The Realme Campus Gaming League 2024, hosted by Skyesports in partnership with Realme, concluded with a grand spectacle at the SIGMA Auditorium, Sri Sairaam Engineering College, Chennai. This national collegiate esports tournament brought together the top 16 college teams from across India, battling it out in Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) to claim the coveted championship title.
Skyesports and Realme Conclude Realme Campus Gaming League 2024 in Chennai: National Collegiate Esports Tournament Sees More Than 10,000 Players Participate
Galactic Wolves Triumph in Epic Showdown
After a heated competition, Galactic Wolves emerged as the champions, walking away with a cash prize of INR 200,000 from the total prize pool of INR 400,000. The victory came down to a nail-biting penultimate game where Galactic Wolves secured a first-place finish, propelling them to the top of the overall leaderboard.
Empowering Collegiate Esports Across India
The Realme Campus Gaming League was designed with a clear mission: to empower college students across India by offering a platform to showcase their esports skills in BGMI. The tournament saw an overwhelming response, with over 2,700 teams from more than 200 colleges vying for a spot in the Grand Finals. Local talent was also spotlighted through a special qualifier held at Sri Sairaam Engineering College, ensuring that two teams from the host institution made it to the finals.
Star Power and Inspiration
The Grand Finals were further electrified by the presence of gaming icons Jonathan Gaming and Jelly, who interacted with participants and shared their valuable insights. Jonathan Gaming, fresh off a third-place finish in the BGMI Pro Series (BMPS) 2024 with GodLike Esports, motivated the young contenders by sharing his experience and journey in esports.
Skyesports and Realme’s Commitment to Grassroots Esports
Shiva Nandy, Founder and CEO of Skyesports, emphasized the importance of grassroots esports in shaping the future of Indian gaming: “Partnering with Realme for the Campus Gaming League has been an incredible experience. This tournament wasn’t just about competition; it was about creating a platform for college students to showcase their talents. The high participation level highlights the massive potential in Indian esports, and we are proud to nurture this talent.”
A Realme spokesperson added,
“We are thrilled to support the growing collegiate esports scene in India. The Realme Campus Gaming League has set a new benchmark in collegiate esports. Players competed on the Realme 13+ 5G, which proved to be a powerful device for both esports athletes and casual gamers. With over 10,000 participants and 250,000 views on social media, the event demonstrated the immense interest in grassroots esports.”
Raising the Bar for Collegiate Esports
The Realme Campus Gaming League has truly raised the bar for collegiate esports in India, reinforcing Skyesports and Realme’s dedication to supporting the burgeoning esports ecosystem. As esports continues to grow, this tournament marks an exciting step forward in discovering and nurturing India’s next generation of esports champions.
