Mobile – ESL https://esl.com Feel the passion for esports Wed, 29 Nov 2023 17:03:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://esl.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ESL-Favicon-green-512-150x150.png Mobile – ESL https://esl.com 32 32 Snapdragon Pro Series Powered by Samsung Galaxy is heading to Sao Paulo, Brazil https://esl.com/article/snapdragon-pro-series-powered-by-samsung-galaxy-is-heading-to-sao-paulo-brazil/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 17:03:26 +0000 https://esl.com/?p=30909 ESL and Qualcomm just announced the Snapdragon Pro Series Powered by Samsung Galaxy Year 2 Mobile Masters are coming to Sao Paulo, Brazil!

Taking place April 12-14, players from around the world will compete for their share of up to $400,000 USD in two of the most popular mobile game titles: Call of Duty: Mobile and Garena Free Fire!

Check out the full details on the official website

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Snapdragon Pro Series Season 2 to Inspire More Games, and More Players to Embrace the Esports Era of Everyone https://esl.com/article/snapdragon-pro-series-season-2-to-inspire-more-games-and-more-players-to-embrace-the-esports-era-of-everyone/ https://esl.com/article/snapdragon-pro-series-season-2-to-inspire-more-games-and-more-players-to-embrace-the-esports-era-of-everyone/#respond Tue, 27 Sep 2022 08:12:00 +0000 https://esl.com/?p=27875 As the Snapdragon Mobile Challenge Season 1 regional finals have come to a spectacular conclusion, and with over $480,000 in prize pool money already distributed, Season 2 of the Snapdragon® Pro Series is shaping up to propel mobile esports to epic new heights. Delivered by ESL FACEIT Group and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., the Snapdragon Pro Series is fueling the esports ‘Era of Everyone’ by democratizing esports for a new generation of passionate mobile players, hungry to grasp today’s esports opportunity through the accessible medium of mobile.

Over the course of the next few months, aspiring mobile players and veteran esports competitors worldwide can look forward to an exciting Snapdragon Mobile Open Season 2. With some Open Cups already live, competitions in more regions will soon be under way. More details about the Open Cups, which games are available in the various regions, and how to sign up can be found HERE. Included are competitions in: 

  • Asphalt 9: Legends
  • Brawl Stars
  • Clash of Clans
  • League of Legends: Wild Rift
  • Clash Royale
  • Free Fire
  • Legends of Runeterra
  • PUBG Mobile

Furthermore, the Snapdragon Pro Series will once again partner with the PUBG Mobile Club Open, to bring exciting PUBG Mobile competition to North America, Europe, The Middle East and North Africa. This competition will help players start their professional journey, ascend to new heights within the PUBG Mobile esports ecosystem and compete for their share of $200,000 in prize money. Players can register for 2022 PMCO Fall exclusively through the game client of PUBG Mobile for ease of access. Rank requirements have also been changed from Platinum to Silver to make the program even more accessible.

Snapdragon Mobile Challenge Season 2 will feature additional game titles — Clash of Clans will return to the North America region; and League of Legends: Wild Rift will make its debut as a Challenge title in the EUR/MENA region. Fans in the Asia-Pacific region can count on some incredible mobile esports action with regional competitions in Free Fire and League of Legends: Wild Rift. 

Fans and players of Brawl Stars can look forward to some electrifying action as the game will also be featured in the second season of the Snapdragon Mobile Challenge as players and teams advance towards the epic Snapdragon Mobile Masters. The regional finals events are again expected to be played out in front of a live audience in each region.

“As Season 1 has come to an epic conclusion, we can’t wait to see our expanded Season 2 bring even more aspiring stars and mobile veterans from around the globe into the Snapdragon Pro Series,” says Kevin Rosenblatt, SVP Game Ecosystems at ESL FACEIT Group. “Season 2 will feature an unbeatable line-up of world leading mobile game titles, and together with Qualcomm Technologies, we’ll make sure it’s a season to remember.”

For more detailed information, visit snapdragonproseries.com, and follow the Snapdragon Pro Series on TwitterInstagram, and TikTok.

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Qualcomm and ESL join forces to revolutionize the future of mobile esports with Snapdragon Pro Series https://esl.com/article/qualcomm-and-esl-gaming-join-forces-to-revolutionize-the-future-of-mobile-esports-with-snapdragon-pro-series-2/ Tue, 08 Mar 2022 15:28:40 +0000 https://esl.com/blog/2022/03/qualcomm-and-esl-gaming-join-forces-to-revolutionize-the-future-of-mobile-esports-with-snapdragon-pro-series-2/ The companies will deliver one of the world’s largest mobile esports ecosystems with the launch of the Snapdragon Pro Series

Cologne/New York/Stockholm — ESL Gaming is joining forces with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. to revolutionize the trajectory of mobile esports, bringing the excitement of competition to players’ pockets around the globe. The multi-year agreement highlights the joint vision and commitment to provide accessible and high quality mobile esports experiences for both new and veteran competitors.

The Snapdragon® Pro Series will be a comprehensive global mobile esports ecosystem, with tournaments in North America, Europe, the Middle-East, China, North Africa, and Asia-Pacific. Snapdragon Pro Series will launch a premier global, multi-genre mobile esports competition, culminating in an epic live Masters final event.

This game-changing event concept leverages premium-tier Snapdragon powered devices which are packed with Snapdragon Elite Gaming™ technology to untether the players and create a breakthrough experience. The distinguished arsenal of Snapdragon Elite Gaming delivers premium, mobile-first features and enhancements including advanced game optimizations, ultra-realistic graphics, and lightning connectivity and performance speeds to help competitors harness the power of desktop-level gaming to transform the phone into a premium gaming machine.

With the global footprint of the program and including three tiers of competition (Open, Challenge and Masters), the Snapdragon Pro Series redefines the mobile esports landscape, giving players in multiple regions, at all levels, a chance to become a champion and compete for a share of an estimated $2 million in prize money.

The rapid rise of mobile esports is well-documented, and we’re incredibly proud of the role ESL has played in that to date,” said Rodrigo Samwell, CCO at ESL Gaming. “Our new collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies and its Snapdragon brand will elevate our mobile ecosystem to its fullest potential. We’re excited to transform the future of mobile esports for players and fans around the world, continuing to create a world where everybody can be somebody.

Featuring innovative, custom brand integrations across live and online events, the collaboration will demonstrate how Snapdragon powered products offer a dynamic and advanced mobile gaming experience.

Qualcomm Technologies is all-in on gaming,” said Don McGuire, senior vice president and chief marketing officer, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. “Snapdragon Elite Gaming has led the industry across the mobile gaming technology stack benefiting gamers at all levels and enabling the ecosystem to deliver best in class gameplay. In partnership with ESL, Snapdragon Pro Series will be an important additional pillar of our comprehensive gaming strategy allowing us to build category leadership in mobile esports globally.

For more information about the Snapdragon Pro Series, head to the official website and follow the Snapdragon Pro Series on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Stay tuned as further program details will be announced in the upcoming months.

For more general information, follow ESL Gaming on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

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