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India · Updated 23 Oct, 06:30 pm IST

Google Play launches Google Play Arena, a free India mobile gaming championship

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Why it matters for readers: It’s an open, no-fee way to watch and follow organised mobile esports in India backed by big partners.

  • Google Play is launching Google Play Arena, a merit-based mobile gaming championship in India.1
  • The programme is run in collaboration with NODWIN Gaming and involves sporting legend MS Dhoni.1
  • The championship covers six games and six clubs rather than focusing on a single title.1
  • Google Play Arena is completely free to enter and does not include pay-to-play mechanics.1
  • The goal is to provide a grassroots-to-professional ladder and a skill-led competitive pathway for India's mobile gaming community.1
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