Geek Fam has slowly rising to be a household name in SEA Dota 2. The Malaysian-based organisation has seen recent success, with its Dota 2 squad winning The Asia Pacific Predator League early this year. The ten-year-old organisation has recently announced that Acer, under the Predator gaming brand, will be sponsor with immediate effect.
The one-year deal will see Geek Fam players rocking with Predator devices- gaming desktops, monitors and laptops throughout the year as well as having the Predator logo on all of Geek Fam’s jerseys.
“Our range of Predator gaming devices are designed to partner gamers,to bring their game to new levels of high. ” said Johnson Seet, Acer Malaysia Director of Products and Sales.
“This sponsorship with Geek Fam is another manifestation of our commitment to gamers. We are excited at the prospects of conquering new worlds together with such a successful team.”
The sponsorship announcement on April 13th coincides with the launch of Geek Arena, a permanent esports-grade gaming booth in Lot10, Bukit Bintang. The small area next to the Isetan store will see it being used for fan meets and gatherings, with several TV screens outside the booths showcasing the team’s streams and past tournament matches.
The Geek Arena launch also saw the whole weekend where gamers can be free to try out various games, including Street Fighter V, FIFA 18, PUBG and CS:GO with Predator hardware.