NEW DELHI: Indian esports organization Revenant Esports has signed a multiyear deal with esports fantasy platform FanClash as the team’s official fantasy partner.
Through this partnership, FanClash will engage with the team’s fan following to create various fantasy engagement activities.
While Revenant Esports boosts India’s gamers and creators across numerous esports titles, this association will give gaming enthusiasts an opportunity to be actively involved with Revenant’s various gaming rosters as well as the tournaments they participate in.
FanClash is an esports startup for gamers to compete, access curated content and play fantasy leagues on popular esports from across the globe.
According to the industry reports, the number of esports players doubled from 300,000 in 2020 to 600,000 in 2021, esports revenue grew by 29% from Rs 7.5 billion in 2020 to Rs 9.7 billion in 2021, esports teams also grew by over 50% from 60,000 in 2020 to 100,000 in 2021. The total prize money in 2021 crossed Rs 200 million and there is also a rise in viewership, from 600,000 hours in 2020 to 2 million hours in 2021.
This deal is one of the many recent success stories of brands associating with Indian esports outfits who are benefiting from this growing gaming ecosystem.
