To celebrate the official launch of Battlegrounds Mobile India in the country, Krafton has organized its first esports tournament for the game. The Launch Party BGMI tournament features a prize pool of Rs. 6,00,000 and will be played on July 8 and July 9.
The tournament will have 18 teams of 4 players each that will compete for the biggest share of the prize pool. Following players will be participating in the tournament-
- Dynamo
- Kronten
- Mortal
- Gaming Guru
- Classified YL
- Antaryami
- K18
- Alpha Clasher
- Snax
- Sangwan
- Godnixon
- Ghatak
- Ronak
- Shreeman Legend
- Maxtern
- Jonathan
- Bandookbaaz
- Clash Universe
Matches will be streamed live on Battleground Mobile India’s official YouTube and Facebook channels.
More BGMI esports tournaments expected to follow
This might just be an inaugural BGMI tournament organized to create hype for what’s to come. When the game was first announced, Krafton stated that BGMI will have its own esports ecosystem. We can expect more BGMI esports tournaments from Krafton in the near future.
Last week, Battlegrounds Mobile India officially released for Android users in the country. Within a couple of hours, the game hit the 10 million downloads mark. This just shows how eager fans were to try the game and relive old memories of PUBG Mobile.
BGMI on iOS
For now, Battlegrounds Mobile India is only available for Android devices. On the Battlegrounds Mobile India website, Krafton has stated that they will keep fans informed regarding the iOS version but so far, they have been silent on the matter.
Meanwhile, organizations are racing to form new Battlegrounds Mobile India teams. Recently, Scout revealed the S8ul roster for BGMI.
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