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Published 16:19 IST, April 4th 2019

Vivo Inks Partnership With PUBG Mobile, Set To Enhance The PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019

Being the official smartphone partner, Vivo showcases its commitment to connect with gamers around the world.

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Chinese smartphone brand Vivo has announced a partnership with Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds mobile (PUBG Mobile) by Tencent Games and PUBG Corporation as the title sponsor of the upcoming PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019 that is claimed to be one of the biggest mobile gaming tournaments in the world.

Here, Vivo would offer official smartphones for the PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019, which players from ten regions across the globe would leverage to battle their way through the Spring & Fall Split, for the total prize pool of $2.5M.

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Sharing his thoughts on the partnership, Nipun Marya, Director-Brand Strategy, Vivo India stated “Vivo thrives to be at the forefront of the eSports industry to best serve its consumers. The partnership with Pubg Mobile is a key milestone especially given that it is a leading mobile game developed by Tencent Games and PUBG Corporation that has millions of fans globally. PUBG MOBILE Club Open 2019 is a strong opportunity to showcase Vivo’s vision of ‘enjoying the extraordinary’”.

“We are excited to partner with Vivo, as they have a strong reputation in being innovative and putting the consumer’s needs first. This partnership is just the beginning, we want to continue building a strong portfolio of partnerships with industry-leading companies, such as Vivo, to provide the best mobile gaming experience possible,” stated Vincent Wang who is  General Manager of Global Publishing Department at Tencent Games.

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The PUBG Mobile Star Challenge in 2018 was watched by over 230 million viewers and drew in over 5000 live attendees at the global finals in Dubai.

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16:13 IST, April 4th 2019