Western Digital and AMD are coming together and will be hosting a 14- day gaming marathon, which is the WD_BLACK CUP.
This WD_BLACK Cup will be starring some of the best gaming influencers and also the eSports players. As they would be fighting for top honors across two tracks- the WD_BLACK Cup Invitational featuring Call of Duty Warzone and the WD_BLACK Cup Open event featuring Valorant. Winners from this event would stand a chance to win three lakh rupees as the prize money. The other engaging track, WD_BLACK Cup Open, would be available for 128+ teams and they expect to witness some of the top Esports teams and gaming communities across India taking part. The prize money would be assigned to four lakh rupees and it will be played for over 14 days.
Talking more about this, Jaganathan Chelliah, Marketing Director, India, Western Digital,
said, “With the WD_BLACK Cup we wish to bring the eco-system together to promote the gaming
community and celebrate the innovations in the space with a full-throttle experience. We see increasing traction towards PC gaming that allows gamers to express their creativity and provides them
with an opportunity to learn. The next-gen gamers demand top-tier performance and gaming experience. Therefore, we recently launched the WD_BLACK extended SSD portfolio to help this growing community elevate its gaming experience. We are thrilled to collaborate with like-minded brands who are committed to driving the gaming industry. Our partnership with AMD is a testament to our
commitment.”
Both of these gaming marathons would be promoted by streamers and they would also be broadcasted on The Esports Club YouTube Channel. There would be a Call of Duty Warzone Influencer event that will run for two days beginning February 27th, 2021, and also the Valorant esports event that would be running from the 8th March for 14 days.
Well with that said, do let us know your opinions on this event by WD and AMD, by dropping a comment down below.
