2022 is the year that marks the explosion of the billion-dollar industry called eSports – an industry that brings potential new sources of energy and opportunities to countries. According to a report from Newzoo, by the end of 2022, the total number of gamers globally will reach about 3.2 billion people, the revenue earned from eSports will reach 196.8 billion USD, achieving a growth rate of over 2.2 billion USD. one year. It is forecast that by 2025, the eSports industry will reach 125.4 billion USD in global revenue.
eSports – The industry brings potential new sources of energy and opportunities to countries.
Along with those impressive numbers, a number of leading powers in the field have begun to form in the world Electronic Sports like China, Korea, and especially Saudi Arabia with the decision to invest in building an eSports city with investment costs of up to 500 million USD (equivalent to more than 12,000 billion VND until 2025). .
Even in Southeast Asia, 2022 is also the year that marks the first steps to recognize that eSports is gradually becoming one of the important fields for young people. eSports was included in the list of official sports at SEA Games 31, a SEA Games in which the host country Vietnam achieved many impressive achievements.
SEA Games 31 is the SEA Games in which the host country Vietnam achieved many impressive achievements.
Grasping development trends and having clearly planned strategies, Ocean Entertainment Group (OEG) decided to launch on the market in May 2022. OEG is proud to be one of the pioneers in organizing eSports tournaments exclusively for the student community. After more than a year of development, OEG is increasingly asserting its reputation and brand through a system of large-scale, professional tournaments that have been and are being organized.
On September 26, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Novotel (address 2 Thai Ha, Dong Da, Hanoi), OEG will organize a Press Meeting event to announce the launch of the Student eSports tournament. Nationwide – National Student Open Cup (NSOC) 2023. This will become OEG’s annual tournament with the purpose of creating a professional, healthy eSports playground for the Vietnamese student community, while spreading ideas The positive meaning of eSports to society.
On September 26, 2023, OEG held a Press Meet event to announce the launch of the 2023 National Student eSports tournament at Novotel Hotel (Thai Ha, Hanoi).
With the first season, NSOC 2023 is co-organized by OEG and the Vietnam Entertainment Electronic Sports Association (VIRESA). The tournament has a scale of more than 2 billion VND, of which the total prize value is up to 1 billion VND, competing in the two hottest games today, Valorant and League of Legends. With the participation of more than 100 Universities and Colleges nationwide, NSOC 2023 promises to be the largest, most explosive and most anticipated eSports event in 2023 for the Vietnamese student community in particular and eSports fan community in general.
The tournament has a total prize value of up to 1,000,000,000 VND.
The tournament officially opens registration from August 20, 2023 and is expected to start from September 30 to October 28, 2023. After going through the online qualifying rounds, the 8 best teams of each discipline will enter the Regional Finals, and the 2 best representatives of the discipline will enter the National Finals held. at OEG Esports Stadium – NTT Diamond of the tournament – an entertainment complex, the most professional and modern eSports arena today with quality meeting international competition standards. OEG Esports Stadium is expected to officially come into operation from October 2023.
OEG Esports Stadium – NTT Diamond – Official venue of the NSOC 2023 Final (expected to launch in October 2023).
In addition, NSOC 2023 is also pleased to receive the companionship of sponsors who are big businesses and brands such as NTT Vang Hoang Tuan Technology, GAM Coffee, HaVietfoods, Infore Technology, Omega Group, Ravi, The Cake Lab , Adfly, Vietnix; Silver Designer: The Alley, Ocean Group, Sudico; Publisher VNG Games (NPH 2 games of the tournament); Partner units Policy sponsors: Vietnam Olympic Committee; Strategic partner: VTVcab; Media sponsor: Beat Network, OTA Network, GIGAN; Broadcast support unit: OTA eSports, VTC eSports; Companion units: Enter, FUSOFT, Vietnam Martial Arts Federation, 1900, Hero club, Track42, Vietnam Poker Federation, Seul skinlab, kdKOO… etc.
This not only affirms the attractiveness and strong attraction of the tournament, but also shows the desire to encourage and promote the passion for eSports of units and businesses among students, contributing to into the development of the country’s e-Sports scene. That is also one of the values that OEG hopes to create on the journey “Raising new heights for Vietnamese eSports” mine.
Also at this meeting, OEG will announce and launch typical projects that the company will deploy in the period 2023 – 2025 to partner units and customers. A typical example is the eSports entertainment complex OEG Esports Stadium and the roadmap to develop the eSports tournament system for the Vietnamese student community as well as the region in the period of 2023 – 2025 built and organized by OEG.
About Ocean Entertainment Group
Established in May 2022, Ocean Entertainment Group is a Technology, Media and Entertainment Group with a variety of services. OEG’s ecosystem is currently focusing on 4 main areas: eSports, eSports Stadium, Platform and Production House. With the vision of becoming the largest entertainment ecosystem in Vietnam and the region, OEG is making continuous efforts on the journey to create new, useful values for social and human life, becoming an organization leading core and raising new heights for eSports in Vietnam, on par with other countries in the region and the world.
Follow more information related to the tournament at:
Website: https://esports.oeg.vn/
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/giaidausinvientoanquoc
