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India's largest gaming experience event, The Arena, was flagged off in Bengaluru this month. Between November 19 and 20, more than 45,000 enthusiasts attended the event, turning it into a massive success.
Over 10 major players in the gaming tech industry, including LG Ultragear AMD Ryzen, Microsoft, Amazon, and more, were present at the event. Visitors got to play the latest AAA games on gaming PCs. Daily community tournaments were hosted as well.
More info on The Arena, India's largest gaming experience event
The Arena is a joint venture of Comic Con India, the biggest celebration of pop culture on the subcontinent, and The Esports Club (TEC), which focuses on developing the esports scene in India.
After Bengaluru, the event is now headed to Delhi and will take place from 9th-11th Dec at NSIC Exhibition Grounds, Okhla.
In addition to a peek into the latest and greatest in gaming, attendees can expect exclusive offers from partners available on the ground and online, product walkthroughs, game demos, and exclusive esports tournaments.
"Comic Con India has consistently attracted impressive participation from gamers and pop culture enthusiasts. India is the fastest-growing market for gaming in Asia and we want to be the center of it. Our priority has always been to support the Indian gaming community. At The Arena, brands and gamers can engage and experience cutting-edge technology and games. We were ecstatic to see how Bangalore's inaugural edition of The Arena was received. We are currently preparing for the Delhi edition, where we anticipate an even larger turnout.” ~Vamsi Krishna, the founder of The Esports Club
There were multiple booths displaying dozens of today’s most popular games running on the latest gaming laptops powered by AMD Ryzen and Windows 11. They had features meant to enhance the gaming experience like Auto HDR, to help enable a wide spectrum of colors, and Windows Game Bar to provide increased functionality at your fingertips with the press of a button.
Daily tournaments were organized for titles like Mortal Kombat 11, Brawlhalla, and FIFA 23 with a total prize pool of INR 1.5 Lakhs. Gamers also had the opportunity to engage in a 'Meet & Greet' session with India's top gaming content creators.
One of The Arena's main draws was an exclusive playtest of the highly anticipated upcoming Indo futuristic battle-royale game Indus. from Pune-based studio Supergaming.
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