CORSAIR®, a world leader in high-performance gaming peripherals and enthusiast components, today announced a multi-year partnership with Team Vitality, the leading esports team in France. Featuring some of the most successful professional players in the world across a wide variety of competitive games, such as Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, League of Legends, Rocket League, Fortnite, and more, Team Vitality will be equipped with award-winning CORSAIR peripherals to help them win in 2020 and beyond.
Team Vitality players will receive a wide range of premium CORSAIR products, such as the K70 RGB MK.2 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard and NIGHTSWORD RGB Tunable Gaming Mouse, to use at the highest level of competition. In addition, CORSAIR will collaborate with Team Vitality players to create specially engineered peripherals designed for high-level professional play.
Since its founding in 2013, Team Vitality has established itself as a formidable leader in French and international esports, currently employing more than 50 players including Zywoo, one of the best CS:GO players in the world, and Cabochard, a renowned top laner in LoL. Team Vitality is headquartered in Paris at V-Hive, with an additional location at Stade de France. Both locations will be fully equipped with CORSAIR peripherals.
“We couldn’t be more excited to partner with the biggest name in French esports,” said Lauren Premo, Director of Gaming Marketing at CORSAIR. “Team Vitality has consistently demonstrated its championship pedigree with major victories in the world’s most spectated games, such as CS:GO, and we’re ready to cheer them on as they win even more using CORSAIR gear.”
"This collaboration with the powerhouse CORSAIR marks another milestone for Team Vitality, said Nicolas Maurer, CEO of Team Vitality. “Being able to sign a multi-year agreement with such an esteemed brand proves once again the growth of our sector. As esports viewership continues to rise, we are proud to be amongst the leaders pushing in this direction. We've been glad to work professionally with CORSAIR on an ambitious project for both parties, built around a complete and multi-faceted activation plan. It was also important for us to be associated with a respected and reputable brand like CORSAIR to give our professional players the best performance possible, thanks to their very high-quality products."
Availability, Warranty and Pricing
The CORSAIR A500 and iCUE RGB PRO XT Series coolers are available immediately from the CORSAIR webstore and the CORSAIR worldwide network of authorized retailers and distributors.
The A500 is backed by a five-year warranty and the iCUE RGB PRO XT Series coolers are backed by a two-year warranty, alongside the CORSAIR worldwide customer service and technical support network.