Rotten tables with nails protruding, electrical issues, and no internet connectivity—conditions that render it impossible for any esports athlete to compete effectively. Such dismal settings harken back to the infamous India Gaming Carnival of 2012, a debacle still etched in the collective memory of the Indian gaming community. That event was marred by organizational failures and substandard conditions, leading to widespread criticism and becoming a cautionary tale within the industry.
Fast forward to today, and it seems history is repeating itself at The Skyesports Championship 2024. detail a litany of issues: tables in disrepair, electrical outages, and unreliable internet connectivity—essential for any modern esports competition. These conditions have caused significant disruptions, preventing athletes from performing at their best and leaving fans and participants alike in a state of frustration. The echoes of 2012 are impossible to ignore, raising concerns about the current state of event management in the Indian esports scene.
