When it comes to gaming, Asus has always shown a keen interest in the genre and has also offered users smartphones that have been created especially for gaming such as the ROG phone. Now the company has come up with yet another gaming initiative with Asus ROG Academy, which is a virtual initiative aimed at enabling gamers in India to showcase their skills and get a chance to become professional esports players. Asus will use this platform to organize multiple programs and will pick six contestants to be a part of ROG academy.
The ROG Academy will be a year-long program that will be divided into four different quarters and each quarter will be focusing on one of the most popular and prominent games in the e-sports genre. One of such games is Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, which is globally one of the most popular and played esports game, and the registration for the same will start from February 1 till February 10. Players will be going through a registration process and the top six players among them will be a part of the academy.
The company has also announced that the selected six players will get Rs 1,00,000 after three months of training has been completed and a stipend of Rs 15,000 along with a bonus monthly basis until they are in training. So if you are really into gaming, then this could be a great opportunity that Asus has provided. The company has also announced that they will have more esports games like CS: Go, Valorent, and other games in the future.