Krafton announced its first-ever Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) tournament in India, partnering with iQOO for a prize pool of $10 million. The series is being built up to be the biggest battle royale esports event in India, marking a landmark achievement in esports within the country. According to Krafton, the tournament is expected to witness about 100,000 registered teams.
“As pioneers of online gaming in India, our endeavor is to bring unique and interesting tournaments for the gaming community here in the country,” said Sean (Hyunil) Soh, Head of the India Division of Krafton. “BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA SERIES is a one of its kind gaming tournament which will help gaming enthusiasts channelize their gaming skills and harness their talent,” he further added, “We are committed to providing a seamless gaming experience to our users and this partnership with iQOO will help us strengthen our mission.”
Krafton has yet to announce the dates for the tournament, but they have set in place the details. Players registered for the event will take part in the in-game qualifiers, from which 1024 teams will proceed to Round One. Two more rounds will follow the first before the top 64 teams move on to the quarterfinals. The semi-finals bracket will follow the loser bracket before the top 16 face off in the Grand Finale.
The tournament will be streamed live on the official BGMI Youtube channel as well as iQOO Esports Official Youtube channel.
(All information was provided by The Times of India and MySmartPrice)
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