NXL From Indonesia & Oblique Gaming Team From Mumbai Declared Winners At GAMEGOD Online Video Gaming Championship At CEBIT PLUGGED IN
The gaming championship organized to mark the launch of GAMEGOD – India’s first online, multiplayer, video gaming platform, concluded late in the evening on Sunday, 16th November 2014, after a thrilling contest which saw NXL from Indonesia & Oblique Gaming team from Mumbai emerge victorious. The first of its kind gaming championship with a cash prize of as high as Rs. 20 lakhs saw participation from more than 2000 gamers from across the country. Teams contested against each other in the two internationally successful games – Counter Strike Global Offensive (CS: GO) and DOTA 2. NXL from Indonesia won the CS:GO championship by defeating the team Neckbreak from Mumbai while Oblique Gaming from Mumbai defeated the team TAG from Bangalore to be declared winners for DOTA 2.
According to Leonid Musatov, Chief Marketing & Brand Officer – MTS India,“MTS is always looking at avenues to promote and encourage young talent. GAMEGOD – India’s first online, multiplayer, video gaming platform is our latest initiative in this regard. We are happy with the response we have got for GAMEGOD. The video gaming championship which was organised to celebrate the launch of GAMEGOD saw participation from more than 2000 gamers from across India. It is heartening to see the enthusiasm the gamers have and I would like to congratulate the all participants for taking home cash prizes amounting to Rs. 20 lakhs.”
GAMEGOD powered by MTS in partnership with Nodwin Gaming, is India’s first online, multiplayer, video gaming platformwhich enables video gaming on ranked servers in the country. Till now, Indian gamers relied on servers in other countries to play against other players from around the world. GAMEGOD now addresses the issue of low latency to ensure high quality internet connectivity, thereby providing a superlative enhanced gaming experience. GAMEGOD brings to you internationally popular gaming titles, Steam Wallet vouchers and a lot more!
NXL Team, which won the CS:GO championship said , “The team was very excited to participate in this championship. It is for the first time an online gaming event was organized at such a large scale in India and we are happy to win the first edition of this championship. Events like these go a long way in encouraging young gamers”. Oblique Gaming which won the Dota 2 championship was equally thrilled and exclaimed, “We had a wonderful experience in the last three days competing against some of the best gaming talent at CEBIT PLUGGED IN. This victory is a great boost to the team’s confidence”.
Many Firsts of GAMEGOD –
GAMEGOD, A FIRST-OF-ITS KIND, video gaming platform has a number of firsts associated with it.
- India’s First Ranked servers set up for CS:GO.
- India’s First Gaming Premium Membership Club launched.
- India’s First Steam Wallet Vouchers in easy-to-use recharge coupons made available.
- India’s First video gaming championship with prize money of Rs. 20 lakhs.
The price of GAMEGOD starts at Rs. 1299; the kit includes a Single Unified License (SUL) of CS:GO along with the key to play the video game and GAMEGOD Premium membership card with a 30 day validity and Steam Wallet Vouchers . For a fully loaded GAMEGOD kit, customers need to pay Rs. 4499 to get an MBlaze Ultra datacard, Single Unified License (SUL) of CS:GO along with the key to play the video game, GAMEGOD Premium membership card with a validity of six months and Steam Wallet Vouchers for in- game purchases.
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