S8UL: Indian Esports Rises With a Win at Global Esports Awards

Fuelled by a burgeoning youth population, improved internet infrastructure, and the widespread accessibility of gaming platforms, India has emerged as a key player in the global gaming landscape.

Amongst other developments, the latest win for the Indian gaming community comes from Mumbai-based S8UL. At the Global Esports Awards held in Las Vegas this year, S8UL was awarded the Esports content creator of the year award. This was their second consecutive win at the Esports Awards, having bagged “Content Group of the Year” in 2022. They competed against big names like Scump, Hungrybox, Tribo, Judo Sloth, Last Free Nation and others dominating the industry.

According to co-founder Naman Mathur, this was not just a personal win. But one for the collective community in the country. Also known by his gaming persona “Mortal”, Mathur is considered the face of Indian gaming and Esports by many. S8UL also won the “Global Impact on Mobile Gaming” at the Mobies this year. In a country where gaming is only being taken seriously of late. This victory proves that true dedication to any endeavour can bring success. The award highlights the great potential there is in the gaming sector of India. And that anyone with real passion for gaming can achieve similar heights.

As the Indian gaming community continues to flourish, it not only reflects a growing entertainment industry. But also highlights the evolving technological landscape and changing social dynamics in the country. The future holds exciting possibilities as India cements its place as a major player in the global gaming arena.