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Jagran Play announces its first esports tournament- CODM Tournament

Editorial Desk — Mon, 19 Sep 2022 08:31:45 +0000

Jagran Play, a gaming & entertainment wing of Jagran New media, the market leader in News & Publishing in India announced the upcoming CODM Tournament with an enormous prize pool of INR 20 Lakh and a lot more. Jagran Play ESports Tournament announced Betway as their presenting sponsor & Mediatek as the powered by partner along with…

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Garena reveals 2021 international esports roadmap for Free Fire

Editorial Desk — Wed, 24 Feb 2021 15:10:36 +0000

Garena, the developer and publisher, today unveiled its 2021 international esports roadmap for Free Fire, its battle royale title. Fans can look forward to three major international events in 2021: two editions of the Free Fire World Series (FFWS) – Free Fire’s flagship international tournament – in April and November, and the Free Fire All…

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Ultimate Battle – An online esports platform

Editorial Desk — Wed, 24 Feb 2021 14:05:22 +0000

Ultimate Battle is an Indian online esports platform that provides competitive gaming experiences via esports tournaments. “Gaming was mostly recreational all this while but with the absence of Live Sports, people who had a competitive bent of mind got hooked to online esports and the sudden surge is there for everyone to witness. I truly…

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Western Digital is hosting WD_BLACK CUP esports tournament in India

Abhishek Ogale — Mon, 22 Feb 2021 14:23:02 +0000

Western Digital and AMD have come together to host a 14- day gaming marathon, the WD_BLACK CUP. The WD_BLACK Cup will feature gaming influencers and Esports players as they fight it out for top honors across the WD_BLACK Cup Invitational featuring Call of Duty Warzone and the WD_BLACK Cup Open event featuring Valorant. WD_BLACK Cup…

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Garena has announced 18 teams that will be competing at FFIC 2021 Spring

Editorial Desk — Wed, 17 Feb 2021 12:21:56 +0000

Here are the 18 teams who have qualified for Garena’s Free Fire India Championship (FFIC) 2021 Spring. Open to players in India and Nepal, the FFIC 2021 Spring obtained a huge number of interest from the community; the FFIC Match Day saw more than 300,000 teams compete for a chance to be in the top…

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ROG Academy: What it is, how to apply and more

Abhishek Ogale — Tue, 02 Feb 2021 14:06:03 +0000

ROG Academy is a development program by Asus that helps esports athletes get better at the game. The program will help young athletes work on various aspects of the game which will help them grow as a player. Registrations for the ROG Academy program are now live, and we are going to help you understand…

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Free Fire South Asia Showdown: Battle of the Stars will take place this week

Editorial Desk — Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:57:51 +0000

Garena has announced the Free Fire South Asia Showdown: Battle of the Stars, Free Fire’s esports tournament for the South Asia region. Taking place on 6 February, the tournament will feature some of the gaming community’s favorite Free Fire streamers and personalities from India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh. Through the Free Fire South Asia Showdown:…

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Another Indian Pro banned, Xhade admits to cheating in Valorant

Abhishek Ogale — Fri, 29 Jan 2021 13:36:48 +0000

The future of Indian esports scene might again be in jeopardy, not because of Forsaken this time, but because of a 19 year old player, Abhay “Xhade” Urkude. Xhade, a professional Valorant player for Paratroops got disqualified from The Esports Club Invitational after he got banned by Riot Games for using “third party softwares”. Team Paratroopers…

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Velocity Gaming rebrands as Team Mahi

Abhishek Ogale — Fri, 25 Dec 2020 12:34:29 +0000

Yes, that’s right. Velocity Gaming has rebranded itself. Majority of its fanbase and esports enthusiasts were prepared for something to change or a rumored acquisition thanks to the teasers and rumors, but nobody expected such a big change. Velocity Gaming teased a few days back that they will be announcing something big soon. They also…

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ESFI’s esports journey in 2020

Editorial Desk — Thu, 17 Dec 2020 10:11:00 +0000

Esports Federation of India (ESFI)’s year began with Indian team qualifying from South Asia for the e-Masters Esports Championship for PES, Arena of Valor and Warcraft III after defeating teams from Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka etc. Team India consisted of Moinuddin Aamdani (PES), Arun Mozhi Varman (Warcraft) and Sonukaran J M (Captain), Shinil R, Aditya…

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