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JAMMU, Oct 3: In the run-up to the India Mobile Congress 2024, leading telecom operator Vi, today, announced the launch of its first ever grassroot eSports tournament - ‘Vi Game to Fame’. India, today, is among the top markets for gaming, accounting for approximately 20% of the world’s total mobile game downloads. Vi Game to Fame aims to bring together amateur esports enthusiasts from across the country to compete, collaborate, showcase their skills and earn an opportunity to shine at not only national, but also at an international level. Vi Game to Fame highlights the company’s commitment to enable exciting immersive digital experiences for its customers and foray into gaming with a comprehensive mobile gaming platform - Vi Games. Vi Games today, offers many premium and free online games across Cloud Gaming, Casual Gaming, eSports, AAA Games, Multi-Player Games and more, that can be played on the Vi App. The first edition of the competition is set to kick off on 1st October 2024 and will feature Call Of Duty: Mobile, with the grand finale to be held at the India Mobile Congress 2024, Asia’s largest tech fest. Call of Duty: Mobile is a popular first-person shooter (FPS) title, with participants battling for prizes that amongst others include a trip to visit Team Vitality facility in Paris and get a chance to interact with global eSports teams & managing partners. Registrations for Vi Game to Fame opens from 1st October till 5th October 2024 through Vi’s website (myvi.in) & Vi App. Seasoned, pro as well as casual gamers can witness esports excitement by registering for the competition. The tournament is open for both, Vi and non-Vi subscribers. The first edition of the tournament will be played in a hybrid model in which participants will get to showcase their skills online in a knockout format. |