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ASTRO to help to bring console eSports to DreamHack

DreamHack team up with ASTRO Gaming to bring console eSports to DreamHack-events around the world. Starting off, ASTRO Gaming will support the DreamHack Call of Duty Championship featuring both a Swedish Championship, Scandinavian Championship and an Invitational at DreamHack Summer 2015 13-17 June. DreamHack, World’s largest digital festival, founded in 1994 will team up with ASTRO Gaming, a premium video gaming equipment manufacturer, to bring console eSports to the DreamHack community around the world.

“At ASTRO, we are always looking for ways to advance eSports and their integrations on a global level. We’ve watched for years as DreamHack has helped to define a new era of awareness and acceptance of the digital lifestyle and embraced eSports during its infancy. ASTRO is extremely proud to help support the new integration of console eSports within DreamHack, and are excited to see it grow into a cornerstone of the events in the future.“ said , Walter Duccini, Director of International Marketing of ASTRO GAMING

“Only in 2015, DreamHack expect 150,000 visitors to our events and expanding to two new markets this year we’re looking forward to work closely with ASTRO expanding DreamHack during 2016.” said Marcus Lindmark, CEO of DreamHack “ASTRO have a strong presence in the console space and we see a lot of synergies between the two companies the upcoming years, as we can combine our two communities into one.”

ASTRO Gaming will be Main Sponsor of DreamHack Call of Duty Championship that kick-off already this week 24th of May – live from Monster Energy DreamHack Studios in Stockholm, Sweden, following up with Scandinavian event 7th of June and the Invitational at DreamHack Summer 15th of June. ASTRO will be providing the A40 headset and the MixAmps for all competing teams and players in the tournament.

ABOUT ASTRO GAMING

ASTRO Gaming creates premium video gaming equipment and lifestyle products for professional gamers, leagues and gaming enthusiasts. Spun-off from design powerhouse ASTRO Studios, known in the gaming world for designing the Microsoft Xbox 360™*, Alienware* PCs, and HP’s* Gaming PCs, ASTRO Gaming produces a line of gamer-centric “tech-life” products, supporting this rapidly growing community. ASTRO Gaming’s product line includes the wireless A50 Headset, the A40 Headset and MixAmp™ Pro, the A38 Bluetooth ANC mobile headset, the A30 Cross-Gaming Headset, and the Transport series of gaming gear bags.