The International Gaming League (GGL) introduced right now its first season of year-around competitions titled SZN Zero. Backed by leisure visionary Clinton Sparks and Grammy-winning artist and streaming icon T-Ache, the GGL is the first-of-its-kind, multi-title, live-action gaming leisure league, the place skilled players, influencers, and informal gamers compete side-by-side in entrance of reside audiences in Las Vegas and out there globally on main platforms. Groups compete in in style recreation titles starting from Name of Obligation and Rocket League to Tetris and Avenue-Fighter.
Every occasion will function two celeb owned groups made up of 4 gamers every – excessive profile influencers, actors, athletes, artists, and each skilled and informal players – dealing with off in 4 spherical matches masking 4 totally different genres. Famous person hosts and half time exhibits from main artists will flip up the leisure issue. SZN Zero occasions will happen in Las Vegas, constructing as much as a championship match in November reside from the long-lasting Palms resort and on line casino, and the International Gaming League will proceed with SZN ONE in 2026.
SZN Zero’s first competitors on August twenty third will function T-Ache’s crew Nappy Boy Grizzlies in opposition to Grammy-winning R&B famous person Ne-Yo and his Gentleman’s Gaming Staff – lastly dealing with off after months of social media trash discuss and rivalry about who’s higher at Tekken.
T-Ache, who’s GGL’s Director of Technique, was the league’s first crew proprietor. Ne-Yo joins beforehand introduced homeowners Taste Flav and Bryce Corridor together with Gillie Da Child and Wallo.
“We needed to construct one thing that introduced players from totally different backgrounds and cultures collectively in a novel approach that was equally enjoyable and aggressive,” mentioned Clinton Sparks, Founder and CEO of the International Gaming League. ”With SZN Zero, we’ll introduce an genuine and relatable type of entertaining competitors that can converge music, trend, celeb, and tradition bringing the most important type of leisure on the planet – video gaming – to the lots.”
“Gaming is simply as necessary as music or some other sport, to me” mentioned T-Ache. “Ne-Yo had some phrases for me on socials, I heard sufficient of what he needed to say and felt it was time to indicate him that I really do that. However actually I’m simply able to have some enjoyable with my good friend, as a result of backside line, that’s what gaming is all about. Now of us will simply need to see what occurs on Aug twenty third after we face off in Las Vegas on the GGL SZN Zero launch.”
Ne-Yo responded: “Truthfully, I used to be making an attempt to attach with T-Ache to possibly be a part of his crew however when he stored blowing me off after which I noticed that video of him speaking about my lips, I made a decision the one technique to get his consideration could be to name him out. Now, we’ll see simply how good he actually is – or isn’t – after we go face to face.”
The group acquired a small style of what’s to come back at a GGL Pre-season match the place followers turned the primary to view a reside competitors between T-Ache and Bryce Corridor, which additionally featured co-hosts Nick Cannon and Jermaine Dupri, and a half-time present by Soulja Boy.
