The PUBG Cellular World Cup 2025 on the Esports World Cup is getting numerous consideration forward of the match, however it’s largely over the crew’s title and one in all its gamers.
Whereas it could possibly be argued that Staff Aryan has a special that means in India, one of many participant names, Hitler, has sparked criticism from the broader esports neighborhood.
Staff Aryan began getting consideration for its success within the Indian PUBG Cellular (Battlegrounds Cellular India) scene.
The crew gained the Battlegrounds Cellular India Sequence 2025, which resulted within the proficient roster gaining an invite to the PUBG Cellular World Cup. It’s now the only consultant of India within the at EWC occasion, which has over $3m (~£2.2m) on the road.
Whereas a number of individuals defended Staff Aryan and participant Aryan as a result of time period that means ‘noble’ in Sanskrit, one of many gamers has seemingly been named after fascist dictator Adolf Hitler.
In keeping with a report from TalkEsport, the Esports World Cup isn’t permitting Hitler to go by the username through the large esports occasion in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Some sources declare he’s going by ‘Henry,’ which he has used whereas competing in different tournaments.
This could be certain that crew callouts, broadcasts and analysts don’t use the offensive title through the Esports World Cup.
The PUBG Cellular World Cup begins on July twenty fifth. That’s when the esports neighborhood will formally see how the Esports World Cup is planning to navigate the controversial title.
