The Pepsi logo will appear on the World Elite clothing in the 2008 season. After Coca-Cola invested into electonic sports in China (GGL and CIG iCoke tournament and Team wNv), the drink that started as medicine for indigestion could not be very far behind.
The entrance of major mainstream corporations into esports in China proves that competitive gaming there has much more mainstream acceptance than in Europe or North America.
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source: replays.net via esports.pl and GosuGamers
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Pepsi enters esports
The triple WCG medalist XiaoFeng "Sky" Li will be playing with the WE.PEPSI tag in future tournaments.
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Now europe! :P
We need support too!!
we love Pepsi!^^
(Well still many reasons to do it but can understand that some would not, it all depends on the impression the brand wants to give out)
only WE.Like.PEPSI is nice! ;D
HOHOHO.
nice changes in esport nower days
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