Marcos Gaming, the leading Indian esports brand, has been announced as an official franchise in the highly anticipated Skyesports Masters tournament. With a massive prize pool of Rs. 2,00,00,000, Marcos Gaming’s CSGO roster is gearing up for an intense battle.
Marcos Gaming joins the likes of 7Sea Esports, Reckoning Esports, Gods Reign, and Revenant Esports as a franchise in the Rs. 2 Crore Prize Pool tournament.
The Skyesports Masters tournament will kick off with the League Stage on July 8, featuring eight franchised teams competing over several weeks. The top four teams from the League Stage will advance to the Playoffs, scheduled for August 26 and 27. However, the organizers have set the on ground LAN event for the Playoffs, aiming to elevate Indian esports to new heights.
Marcos Gaming’s CSGO Roster Announcement
Marcos Gaming is in the process of finalizing its five-man CSGO roster for the Skyesports Masters tournament. In addition to the main roster, the organization will also recruit two players from the cafe qualifiers. These qualifiers, taking place on June 17-18 and June 24-25, aim to identify and support talented individuals from 20 cities across India.
Sudhir Kumar, the founder of Marcos Gaming, expressed his excitement about joining India’s first franchised esports league. He highlighted the shared vision between Marcos Gaming and Skyesports as a key motivator for their participation. Moreover, Kumar emphasized the importance of the franchise model in bringing structure to the industry, facilitating brand deals, and contributing to the growth of esports in India.
Long-term Commitment to Counter-Strike
Marcos Gaming dedicates itself to fostering a family-oriented culture within its esports teams. Additionally, with a focus on Counter-Strike, the organization aims to represent India on the international stage and contribute to the revival of the game within the country.
Shiva Nandy, Founder, and CEO of Skyesports, expressed delight in welcoming Marcos Gaming as one of the franchised teams in the Skyesports Masters tournament. Nandy believes that the tournament will serve as a catalyst for reviving Counter-Strike in India and emphasizes the importance of committed organizations like Marcos Gaming in achieving this goal.
With Marcos Gaming securing a franchise spot in the Skyesports Masters, Indian esports enthusiasts can look forward to an exciting and competitive tournament. Additionally, promises to elevate the industry to new heights.
