Mobile gaming has been booming in the continent and India has one of the biggest markets in the mobile esports sector. It is especially true when it comes to PUBG Mobile with the deep market penetration of the game and the fan following esports teams have. One of the biggest PUBG Mobile teams in India is Godlike, which is headed by one of India’s biggest creators, Kronten. The team’s potential hasn’t gone unnoticed and Hong Kong based Nova Esports is now stepping into the Indian market by partnering up with Godlike. The partnership has been facilitated by Trinity Gaming, which manages Godlike.
As part of the partnership, Nova Esports will be looking after the players’ salary, boot camp support and provide the team with international exposure. The roster for the team will be:
Hastar: Gopal Gajanand Sarda
Xz1st: Chisin Raingaim
Smxkie: Shekhar Patil
Vampire: Eleen Raj
Rayed: Syed Rayed Shah
Kronten: Chetan Sanjay Chandgude
Talking about the partnership, Nova Esports said, “PUBG Mobile is currently trending in India, it has surpassed other games in terms of popularity and revenue and made a place for itself on Indian pop culture. We are looking forward to expanding in India more after having the first taste of Indian Esports Culture.”
Kronten added, “Clan God Like started as a family and I am happy we have reached this milestone, looking forward to working with a global organization, it will give us great exposure.”
Abhishek Aggarwal, CEO of Trinity Gaming said, “PUBGM is quite popular in the region, such partnerships will provide a platform for our Indian players to shine on the global stage.”