The Esports Club Lays Out League of Legends Roadmap for India, South Asia
The Esports Club has outlined its roadmap for League of Legends in India and South Asia, focusing on long-term community engagement. While the TEC Community Cup’s July and August Opens and the Streamer Clash Invitational have already wrapped up, the upcoming Influencer Driven Community Clash and December’s TEC Community Clash are the next big events. A key feature of this roadmap is the TEC Rift Rulers Leaderboard, which will track the region’s top teams. The top four will secure direct invites to the TEC Community Clash in December.
Ambrus Studio’s E4C: Final Salvation Rises in Indian Gaming Post-Beta Launch
E4C: Final Salvation, a 3v3 MOBA developed by Ambrus Studio, has quickly gained traction in India following its beta launch. According to a release, the game ranked second in concurrent viewership for game streaming in the country, with an October 20 community showdown amassing over 200,000 views in just two hours and peaking at 31,000 concurrent viewers on YouTube. The game is currently available for download on the .
SOGF Seeks to Bring International Esports Championships to India
The Skillhub Online Games Federation (SOGF), backed by India’s Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, is pushing to host the International Esports Championships in India for the first time. According to a release, in a recent meeting with International Esports Federation (IESF) General Secretary Boban Totovski, Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya expressed support for the move, noting its potential impact on India’s esports ecosystem. SOGF aims to position India as a key player in the global esports scene, with discussions focused on organizing world-class tournaments and expanding opportunities for Indian gamers on the international stage.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Expected to Boost Xbox Game Pass Subscriptions
The launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 on Xbox Game Pass is projected to drive a surge in subscriptions, though at the cost of game sales, according to industry analysts. Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter, speaking to estimates that while Xbox could lose up to six million game sales, the move may attract three to four million new Game Pass subscribers. The challenge, analysts say, will be retaining these subscribers beyond the initial draw of the game, which will ultimately determine the long-term success of the strategy for Microsoft’s gaming service.
