Tag: Optic Gaming
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IEM Katowice Major: EU Minor – The lowdown on Group B: ENCE, Ex-Space Soldiers, North, Windigo
With Group A done, we now intend to focus on a Group B that is more open to possibilities. While there were early favourites in the form of North and ex-SS, the departure of XANTARES and North’s recent performances have perhaps, given a more competitive look to Group B. Ideally Group B consists of a…
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IEM Katowice Major: EU Minor – The lowdown on Group A: Mousesports, Optic, Valiance, Vitality
It is time for the CSGO teams to get down and dirty in an attempt to land a spot at the upcoming IEM Katowice Major, starting with the European Minor. A region that has always raised the question of being allotted more than two spots from the Minor has seen the argument grow stronger, with…
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OpTic Gaming Disbands PUBG Roster Citing Uncertainity with the Game
OpTic Gaming has caused a major blow to PUBG as an esport, after they announced that they would not be fielding a PUBG Team for the upcoming National PUBG League [NPL]. Although it’s not clear whether the release of the roster was due to the performance of the team or the future of PUBG as an…
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OpTic shuts down multiple international operations
OpTic Gaming have released their international rosters. The international rosters that were released are OpTic Brasil, OpTic SEA, and OpTic Mexico. The move is considered to be as devaluation of the brand. The organization is looking to minimize the cost of operations after the forsaken’s debacle. The brand’s parent company Infinite Esports reportedly terminated President…
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OpTic India qualify for ESL Pro League Season 8 Asia
OpTic India have convincingly grabbed the trophy in Hyderabad after defeating Slaughter Rage Army (SRA) 2-0. Along with this, the North-American organization has also grabbed it’s slot at the ESL Pro League Season 8, Asia. OpTic India will battle with the winner of SEA Qualifier, winner of China Qualifier and the runner-up of Chinese Qualifier;…
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OpTic India Announces the Departure of Formless
In a Twitter post, the team announced that Rishabh “Formless” Tomar would be leaving the roster and thanked him for his contribution. https://twitter.com/OpTicIndia/status/1047114234889420800 Formless was initially among the final 5 that were shortlisted by Optic India, on 1st June, after a gruelling selection process that consisted some of the finest talents of India. On the…
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OpTic India decimate Invictus
Optic India registered a quick 2-0 win (Nuke 16-8, Inferno 16-6) over Invictus to become the first team to enter the Upper Bracket Finals of the Direct Invite Qualifiers – Indian Phase – for Zowie eXTREMESLAND 2018. Optic India started on the T side on their map pick Nuke. A brilliantly devised plan saw Optic…
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Optic India lineup could well feature antidote, forsaken
Optic Gaming is vested in trying to set up their local squad in India to compete in the South Asian & APAC region. The team will go by the name Optic India, well sorted to go official with the lineup tomorrow. We take a close look at the selection process, the individuals who got shortlisted and…
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OpTic Gaming signs JuGi, snappi and ruggah
OpTic Gaming has signed Jacob “JuGi” Hansen and Marco “Snappi” Pfeiffer from Heroic along with North’s former coach Casper “ruggah” Due to form a complete Danish lineup. In this case, Shahzeeb “ShahZaM” Khan, Peter “stanislaw” Jarguz and coach Chet “ImAPet” Singh have been benched and the organization is helping them to seek new opportunities elsewhere. Welcome Jakob Rask Hansen aka JUGI…