For release on December 1st, 2020 at 9am GMT:
WHO: Razer, the world’s leading lifestyle brand for gamers.
WHAT: Entries are now open for the Razer Invitational – Europe (RI-Europe), a free-to-enter, free-for-all tournament for up to 90,000 players in Fortnite Trio, battling it out across 6 tournaments for some amazing cash and hardware prizes. To enter the RI-Europe, all prospective challengers have to do is get a team together and sign up at on the Razer Invitational – Europe website.
The winning team in each tournament will walk away with EUR 3,600, with EUR 1,800 and EUR 1,200 for 2nd and 3rd place, and hardware prizes for 4th and 5th place. Viewers can win cool Razer hardware just by watching the streams, voting on MVPs or taking part in side challenges such as fastest time on the assault course – or they can submit their best Fortnite open play clip for a chance to win Razer kit.
To celebrate Europe’s first Razer Invitational, 12 of Europe’s most popular Fortnite players and streamers will take part in a Trios exhibition match on December 5th, with their teammates drawn from each players’ community of fans. With the likes of Krench Royale, Teepsy, and Rafa joining the battle, Fortnite fans should check the RI-EU website for more information on who is taking part and where to go for a chance to join their team.
WHY: The Razer Invitational – Europe is designed to give gamers of all skill levels a chance to join a truly open, large scale tournament, and see the year out with a fun competition against their fellow gamers.
WHEN: The RI-Europe opening exhibition match showdown takes place on December 5th at 5:30 PM CET.
Registrations for Razer Invitational – Europe are open now.
WHERE: Registration information and schedules for the qualifiers will be updated on the official RI-Europe website.
ASSETS: View the full Razer Invitational – Europe announcement press release here.
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ABOUT RAZER
Razer™ is the world’s leading lifestyle brand for gamers.
The triple-headed snake trademark of Razer is one of the most recognized logos in the global gaming and esports communities. With a fan base that spans every continent, the company has designed and built the world’s largest gamer-focused ecosystem of hardware, software, and services.
Razer’s award-winning hardware includes high-performance gaming peripherals and Blade gaming laptops.
Razer’s software platform, with over 100 million users, includes Razer Synapse (an Internet of Things platform), Razer Chroma RGB (a proprietary RGB lighting technology system), and Razer Cortex (a game optimizer and launcher).
In services, Razer Gold is one of the world’s largest virtual credit services for gamers, and Razer Fintech is one of the largest offline-to-online digital payment networks in SE Asia.
Founded in 2005 and dual-headquartered in Irvine (California) and Singapore, Razer has 17 offices worldwide and is recognized as the leading brand for gamers in the USA, Europe, and China. Razer is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 1337).
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