Gamer in Focus is a segment that is dedicated to esports players who are toughing it out in the Indian gaming scene right now. We reached out to professional esports players in the country across different games with a few questions.
Arun “Juventa” Kandpal
Short brief/intro: How did you get into gaming
My dad got me my first PC in 1999, the dealer gave me a free CD of road rash along with the PC. That was enough to spark my passion in gaming.
The game you play and why you love it
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. It has team play, tactics, skill-based game play. It has everything a gamer can ask for from a competitive sport.
A little on the team you play for
I've been playing for brutality for almost 10 years, it's more like a family to me rather than a team.
Any specific team/player you would like to play against?
I would like to play against BnTeT from TYLOO.
Favorite gaming moment across gaming
Winning the Indian Esports Championship.
Most unforgettable game/match you were part of
When we defeated Skyred in the Esea Asia Pacific league.
Favorite eSports personality
F0rest from NiP Gaming.
Is eSports your primary profession
No
Age – 32
Your thoughts on the eSports scene in India right now
It still needs more exposure. Currently, there are still many people in the country who not aware of esports and how big it is around the world.
Your current rig
Intel i7 7700k, Zotac GTX 1060 3GB, Alienware 25-inch 240Hz gaming monitor, 32 GB DDR4 Corsair Vengeance RAM, Corsair K70 RGB keyboard, Corsair HS70 Wireless headset, Brutality RAGE gaming mousepad and Alienware 17 gaming laptop.
Disclaimer: Team affiliation is accurate as per date of publishing.
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