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Asus ROG Academy Unveils Season 9: Elevating Esports Excellence

Asus Republic of Gamers (ROG) has launched the ninth ROG Academy, the first esports training program in India. Dedicated to nurturing up-and-coming talent in the gaming community, Season 9 focuses on CS2, providing participants with up-to-date game design, tips, and valuable insights from industry warriors continuing partnership as an official instructor is Sahariyar “BaDMaN” Sheikh, with a decade-long career as a CS: GO In-Game Leader Known for that, ROG Academy emphasizes the importance of talent recognition and development.

Season 9 will focus on enhancing the educational experience by incorporating guest sessions from respected industry professionals. ROG Academy went back to its roots with Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS: GO) in the past. The game has since been replaced by the updated Counter-Strike 2 (CS2). With these changes, ROG Academy has fine-tuned its upcoming Season 9, which will introduce the first full range of CS2 players and provide unparalleled opportunities for training and development.

ROG Academy Season 9: Full Details

ROG Academy Season 9 is dedicated to providing aspiring esports athletes with the resources they need to advance their careers. The theme: #YourNextStep, reflecting the program’s aim to provide opportunities for aspiring CS2 enthusiasts to become professional athletes, and to support their development from early-stage start-ups to major tournament success.

With local and regional tournament organizers developing competitive CS2 circuits at various levels, promoting player mental development and gradually improving the facility, ROG Academy will provide players with the tools to excel in this tournament.

Those shortlisted will be able to learn from industry experts and access the highest quality equipment of the highest quality, allowing them to develop seamlessly. Additionally, a monthly stipend of Rs 15,000 will also be offered, subject to statutory discounts.

To date, ROG Academy has attracted over 13,000 registrations from young aspiring eSports athletes, successfully turning 48 aspiring professional athletes and the remaining dozen graduates they come from Tier 1 and Tier 2 eSports organizations around India, and have competed in top regional tournaments.

Notably, ROG Academy Season 8 alumni Tejas "Seek" Agarwal and Amandeep "Arakyn" Khurana were signed to the CS2 roster through Grayfox Esports. The latter group also benefited from guest sessions such as Lucas "yb" Gröning, a former Counter-Strike player and coach turned Valorant analyst for RRQ, and Sudheen "Bleh" Vahengbam, an Asian Counter-Strike expert and international explanatory.

ROG Academy consistently provides high-quality facilities and opportunities for young Indian talent, allowing them to hone their skills and game and learn from the best in the industry.

Asus Republic of Gamers (ROG) has announced the much-awaited return of its acclaimed gaming system Asus ROG Academy with the launch of Season 9. Asus ROG Academy stands as a beacon for aspiring esports athletes, offering a chance to unmatched variety for skills development, mentoring, and professional development within the playgroup.

Conclusion: Season 9 promises to build on the success of its predecessor, delivering immersive and rewarding experiences designed if only to take participants to new heights in competitive gaming-focused talent nurturing, and further training will be provided.