Reliance Jio and Qualcomm, by its Snapdragon entity, has introduced a one-year partnership to advertise the Indian gaming business to new heights. The partnership will culminate in the JioVideo games esports platform, which is able to organise quite a few gaming tournaments in India. The latter will begin with the upcoming Call of Duty Aces Esports Challenge, which might be featured and performed on the JioVideo games platform and have Qualcomm as its title sponsor.
The JioVideo games esports platform is a one of a sort initiative that leverages its attain to over 400 million subscribers, to make esports a family title for folks in India. The platform won’t solely play host to esports tournaments that includes headlining titles similar to Call of Duty Mobile, but additionally provide coaching and expertise enhancement to professional, fanatic and budding players.
At the announcement of the brand new esports problem, Rajen Vagadia, VP and president of Qualcomm India, mentioned, “Mobile gaming is one of the fastest growing segments in India. Almost 90% of the gamers in India are using their mobile as their primary device for gaming. We wanted to collaborate with a brand like Jio that deeply understands the opportunity and matches our belief, not only in the superlative experiences our technology delivers, but also in the tremendous gaming capabilities of Indians in the hyper competitive world of mobile esports.”
Registration for the Call of Duty Mobile Aces Esports Challenge has begun April 1. For solo gamers, registrations will shut on April 11, whereas 5-member groups can register for it till April 30. Qualifiers for the match might be held on June 11, and the finals of the match might be hosted on June 20, on the JioVideo games platform. The problem is open for all Jio and non-Jio customers alike, and there are not any registration or participation charges concerned in it. The match will characteristic a complete prize pool of Rs 25 lakh for the very best gamers or groups, who make it to the finals.
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