Antic Esports and Odium Esports Announce Strategic Merger

In a landmark move within the Oceanic esports’ scene, Antic Esports and Odium Esports are excited to announce that Odium will officially becoming under the Antic Esports banner. This merger signifies the joining of two prominent organisations with a shared goal: to elevate the region’s competitive edge and to dominate in the rapidly growing esports landscape.

Uniting Under One Brand

Effective immediately, Odium Esports will transition fully under the Antic Esports, strengthening the organisation’s player base, resources, and competitive reach. By combining efforts, both brands will benefit from shared expertise, enhanced management, and a larger community, ensuring they can compete more effectively not only in Oceanic tournaments but also on the global stage.

"By joining forces with Odium, we’re solidifying our commitment to creating a dominant esports landscape within Oceania. This mergerwill allow us to better support our players and expand our influence in the ever-growing esports landscape” said Riley Denny, CEO of Antic Esports.

"By joining under the Antic banner, We hope to bring our expertise and dedication to help grow a new Oceanic powerhouse" said Rhys Harnell COO of Odium Esports.

Odium’s existing infrastructure and talent pool will bring invaluable strength to Antic’s already successful roster, enhancing its competitiveness and overall performance in multiple esports titles.

Roster Allocations

With this merger, there will be clear divisions regarding the rosters between Antic Esports and Odium, now unified under the Antic name. While specifics will be officially announced in the coming days, here’s a glimpse of what to expect:

  • Antic Esports will maintain its leadership in titles such as League of Legends, Pokémon Unite, Escape from Tarkov: Arena and Spectre     Divide. Where they have already established a top-tier presence.
  • Odium Esports, while now under the Antic banner, will continue their     competitive journeys in titles such as PUBG bringing their     experienced players and strong management into the Antic fold.
  • As a unique twist, certain rosters will now compete under the new Antic x  Odium banner, starting with Rainbow Six Siege. This rebranding not only brings fresh energy to the team but also opens the door for     exciting new faces to join the squad and represent this collaborative brand soon. Expect more updates soon as we continue expanding this exciting new chapter.
  • As for the staff, Antic and Odium will be combining their expertise to manage both organizations collaboratively. The leadership and operational teams from both sides will come together to form a unified management structure that will oversee all aspects of the new Antic x Odium brand, ensuring smooth operations and continued growth. More details about specific roles and staff changes will be provided below;

        dvl: Chief of Esports
        Eclipz: Chief Operations Officer
        MalfluX: Chief Liaison Officer
        Angel: Chief Executive Officer
        Husky: Sponsorship & Media Manager
        Proto: Content & Marketing Manager
        Solo: Esports Talent Scout

This strategic allocation ensures that the strengths of both organisations are preserved while also positioning Antic Esports and Odium Esports for further growth and dominance across various esports titles.

 

Published on:
Nov 8, 2024 9:46 PM