It was GOBOU's first time traveling to America, and after his big win, he told Inven Global the new challenges he faced in competing internationally for the first time.
The groundbreaking competition challenges players of all levels to team up, represent their campus, and compete on the world stage to make history for their university and country.
The initial founding partners committing to the VALORANT Champions Tour and the First Strike tournament will be Red Bull and Secretlab. Both have been long-time supporters of esports operated by Riot Games and will play a vital role in growing VALORANT from its foundational years.
The new Red Bull Solo Q cans will be available at participating retailers nationwide for a limited time while supplies last.
In addition to live event activations and tailgates, Red Bull is also upgrading the press and VIP suite at LCS Studios.
Five teams under the G2 brand will don special G2-Red Bull crossover jerseys in celebration of the partnership.
RedBull Esports athlete and Street Fighter V EVO 2019 champion Masato “Bonchan” Takahashi sat down with Inven Global to discuss career longevity, competitive format, and the future of Street Fighter.