NEW DELHI: S8UL x Esports World Cup 2025 creates history as the first Indian esports team to become a Club Partner, marking a proud moment for India’s gaming community. This achievement places S8UL among 40 top esports teams worldwide, a proud moment for Indian gamers.
The selection highlights S8UL’s rising dominance in esports. With success in BGMI, Pokémon UNITE, VALORANT, and COD:M, S8UL stands strong as an Indian esports powerhouse.
S8UL has won multiple awards, including Esports Awards and Mobies honors. It is known for nurturing top gaming talent. The organization engages millions with creative content.
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The Esports World Cup 2025 will take place in Riyadh this year. It promises to be the biggest esports event ever. Last year, 1,500 players from 200 teams competed for a $60 million (INR 500 crore) prize pool. The event drew 500 million viewers worldwide, including 10.5 million from India.
A Proud Moment for Indian Esports
Animesh ‘Thug’ Agarwal, Co-Founder and CEO of S8UL, expressed pride in this milestone achievement.
“Being selected as an EWCF Club Partner for the Esports World Cup 2025 is a monumental achievement for S8UL,” said Animesh ‘Thug’ Agarwal. “It’s a defining moment for Indian esports on the global stage. I am proud because it reflects years of hard work by our team and the amazing support from our community. This opportunity allows our players, creators, and the entire org to showcase their talent, content, and passion to the world.”
He further emphasized the responsibility that comes with this honor.
“Being part of this group of the world’s 40 leading esports orgs comes with a sense of responsibility. We are here to showcase India’s exceptional gaming talent, elevate our fans’ experience, and push the boundaries of what’s possible for Indian esports.”
Hans Jagnow, Director of Club & Player Relations at EWCF, acknowledged the significance of S8UL’s inclusion.
“India is home to one of the world’s most passionate and rapidly growing gaming communities, and S8UL joining the EWCF Club Partner Program as a member is a significant moment for Indian esports,” Jagnow said.
“Over the last years, S8UL has built a globally recognized powerhouse – not just in esports, but in gaming culture across the region – and we’re excited to see them bring their energy and talent as one of the leading esports content groups to the Road to EWC 2025 and tell exciting stories around and beyond the 2025 Esports World Cup to the Indian esports community.”
S8UL’s Rising Impact in Esports
S8UL has earned several prestigious awards, including Esports Awards and Mobies honors. The organization is celebrated for fostering top gaming talent and captivating millions with its creative content.
With its new title as an EWC Club Partner, S8UL is set to boost Indian esports on the global stage. This achievement excites Indian gaming fans as they cheer for their homegrown team.
The Esports World Cup 2025 will feature 23 popular games, including Chess, VALORANT, Counter Strike 2, Honor of Kings, DOTA 2, EAFC 25, League of Legends, and PUBG: Battlegrounds.
As S8UL prepares for this global battle, Indian fans can look forward to thrilling performances and unforgettable moments from their favorite esports stars.
S8UL x Esports World Cup 2025’s involvement is expected to attract a massive Indian audience, strengthening the country’s footprint in the competitive esports landscape.