(MENAFN- Ooredoo Kuwait) Kuwait, Kuwait City: It goes without saying that online video games are the new global idiom. These shared gaming spaces allow gamers to connect, communicate their passion and commitment to online play, learn from others, and boost their challenging spirit and involvement in society. With this in mind, and in tandem with its commitment to embracing digitalization and leading the way in meeting the growing demands for online digital users along with supporting youth, Ooredoo Kuwait has successfully launched its annual ProPing online gaming tournament, and honored the winners in a special awarding ceremony happened last Saturday night, September 18, 2021.
Ooredoo Telecom, the first to introduce innovative digital services in Kuwait, announced last Saturday night, September 18, 2021 the winners of this year’s ProPing online gaming tournament, organized jointly with FASTtelco and Blink, a leading international electronic commerce, gaming console and accessories company in Kuwait. The awarding ceremony was hosted in Ooredoo Tower where Mijbil Alayoub, Senior Director, Corporate Communications, and Nouf Al-Mashaan, Director - Fixed Segment Marketing at Ooredoo Kuwait, honored the winners and welcomed the attendees including the gaming influencers; Hubkw, gamersnak, iTunesQ8, and Jacqui.
ProPing Online Gaming Tournament
The tournament took place virtually and players competed from their homes online in two different games; “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare” and “Fortnite”. The selected teams competed in a purely digital environment on a weekly basis during the tournament period, which extended from August 26 to September 16, 2021.
“Call of Duty: Modern Warfare” Winners
Valuable prizes were awarded to the top 3 winners. Mishaal Nayef Al-Mutairi won the first place and was awarded with a Platinum line worth of KD 20,000 from Ooredoo, and gaming chair, gaming desk, gaming monitors from Blink (x4). Osama Luqtan Al Dhafiri won the second place and was awarded with a KWD600 in cash; and Talal Samir Al-Sarraf won the third place and was awarded with a KWD400 in cash.
“Fortnite” Winners
Waleed Talal Al-Mutairi won the first place; Bader Khalid Ayed won the second place; Ayed Saled Obaid Myasara won the third place; and Mohammad Waleed Zaman won the fourth place. All winners were awarded with Xbox Series X.
ProPing
During the awarding ceremony, Ooredoo Kuwait shed lights on its constant commitment to drastically adapt and promote digital transformation, and provide the latest and best for its customers. Hence, ProPing was one of the major steps the company took to offer its customers and gamers a highly social, playful spaces to connect. ProPing was previously provided by FASTtelco via optical fibers. The company has worked to develop and provide the ProPing service over the fifth generation network, where the service became available allowing users a direct line of communication with the largest global gaming systems and sites.
ProPing has been tailor-made for gaming enthusiasts, who need fast, reliable, and consistent internet service, with speeds reaching 100 Mbps, providing an unparalleled gaming experience. Customers will be able to add more service in addition to routers with competitive prices.
It is a service that is provided for gamers using Ooredoo’s 5G service. It has low ping rates making your gaming experience faster and better. This is done by decreasing the number of servers between the gamer and the Middle East gaming server. In gaming, the quicker the information goes from gamer to server back to gamer, the less lag you will experience during online gaming.
Ooredoo 5G ProPing, which is specially designed for online gaming on the fifth generation network, starts from KWD 30 only. Customers can also subscribe to a ProPing 5G internet plan with a Huawei 5G CPE Pro 2 router or Nokia Fast mile 5G Gateway CPE for KWD 33 per month.
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