S8UL Esports: India’s Most Popular Esports Organization Profile
S8UL Esports, India’s leading esports organization, is making a global impact with its competitive teams and content creators.
S8UL Esports is a professional eSports group based in India. It has a professional eSports roster in a number of mobile games. It is the country’s first Esports group to receive a global award at the prestigious ‘Esports Awards 2022’ in the ‘Content Group of the Year’ category.
Team SouL and Team 8-Bit collaborated to develop it.
Team SouL
Team SouL was founded in 2018 as a PUBG Mobile squad to play in the DreamHack event in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The team’s first lineup consisted of Naman “MortaL” Mathur, Yash “VipeR” Soni, Harpreet “RonaK” Singh, and Mohammed Owais Lakhani.
Team SouL won the PUBG Mobile India Series in March 2019 and received $41,806 in prize money. Following that, they won the PMCO Spring Split 2019 Indian Championship, earning a position in the Global Finals.
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Team 8-bit
Animesh “Thug” Aggarwal founded Team 8-Bit as a Clash Royale clan. Later that year, when PUBG Mobile was released globally, he formed a PUBG Mobile roster to compete in competitions. Lokesh “Goldy” Jain, an entrepreneur from a Delhi business dynasty, joined Team 8-Bit in 2019 and collaborated with Thug.
Creation of S8UL:
Mortal and Thug met through the game PUBG Mobile and quickly became fast friends. They both realised they shared the same dream of creating their own squad.
In the Indian eSports scenario, Team SouL, owned by MortaL, and Team 8-Bit, controlled exclusively by Thug at first and then jointly with Goldy, became partners. This collaboration was initially informal, and it became known as S8UL. They subsequently agreed to formalise their partnership, and the two organisations united to form S8UL Esports.
S8UL Esports also creates content, particularly for YouTube, and has a variety of content creators on board. In terms of subscriber count, the most popular S8UL content creators on YouTube are:
- SOUL Regaltos
- Sc0ut
- MortaL
S8UL revealed their gaming mansion on April 2, 2021, where all of its competitive players and content makers would stay. It was revealed that it cost $1 million and was erected on around 15,000 square feet. It is situated in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Present Division
- Battleground Mobile India (BGMI)
S8UL Esports has a squad of Battlegrounds Mobile India players. The team is known as Team SouL and is officially sponsored by S8UL Esports. Players who are currently playing are MortaL, Viper, Regaltos, scOut and Mavi.
- Clash Of Clans
S8UL Esports announced their Clash of Clans lineup of various former Clash of Clans players for Team 8-Bit on March 6, 2021. Archit, Akki, Ashish, Addy, Taxy, and Virus make up the cast.
- Free Fire
S8UL Esports unveiled their Free Fire roster on July 16, 2021. S8UL has officially entered the competitive Free Fire arena. Martin, Raju, Mr. Gamer, and MIND are on the team.=
- Valorant
Due to poor results, S8UL terminated its Valorant roster on March 4, 2021.
In January 2021, S8UL joined the team Innocent 5. However, as the team underperformed, it was decided to release the roster. Mithul “Binks69” Nayak, Harshvardhan “Kuzuri” Singh Panwar, Shreyas “Edit99” Kshirsagar, Sahil “Strixx” Rane, Tanmay “NotFox” Verma, and Rishabh “EzzzYy” Gupta made comprised the S8UL Esports roster for Valorant.
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- Call Of Duty
On March 4, 2021, S8UL announced their Call of Duty: Mobile roster.
Arav “Monk” Narang, Priyank “Death” Birajdar, Armaan “Moon Scope” Dharni, Akshan “Argon” Madhani, and Amitabh “Xenon” Srivastav composed this team’s composition.
Achievements of S8UL
- Second in the Call Of Duty: Mobile India Cup – Pro and won $6,888
- Second in ESM League – Season 2
- Third in the ESPL Amateur Championship
- Second in Reload 1.0 – Multiplayer
- First in the GoodGame1’s Weekend Wars
- Second in the LOCO Battlefield League
- Third in the Ecstasy Cup
Some lesser-known facts about S8UL Esports:
- S8UL, an Indian Esports organisation, made history by becoming the country’s first Esports group to win a global award in the renowned ‘Esports Awards 2022’ in the ‘Content Group of the Year’ category.
- S8UL has a boot camp in Mumbai, and their ranks include India’s finest PUBG mobile team. Scout, Mavi, Mamba, and Regaltos are among the other popular Indian content makers on their roster.
- They are India’s most popular esports organisation and have been at the vanguard of promoting the industry on social media platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, and Discord. Before winning the championship, they made history by becoming the first Indian esports organisation to be nominated for the Esports Awards.
- Mortal is one of the most famous personalities in Indian esports, and he was obviously moved by the news. He has previously been nominated for Esports Awards among some of the industry’s top personalities.
- The Esports Awards 2022 were held in Las Vegas, and many of the industry’s biggest personalities were in attendance. S8UL had to defeat esports heavyweights such as 100 Thieves, FaZe Clan, OTK, G4TV, and Tribo Gaules to win the top prize, making their accomplishment even more spectacular.