Three days of action, two new titles, and more opportunities for viewers and players to win big prizes
JBL Quantum Cup is upgraded in the second annual championship (Image source: JBL)
JBL Quantum Cup is upgraded in the second annual championship (Image source: JBL)
Stamford, Connecticut--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In December of this year, the JBL Quantum Cup gaming tournament returns, and it's bigger than ever. The JBL Quantum Cup was held from December 17th to 19th, inviting game fans from all over the world to watch, compete and win. JBL once again cooperated with ESL, the world's largest e-sports organization, to power the JBL Quantum Cup and provide fans with more opportunities to compete with professional players. In addition to the highly anticipated return of Fortnite, JBL also launched two new games for this year's event: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) and Apex Legends.
Fans will be able to see the top players in the e-sports field, including the newly signed 100 Thieves Apex Legends team, and go head-to-head, and even have the opportunity to participate in the JBL Quantum Cup global Fortnite tournament. Viewers can preview the game here, and can see every unmissable moment on JBL’s Twitch channel and IGN.com (US only) and IGN’s new dedicated e-sports channel IGN Compete. For more information and detailed game schedule, fans can go to JBLQuantumCup.com.
From November 27th to 28th, aspiring gamers from all over the world will have the opportunity to compete for the coveted spot in the global JBL Quantum Cup Fortnite tournament. Regional qualifiers will be held in North America, Europe and Asia. In order to increase the difficulty of the game, JBL enlarged the hall to accommodate 200 duos. The top 25 duos advanced through three rounds of qualifiers and then entered the JBL Quantum Cup Fortnite tournament on December 17. Interested players can register here until November 25th.
“We are always looking for ways to bring fans together with the best names in e-sports. Ralph Santana, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Harman, said that now is the second year and JBL will bring JBL Quantum together. The Cup is taken to a new level, providing amateur gamers with more opportunities to fight alongside professional players. "In the JBL Fortnite game, fans wanted a bigger lobby, so we did it. "
During the global competition, JBL will stand at the center of the e-sports world with the best professional teams, hosts and artists. In addition to the 100 Thieves Apex Legends team, participants can also interact with other JBL ambassadors and professional players-such as SypherPK, Arkhram, Doigby, Keebab and Royalistiq-and enjoy JBL.com special promotions and prizes during the live broadcast. This year's JBL Quantum Cup also has a cash prize pool to compete for, including $35,000 for the Fortnite championship in each region, $25,000 for the CS:GO finals, and $50,000 for Apex Legends.
About JBL JBL creates stunning sounds and shapes the most epic moments in life. From iconic events such as concerts in Woodstock and Madison Square Garden, to games at Yankee Stadium and weekend road trips, JBL enhances the audience experience with award-winning audio, allowing them to make the most of every moment. With 75 years of unparalleled professional qualifications and industry-leading innovation, JBL cleverly blends a bold vision for the future with the passion and talent of engineers and designers around the world. JBL’s Signature Professional Sound is the leading technology that powers major pop culture events, and the brand has partnered with the world’s top talents in the fields of music, sports, and e-sports.
About Harman HARMAN International (harman.com) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., which designs and designs connected products and solutions for global automakers, consumers and enterprises, including connected car systems, audiovisual products, and enterprise automation Solutions; and services that support the Internet of Things. With leading brands such as AKG®, Harman Kardon®, Infinity®, JBL®, Lexicon®, Mark Levinson® and Revel®, HARMAN is loved by enthusiasts, musicians and entertainment venues all over the world. Today, more than 25 million cars on the road are equipped with HARMAN audio and connected car systems. Our software services provide support for billions of mobile devices and systems that are connected, integrated, and secure across all platforms, from work and home to cars and mobile. Harman has approximately 30,000 employees in the Americas, Europe and Asia.
About ESL GAMING ESL Gaming is the world's leading e-sports company. For more than two decades, we have been shaping the industry and leading e-sports and game innovation in the world's most popular video games, creating a comprehensive ecosystem that allows players to have the opportunity to go from zero to heroes, and fans to witness the best e-sports A good story must be provided. Our product portfolio includes high-profile products such as ESL Professional Tour, Intel® Extreme Masters, ESL Mobile, DreamHack Festivals, etc., from grassroots events to global elite competitions. ESL Gaming is part of MTG, a leading international digital entertainment group.
About IGN ENTERTAINMENT IGN Entertainment is one of the leading Internet media companies focusing on video games and entertainment. IGN has more than 283 million monthly users worldwide, followed by more than 51MM social and YouTube fans. Have a highly engaged audience, watching about 500 minutes of content every month. IGN also publishes daily content on 35 platforms including TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and OTT. IGN was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Sydney and London. IGN content has been localized into 20 languages and 110 countries/regions, and hosted on mobile, connected TV, and websites and native applications on the Xbox and PlayStation platforms. For more information, please visit IGN.com and follow @IGN on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
Denise Daly haman@matternow.com
Denise Daly haman@matternow.com