A pair days after it renewed Intel, ESL FaceIt Group named Acer as its official OEM Associate throughout its Counter-Strike esports portfolio.
Acer’s Predator Gaming Model will sponsor ESL FaceIt Group occasions together with the ESL Professional Tour and different flagship tournaments, professional circuits, and newbie scenes.
“Our partnership with Acer arms prime Counter-Strike rivals with the industry-leading know-how they should play at their greatest,” stated Bastian Veiser, director of companion administration at EFG, in an announcement. “This complete collaboration gives year-round entry to top-of-the-line gear that can empower not solely the head of competitors, but additionally rising expertise, for years to come back.”
EFG and Acer’s collaboration extends to a number of tiers of aggressive play, together with ESL Challenger League, ESL Professional League, and Intel Excessive Masters (IEM) tournaments.
EFG and Acer will have a good time the deal throughout IEM Katowice on February 7-9, with a hands-on, immersive activation alongside a product announcement at one of many greatest Counter-Strike 2 occasions of the 12 months. Past IEM Katowice, Predator gaming merchandise may also be featured at each on-line and offline EFG competitions and on-broadcast in a number of languages.
“The esports viewers is on the coronary heart of our Predator product line, and EFG affords unprecedented entry to those devoted followers by way of its premier occasions, each in-person and on-line,” stated Vincent Lin, affiliate vice chairman international product advertising and planning at Acer, in an announcement. “Counter-Strike esports presents a singular alternative to attach with one of many longest-standing aggressive titles and an enormous fan base searching for the precision, depth, and efficiency that our Predator gaming know-how delivers.”
