PUBG MOBILE Becomes an eSports Sport at the 2022 Asian Games
Tencent Games is proud to announce PUBG MOBILE which has officially become one of the esports sports at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
This is the first time PUBG MOBILE has been officially included. The match will take place from 10 September to 25 September 2022, and the participants who compete in the PUBG MOBILE Asian Games, will have the opportunity to win gold.
In addition to PUBG MOBILE, the 2022 Asian Games will also bring 7 other games
The Asian Games is a multi-sport event held every four years, where the best Asian athletes compete. The event is recognized by the International Olympic Committee as the second largest event of its kind, after the Olympics. The Asian Games was the first place to pave the way for esports representation to compete, where in 2022, esports began to be competed only as demos.
In 2022, and now 2022, esports is part of the official program and medal event. At the 19th Asian Games, PUBG MOBILE will join seven other games in this program, which include: Arena of Valor Asian Games Version, DOTA 2, Dream Three Kingdoms 2, EA SPORTS FIFA branded soccer game, Hearthstone, League of Legends, Street Fighter V.
“It is an honor for PUBG MOBILE to be included in the 2022 Asian Games. We are very fortunate to have a number of very talented players from several countries in the region and can’t wait to see them compete, as part of this prestigious event. Fans of the game can look forward to exciting competitions between the best PUBG MOBILE players in the region, as they celebrate alongside the best athletes in Asia.”
say James Yang, Director of Global Esports, Tencent Games
As one of the largest and most accessible esports programs in the world, the PUBG MOBILE esports circuit has seen massive growth in 2022 with 14 new leagues and a total prize pool of $15,000,000 USD for the year, the highest in history. mobile esports.
The inclusion of PUBG MOBILE at the 2022 Asian Games demonstrates the continued growth of PUBG MOBILE worldwide as a game mobile esports most popular, having recently surpassed over 1 billion downloads worldwide.
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