BLAST has officially announced a new partnership with audio-company EPOS, which will reportedly include it’s EPOS I SENNHEISER product portfolio in a collaboration intended to “to give fans a deeper appreciation of the vital role audio and communication plays in esports.”
The partnership will also see a video series that will provide fans with the opportunity to listen to the game-deciding calls made during the more intense moments of a game. The series, called ‘Mic’D Up’, has already started with videos launched during the starting weeks of the BLAST Premier Spring Series.
“Together we will bring to life the many ways that audio is so crucial; the player communication, and how their internal communication lead their actions in the gameplay” Leo Matlock, Commercial Director at BLAST said via a press release.
“To do all this with a world-renowned audio specialist who is investing in their gaming products is very exciting.”
“We’re really excited to partner with BLAST so we can tell the story of ultimate gaming audio through this exceptional event” Andreas Jessen, Senior Director of Global Product Management & Marketing, Gaming at EPOS added. “As leaders within audio technology, we have unmatched dedication in creating premium headsets that let you truly zone-in and feel the game, while giving you a competitive advantage by bringing out every important sound cue.”