From London, (ANTARA/PRNewswire)- Portal, leading the way in next-gen gaming, today unveils a worldwide Esports competition as part of their partnership with DOTA2, one of the most monumental gaming titles in history. This competition signifies a major step in Portal’s mission to reinvent the competitive gaming landscape, positioning itself as the premier location for global gamers. Launching ‘Portal Chests’ exclusive to this tournament, DOTA2 players are offered exciting in-game items that they can claim. Portal Chests are only available through Portal and can be acquired in $PORTAL.
The ‘Portal DOTA2 World Invitationals’ will be hosted by Portal. In this top-notch Esports tournament, to commence from March 28 till 31, eight of the best Esports squads will compete over multiple nations for a sizable prize pot of $100,000 – the teams will be revealed soon via Portal’s Twitter. Streamed across primary platforms including YouTube and Twitch, this marks Portal’s debut venture into the cut-throat world of competitive Esports – an orbit it aims to dominate in the forthcoming time.
The prize money division is as follows:
- Winner: USD50,000
- Runner up: USD25,000
- 3rd Place: USD10,000
- 4th Place: USD7,000
- 5th – 6th Place: USD4,000
- 7th – 8th Place: USD2,500
Anticipation surrounds the announcement, as Esports fans globally await intense matches and fierce rivalries. As Portal joins the ranks of the pioneering next-gen companies stepping into an Esports partnership with a mainstream Esports giant like DOTA2, this collaboration signals an exciting turning point.
Along with the tournament comes the initiation of ‘Portal Chests’. Each Portal Esports activation will introduce Portal Chests teeming with items from various gaming IPs – ‘Portal DOTA2 World Invitationals’ will naturally offer DOTA2 orientated chests. For Portal’s DOTA2 competition, the Chest morphs into a digital collectible only available on Portal, enabling bearers to claim a variety of in-game items. With initiatives like Portal Chest, Portal is heightening Esports viewership while simultaneously offering enhanced fan experiences. These Chests are exclusively open to viewers and DOTA2 enthusiasts via Portal and can be obtained by purchasing in $PORTAL.
Portal is introducing innovative ways for fans to engage with their beloved games – from Esports, streaming, and digital collectibles to much more. The Portal DOTA2 World Invitationals is just the start of a series of activations that introduce advanced tech to mainstream gaming IPs.
DOTA2 has proven to be a mammoth force in the Esports realm with a daily active user count of over 50 million, accumulating $873M in lifetime revenue and generating nearly $300 million through the DOTA2 Battle Pass sales from September 1 through January 12, 2022. Its players are reaping copious rewards, with leading player Johan “N0tail” Sundstein amassing a superb $7.1M in total eSports earnings. The immense success of the renowned multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game developed by Valve Corporation is not limited to just its players. In-game purchases, massive player base, and vast Esports events contribute towards its considerable revenue.
“We are thrilled to reveal this benchmark activation. We are stepping into uncharted spheres – a collaboration of a next-gen gaming platform with a mainstream gaming title,” states the Portal team. “The global appeal of DOTA2 ensures this activation will leave a mark on both players and fans worldwide. We are pleased to provide novel ways for DOTA2 players to connect with their favorite game – through Esports and much more in the pipeline!”
Additional details are available at www.portalesports.com
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr1D0VCpaNJnWX6IgVCY0lw
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/portalesportshq
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Portalcoin
Twitter: https://twitter.com/PortalEsportsHQ
More on https://www.portalgaming.com
Portal: The Background
Portal is more than a gaming platform, it is a next-gen gaming publisher. Through its superior tech products and a robust entertainment network, it bridges the gap between games and gamers.
At the time of the launch, Portal had collaborative agreements with 200+ partner games, making good distribution its prime objective by bringing the best of gaming under one platform.
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The Portal DOTA2 World Invitationals: An Overview
The inaugural Portal DOTA2 World Invitationals, scheduled from March 28 to 31, are a collaboration with DOTA2, a top-rated multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) video game by Valve. This international Esports tournament will showcase eight premier Esports teams from across the globe battling for a grand prize pool of $100,000. Streaming on prominent platforms such as YouTube and Twitch, this is Portal’s premiere venture into the competitive Esports landscape – an arena where it plans to become a leading player in the forthcoming years. This primary activation, laded with Portal Chests, will further accelerate the rapid expansion of the Portal brand and ecosystem, and encourage additional $PORTAL activities.
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