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John Dave Rossel
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Content Writer, AFK Gaming
India, Philippines
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By John Dave Rossel Verified| AFK Gaming@ Since the open beta release of League of Legends: Wild Rift in Southeast Asia (SEA) back in October 2020, its esports scene has been steadily growing in viewership. The Wild Rift SEA Pentaboom Showdown, a celebrity showmatch where SEA influencers and streamers compete against each other, garnered the most attention with over 38k peak viewership.
By John Dave Rossel Verified| AFK Gaming@ The current reigning champions of the Wild Rift SEA Icon Series 2021: Summer Super Cup, EVOS Esports TH, continues to defend its throne in the SEA Championship 2021. EVOS Esports TH's journey was pretty rough but with its unrelenting will to pursue its goal and the help of fans, EVOS continues to roar as one of the best Wild Rift teams in SEA. EVOS Esports TH marches forward and hopes to compete against the best Wild Rift teams around the world.
By John Dave Rossel Verified| AFK Gaming@ Since the open beta release of League of Legends: Wild Rift in Southeast Asia (SEA) back in October 2020, its esports scene has been steadily growing in viewership. The Wild Rift SEA Pentaboom Showdown, a celebrity showmatch where SEA influencers and streamers compete against each other, garnered the most attention with over 38k peak viewership.
Company Info
AFK Gaming
AFK Gaming is an Indian esports news and media company founded in 2012 by Nishant Patel, Rakesh Ramchandran, and Siddharth Nayyar. Based in Mumbai, it focuses on providing English-language esports coverage tailored to the Asian audience. The company generates over 15 million monthly impressions across various platforms, including web, video, and social media. AFK Gaming offers a range of services, including news coverage on tournaments, player interviews, and industry trends. They also provide game-specific guides and analysis, along with multimedia content such as video coverage and live streaming on platforms like YouTube and Twitch. The company collaborates with major tournament organizers, publishers, and brands in India, creating content and promotional campaigns for the esports community. In 2020, AFK Gaming raised $200,000 in a pre-Series A funding round, with participation from notable investors. The company has a global audience of English-speaking esports enthusiasts, particularly in Asia, and operates under the name AFK GAMING LTD in the UK, focusing on the retail sale of games and toys.
Founded: 2012