So, your mum, teacher, friends think you’re wasting your time sitting in your bedroom on ventrillo playing Dota 2?
Enter the online qualifiers of the Asus ROG Dota 2 Cup and potentially win part of a prize pool of £15,000 just to prove them all wrong. ‘How’d you earn that ‘they’d say? ‘Digging Ditches?’ ‘Nope, owning noobs mum, owning noobs.’ you’d smugly reply, tipping your fedora.
The Asus Rog Dota 2 Cup is the largest Dota 2 open tournament in the UK, giving professional gamers across the globe an opportunity to compete and win prizes.
Minimum prize pools for each festival are as follows:
Insomnia51 £4,000
Insomnia52 £6,500
Insomnia53 £4,000
“We’re pleased to be working closely with ASUS Republic of Gamers to bring the ASUS ROG Dota 2 Cup to Insomnia, highlighting the importance of Dota 2 within our extended community,” Said Craig Fletcher, CEO & Founder of Multiplay. “With their support we can offer even bigger prize pools, helping to further cement Dota 2 as a cornerstone of the Insomnia eSports tournament experience.”
“ASUS Republic of Gamers is passionate about competitive gaming and so we’re thrilled to support Dota 2 at Insomnia Gaming Festival throughout 2014,” said Gareth Ogden, Marketing Manager for ASUS UK Open Platform Business Unit. “Dota 2 has rapidly risen to become the world’s hottest eSports title, making it a natural fit for ASUS ROG’s world-class range of gaming peripherals, headsets, displays, motherboards and graphics cards.”
Insomnia51 takes place at the Ricoh Arena over Easter Bank Holiday weekend, Friday, April 18th to Monday, April 21st 2014, with further Insomnia festivals to be announced throughout 2014.
Tickets are available online at www.insomniagamingfestival.com
To find out more about the event and to purchase tickets visit http://insomniagamingfestival.com/
About Insomnia Festivals
Founded by Craig Fletcher in 1997, Multiplay are a leading service provider to the games industry, a consultant and promoter to almost all major publishers, manufacturers and e-tailers. They have been running gaming events for nearly two decades and have achieved mass exposure and recognition in the industry as the creators and producers of the UK’s biggest Games Festival – Insomnia. Multiplay have delivered a wide range of events to high profile customers in the UK and internationally, such as Warner Bros, ESET, IGN and Mojang.
Multiplay is also one of the world’s largest hosts of online game servers, with over 23 locations across 5 continents and is also home to one of Europe’s largest on-line gaming communities with over 7 million gamers playing on their servers every month http://www.multiplay.com
