ASUS ROG Showdown, one of India’s most exciting esports events, came to Croma Odeon, Connaught Place in Delhi. The mega event boosted India’s thriving esports scene, bringing gamers and shoppers together under one roof.
All about the ROG Showdown at Croma CP
This edition of the ROG Showdown spotlighted Valorant in a 2v2 format. It’s a wildly popular FPS title that has become a favourite among young gamers. The action unfolded on ASUS ROG gaming laptops powered by the latest NVIDIA RTX 50 series of GPUs, providing players with the perfect opportunity to put that powerful hardware to the test.
The event drew an energetic crowd, with several teams signing up and live audiences cheering every clutch move. The stakes were high, as winners walked away with Rs 35,000, while the runner-up team claimed Rs 15,000.
Paresh Kapadia, Manager, LFR at ASUS India, described the event as more than a tournament. “Through ROG Showdown, we are not only creating opportunities for gaming enthusiasts to compete and showcase their talent but also building a stronger community around esports in India”, he said.
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The ROG Showdown at the Odeon CP store was a way to bring immersive experiences to customers right in the heart of Delhi. A Croma spokesperson explained, “Gaming in India is evolving rapidly, and we are excited to be at the forefront of this transformation. Hosting the ROG Showdown at our Odeon, Connaught Place store is part of our effort to bring immersive, high-energy experiences directly to our customers”.
How gaming fits into the retail picture
For many, choosing between a high-performance work laptop and a dedicated gaming machine can be daunting. But witnessing high-stakes esports being played live on powerful laptops changes the picture.
By creating these experiences in-store, Croma gives customers a chance to imagine the real use case for gaming devices. Events like the ROG Showdown not only pull crowds but also encourage more people to think about investing in gaming gear.
What do you think about this gaming showdown? Do let us know in the comments below.
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