Immersive Gaming with Fold5... Samsung Electronics Hosts 'Galaxy FoldCup'

Samsung Electronics announced on the 28th that it successfully concluded the mobile gaming tournament "2023 Galaxy Fold Cup," which utilized the 'Galaxy Z Fold5.'

The "2023 Galaxy Fold Cup" is a competition where players compete for the championship by playing Riot Games' high-performance mobile game "League of Legends: Wild Rift" more vividly and immersively on the large screen of the 'Galaxy Z Fold5.'

The scene of the '2023 Galaxy Fold Cup' final held on the 27th [Photo by Samsung Electronics]

Samsung Electronics accepted applications on Samsung.com from the 26th of last month until the 15th of this month, selected 64 teams by lottery, and then chose the final 8 teams through preliminary rounds. Starting with the quarterfinals on the 27th at the Jamsil eSports dedicated stadium, the final winning team was determined.

This tournament received great response on-site as the world-renowned pro gamer Faker provided commentary for the finals, engaged in Q&A with the audience, and took commemorative photos with attendees. It was broadcast live on Samsung Korea's YouTube and Afreeca TV, with over 210,000 cumulative viewers.

Do Jin-ho, a player from the OZG team who won the "2023 Galaxy Fold Cup," stated, "The large screen of the 'Galaxy Z Fold5' enabled strategic team play, and thanks to its gaming performance, I was able to enjoy an immersive gaming experience."

A Samsung Electronics representative said, "'2023 Galaxy Fold Cup' was organized so that more customers could directly experience the overwhelming gaming performance unique to the 'Galaxy Z Fold5,'" adding, "We hope everyone enjoys a more enjoyable and differentiated gaming experience with the 'Galaxy Z Fold5.'"

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