Newgen Gaming launches Penta Esports platform for brands and esports community

• The platform aims to be a one-stop destination for all things Penta.
• Penta Esports will also open up a lot more opportunities and IPs for brands in the coming months.

Newgen Gaming has launched a platform for its esports brand, Penta Esports. The platform will be a one stop destination for all things Penta, including match schedules, match results, VODs of tournaments and leagues, content, news, announcements and much more.

Penta Esports CMO Akshay Paul said, “We’ve been working on this platform for a while and it is now available for everyone. We wanted to create a platform for Indian esports players and enthusiasts, where all the major aspects of esports are covered. This will help us serve partners, publishers and players better. We’re geared up to open up a lot more opportunities and IPs for brands in the coming months.”

The newly launched platform, pentaesports.com, will allow users to discover and register for tournaments. It will also allow teams to create recruitment posts and players to find teams. This will enable a lot more players to participate in tournaments for team-based game titles.

To mark the launch, the company has also launched a tournament titled, Penta Challenge - Valorant, supported by Facebook Gaming and Trinity Gaming. This tournament will be a part of Penta Esports’ newly launched IP, ‘Penta Challenge’. Taking place from 5th to 24th October, the tournament has a prize pool of ₹5,00,000 and will have two open qualifiers between 5th to 10th October and 12th to 17th October, followed by a Grand Finale where 2 teams from each qualifier and 4 invited teams will battle it out for the winner’s title.

Trinity Gaming founder and CEO Abhishek Agarwal says, “We’re always on the lookout for good partners to be able to bring tournaments like these for the Indian esports community. Our vision is absolutely in line with the team at Penta Esports and we’re sure this is going to be an amazing event!”

The registrations for the tournament started on 24th September and will go on till 8th October on Penta Esports’ newly launched platform. Matches will be live broadcast quarter finals onwards for qualifier 1 and 2, while all matches from the Grand Finale will be broadcast. The matches will be available for streaming exclusively on Penta’s Facebook Page.

Founded by industry veterans Anurag Khurana, Kiran Noojibail and Akshay Paul, Penta Esports aims to disrupt the ecosystem in India with a holistic approach towards the sector, including leagues, tournaments, content and much more.