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Riot Games concludes Convergence 2023 with 10,000 attendees, know more

Riot Games concludes Convergence 2023 with 10,000 attendees, know more

Riot Games successfully concludes Convergence 2023, its debut international VALORANT tournament in India with 10,000 attendees.

Riot Games’ first-ever international VALORANT esports tournament, Convergence 2023, has come to a close in Bengaluru, leaving a lasting impact on the global esports scene. The four-day event was held at the Manpho Convention Centre. FUT Esports crowned as the inaugural champions. Convergence 2023 exceeds all expectations in terms of viewership, production quality, competitive intensity, and fan engagement.

Over 10,000 spectators packed the arena throughout the tournament, creating an electrifying atmosphere that fueled the players’ competitive spirit. Top six VALORANT teams from around the world battled it out for the coveted title. They showcased strategic gameplay, individual skill, and unwavering teamwork.

FUT Esports Claims the Crown of Convergence 2023

After a nail-biting finale that had viewers on the edge of their seats, FUT Esports emerged victorious. The team becomes the first-ever Convergence champions in VALORANT esports history. Their exceptional teamwork, tactical prowess, and unwavering determination proved to be the winning formula, setting a new benchmark for excellence in the esports.

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Convergence wasn’t just about the on-stage action. The event also featured a range of engaging activities for fans, including meet-and-greets with their favorite players, exclusive merchandise stalls, and community-driven initiatives. This created a memorable and immersive experience for all attendees, solidifying Convergence’s place as a major event in the global VALORANT esports calendar.

“We are thankful to the players, teams, sponsors, partners, and especially our Indian fans for making Convergence 2023 an unparalleled success,” said Sukamal Pegu, Esports Lead, India and South Asia at Riot Games. “The passion displayed by our fans is our driving force and serves as a constant source of inspiration. Congratulations to FUT Esports for their exceptional performance and to all participating teams for their dedication and sportsmanship. Convergence will be back with a bigger and more exciting edition in 2024.”

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Arun Rajappa, Country Manager, India and South Asia, Riot Games saidConvergence was the perfect finale to a year of exciting initiatives in India and South Asia, from celebrating VALORANT’s anniversary with fans at gaming cafes, to cheering on teams at the VCSA, to giving back to the community at Harbor’s anniversary event. We were also thrilled to bring amazing influencers together at Radiant Retreat. It’s been a fantastic journey, and we can’t wait to bring even more games and experiences to our players in the region in 2024.”

Riot Games has been actively engaged in fostering community engagement through multiple initiatives over the past year. Earlier this year, Riot Games celebrated the one-year anniversary of VALORANT’s first ever Indian agent Harbor by conducting a beach clean-up with the Indian gaming community, and also commemorated the third anniversary of VALORANT in India with BHARAT VALORANT celebrations.

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