WinZO Partnership with Tencent to host PUBG Mobile Tournament

WinZo, a Vernacular Exports gaming platform has partnered with Tencent Games India to host PUBG mobile tournaments on its platform, allowing users to play PUBG in 10 regional languages ​​from anywhere in India.

As the country is faced with social disturbances due to ‘COVID-19 spread across the country, due to which users are playing online games as recreational. “We aspire to bring the best gaming experience to India’s mobile-first audience,” said WinZO co-founder Pavan Nanda

The WinZO company statement announced that “WinZO will now host PUBG Mobile’s free-to-entry e-sport tournament with prizes of over Rs 1 crore per month.” WinZO claims that they have deep reach among users from non-urban areas in India and 90 percent of its users fall into tier-II to V cities. About 80 percent of their users play games in their regional languages ​​such as Hindi, Bangla, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Gujarati, Marathi, Punjabi and Bhojpuri.

In the recent circumstances, the platform is also receiving organic traffic from Tier-I areas including Delhi and Bengaluru. The platform has crossed almost 20 million app installations in less than a year. WinZO is also referred to as processing 200 million micro-transactions per month. In July 2019, WinZo Games announced a $ 1.5 million fund to promote Indian game developers.