Valorant India Invitational 2022: Galaxy Racer partners with AMD for its USD 100,000 prize pool

Valorant India Invitational 2022 – Galaxy Racer partners with AMD for its USD 100,000 prize pool event: One of the world’s leading high-performance and adaptive computing providers, Valorant India Invitational, organised by Galaxy Racer, powered by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), gears up for its first international Valorant tournament, scheduled to take place in Hyderabad from 18 to 20 November.

Valorant India Invitational 2022

Featuring a plethora of gaming talents from across the globe, Valorant India Invitational also features of a massive prize pool of USD 100,000. It’s the South Asia’s first-ever international valorant tournament and a partnership with AMD resonates with the magnitude of the event

Valorant India Invitational 2022: Galaxy Racer partners with AMD for its USD 100,000 prize pool event (Image via Galaxy Racer)

Built on natural synergy between two global brands, this association aligns perfectly with the ethos of Esports and will enhance the gaming experience of high-profile teams and gamers participating in the tournament.

Reactions from the officials

“AMD is a brand well versed in the field of gaming and we are delighted to announce them as the title sponsor of the biggest valorant tournament in India. This partnership will ensure high-quality and fluid performance for the gamers competing against the best names in valorant and make Valorant India Invitational an immersive experience for everyone involved. We look forward to working together with AMD and witnessing the gripping action of the LAN finals,” said Siddharth Ravishankar, Chief Gaming Officer, Galaxy Racer.

AMD (Advanced Micro Devices), a name rooted deeply within the gaming culture, has been innovating high-performance technologies to build the gaming ecosystem and transcend technical limitations. Being associated with various Esports organisations and prominent tournaments in the past, the brand has a strong portfolio of taking gaming to the next level.

Sharing his views on the association, Mukesh Bajpai, Marketing Head, AMD India said “Gaming has always been a key segment for AMD. Over the years AMD has been designing products that deliver the ultimate, immersive gaming experiences to professional e-sports athletes and gamers. We are thrilled to partner with Galaxy Racer to organize South Asia’s first Valorant India Invitational tournament. This is an exciting opportunity for our brand to demonstrate AMD’s value proposition to India’s top e-sports athletes and enthusiasts. We are looking forward to this collaboration with Galaxy Racer and supporting India’s next generation of gamers.”

Brand integration has become a vital part of the ever-growing Esports space as the ‘Tuning into Consumer’ report from FICCI-EY states that the number of brands investing in the industry is expected to reach the hundred mark this year from 72 brands in 2021.

Valorant India Invitational Live Streaming

Besides AMD, Galaxy Racer has also partnered with Glance Gaming to live stream the competition.

The action-packed LAN event of Valorant India Invitational will take place at the GMR Arena in Hyderabad with eight teams, namely, Team Heretics Paper Rex, Team Secret, Bleed Esports, Enigma Gaming, Rex Regum Qeon, Boom Esports, and GodSquad, fighting for the grand prize.

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