Indus International Tournament Brings Esports Showdown to Pune with a ₹2 CR Prize Pool

~15 Teams, One Arena. The Stage Is Set for one of India’s Biggest LAN Finale where new esports champion will emerge~

Bengaluru – 23rd April 2025 – SuperGaming, India’s leading game developer, is set to host the grand LAN Finale of the Indus International Tournament (IIT) on May 18, 2025, at Drome Arena, Pune. The finale marks the culmination of one of India’s biggest esports tournaments, celebrating the journey of grassroots talent, national contenders, and global esports teams in Indus Battle Royale, India’s homegrown Indo-futuristic battle royale title.

With a total prize pool of  ₹2.5 crore,Indus International Tournament has been designed to spotlight Indian talent on the global esports map. The finale will see 15 top teams from the Homegrown, National, Powerplay, and International phases battle it out for glory and a ₹2 crore championship prize.

Adding to the stakes, the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the LAN finale will be awarded a custom Mahindra Thar, making it one of the most aspirational rewards in Indian esports.

Key Highlights So Far:

• Over 1000 teams participated across Homegrown, National, Powerplay, and International phases.
• A total of 946 Matches played across the 4 phases of the Tournament including the Last Chance Qualifiers.
• The Indus International Tournament has seen fierce competition across all phases. The Qualifying teams are Team Rogue, DGE, Moggers, Esports Battleground, 4Magic (Brazil), Kadiliman Esports (Philippines), Zero Gravity, Marcos Gaming, Likitha Esports, Heatbeast, Golden Hornet, 4Ever , Autobotz, and Blind Esports—rounding off a truly global and competitive lineup.

SuperGaming’s Co-founder and CEO, Roby John, said,  “The Indus International Tournament is our way of building the future of Indian esports from the ground up. It’s not just about the pros — it’s about giving grassroots talent a real platform to compete, grow, and turn their passion into a profession. We want Indus to be the starting point for the next wave of esports stars to rise — from every corner of the country to the global stage.”

The LAN Finale is expected to draw fans, creators, and esports enthusiasts from across the country for a one-of-a-kind celebration of Indian esports  excellence. Alongside the championship showdown, the event will also offer immersive experiences, creator meet-and-greets, and live music performances, making it a landmark moment for India’s gaming ecosystem