Plextor enters Indian gaming industry with IESL, Xtreme Gaming

Plextor, a developer of high-performance digital storage, after proving its mettle overseas is all set to make its mark in the gaming fraternity in India. Plextor in partnership with Xtreme Gaming is sponsoring their associate IESL, a professional league for Dota 2 and Counter Strike.

The gaming industry still at a very nascent stage in India, companies like Xtreme Gaming have been providing a truly world class platform to all the aspiring gamers and have been instrumental in launching high end gaming hardware concepts and technology since its inception in 2007. Plextor believes that its M5 Pro Xtreme is the perfect gaming partner and has already received recommendations from international gaming review sites like Guru 3D and also awards like Performance Award from Back2Gaming and Hexus in addition to the TGP Silver Award.

Mehul Kagalwala, India Country Director, Plextor believes that “By associating with IESL, we will directly be able to reach the gaming audience and a hands-on-experience of the product will automatically prove the advantages, benefits and real value that it delivers for a truly amazing gaming experience.” He also added that “With the M5 Pro Xtreme’s high sequential and random read and write rates, however heavy the game.. it loads faster, moves from one level to the other smoothly without any screen jerks and stutters.”

Ashish Gupta, Xtreme Gaming says, “Associating with Plextor is clearly a win-win situation. For Xtreme Gaming, it’s all about creating an experience zone for the gamers and suggesting as well as recommending products that are truly advanced technology.. the ones that deliver what they promise. Plextor has proven its strength in various countries outside India, and with presence in IESL, with the right target audience, it will follow suit in India too.”

The India E Sports League (IESL) is currently at its qualifier stage and is being conducted at the Xtreme Gaming Stadium as well as online. The league is commentated and studio-produced broadcast LIVE every week/all events in English, Hinglish & Hindi via Twitch TV. The finals will be conducted in January in New Delhi.