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South Asia's leading eSports company, NODWIN Gaming, today announced that the Fall Season of the 5th edition of its flagship tournament, ESL India Premiership 2020, will go live from September 18. The event will be broadcast exclusively on the OTT platform Disney+Hotstar. Registrations for the tournament begin on Thursday, August 27.
ESL India Premiership Fall Season
ESL India Premiership's Fall Season follows its hugely successful Summer Season that played out from June to August 2020. India's longest-running eSports league recorded its best-ever figures with an 1866% increase in registrations and 325% in watch time as compared to last year.
From star teams and celebrity gamers to eSports influencers and fresh talent, Summer Season had it all. With the Summer Season, ESL India was also prosperous in penetrating a large chunk of casual gamers with an accessible platform to play, excel, and find national recognition.
ESL India Premiership's prize pool
The ESL India Premiership features a whopping prize pool of ₹1.15 crore, divided equally between the winners of its Summer, Fall, and Winter Seasons. The winners of the 2020 Fall Season will be awarded an enormous prize pool of ₹34,10,000 and will feature four titles, namely Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, PUBG MOBILE, Clash of Clans and FIFA20.
Fall Season is also the next stop for the Airtel India Esports Tour (National Ranking), where gamers across the country get a chance to etch their name on the leaderboard of top eSports athletes.
"We're looking forward to the Fall Season on the back of our super successful summer season that created a colossal buzz. This phenomenal response made us realize that India is ready to embrace esports in a big way. The on-going pandemic has worked as a catalyst for the Premiership leading to the viewership being higher than ever before. Our unprecedented summer registration numbers show that more youngsters are aspiring to become professional gamers and earn a living. A tournament like this can really propel the Indian esports industry in a big way," said Akshat Rathee, MD & Co-Founder, NODWIN Gaming.
The ESL India Premiership 2020 is a celebrated tournament among eSports aficionados who get their adrenaline fix from the high-octane gaming carried out by professionals. Armed with tactical skills, split-second precision, and seamless coordination, participating gamers make the Premiership an unforgettable experience for the audience as well as their contemporaries.
Airtel India Esports Tour sponsors the ESL India Premiership 2020. Continuing the valuable partnership is the luxury automobile brand Mercedes-Benz. Registration for the tournament is free. Participants only need an ESL play account for the titles CS: GO, FIFA 20, and Clash of Clans.
PUBG Mobile players can register through the SoStronk platform. Gamers above 16 can register for PUBG Mobile and CS: GO while the age limit for registration of Clash of Clans and FIFA 20 is 13 years and above.
If you're an esports enthusiast, don't forget to register for the Fall Season of the ESL India Premiership through the link below:
