Mortal Achieves Global Recognition As Content Creator Of The Year At Esports Awards 2024

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Naman Mathur, widely recognised as Mortal, has achieved a significant milestone by winning the 'Content Creator of the Year' award at the Global Esports Awards 2024 in Los Angeles.

This victory highlights his status as India's leading gamer and marks a pivotal moment for the Indian gaming community. Mortal triumphed over renowned gamers like Tarik Celik, Ibai Llanos Garatea, and Marc 'Caedrel' Lamont.

Mortal's journey in gaming is marked by numerous achievements. At 27, he has won championship titles such as BMPS Season 1 in 2022 and the PUBG Mobile Club Open in 2019. His engaging content has attracted over 7 million subscribers on YouTube and more than 5.3 million followers on Instagram, establishing him as a major influence in Indian gaming.

The Esports Awards is an esteemed event akin to the Oscars for movies or the Laureus for sports. It celebrates excellence across various categories within esports, including players, teams, media, and more. Mortal's win underscores India's growing influence in global esports and gaming content.

This year marked Mortal's sixth consecutive nomination at these prestigious awards. He has been previously nominated for categories like 'Esports Mobile Player of the Year', 'Streamer of the Year', and 'Esports Personality of the Year'. His latest victory is a testament to his significant contributions to India's esports scene.

Animesh Agarwal, also known as 8Bit Thug and Co-founder of S8UL Esports, expressed his joy at Mortal's achievement: "This award holds a deeply personal meaning for me. Watching Mortal achieve this recognition feels like a shared victory- one that takes me back to where it all began."

Lokesh 'Goldy’ Jain, another Co-founder of S8UL Esports, shared his sentiments: "When we first started this journey, we had no idea how far it would take us... For him to be honoured with this accolade today is a reflection of the countless hours, effort and heart we’ve poured into building who we are and what we stand for."

Mortal's Inspirational Message

Mortal expressed gratitude towards his supporters: "Winning this award is an incredible moment of pride... My journey began with a simple passion for gaming... I hope this achievement inspires more young gamers to chase their dreams." He acknowledged S8UL's role in his success and dedicated his win to fans and teammates.

Mortal's accomplishment not only highlights his personal success but also signifies India's emergence as a strong contender in global esports. His dedication continues to inspire aspiring gamers across India.