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| name = GIANTX | | name = GIANTX | ||
| image = | | image = Giantx.png | ||
| location = Málaga, Spain {{Flag|Spain}}<br> | | location = Málaga, Spain {{Flag|Spain}}<br>London, United Kingdom {{Flag|UK}} | ||
| owners = José Ramón Díaz<br>Tim Reichert | | owners = José Ramón Díaz<br>Tim Reichert | ||
| manager = | | manager = | ||
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| othergames = ''League of Legends''<br>''VALORANT'' | | othergames = ''League of Legends''<br>''VALORANT'' | ||
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'''GIANTX''' ('''GX'''), formerly known as '''Vodafone Giants''', '''Giants Gaming''' and '''Giants''', is an esport organization located in Málaga, Spain, and in London, United Kingdom. Founded in 2008 as Giants, they were one of the most famous and developed organizations in Spain, active in a lot of games at the highest level and enhancing esports in their home country, Spain. In 2023, Giants merged with the British organization Excel Esports, forming GIANTX. | '''GIANTX''' ('''GX'''), formerly known as '''Vodafone Giants''' ('''VGIA'''), '''Giants Gaming''' and '''Giants''' ('''GIA'''), is an esport organization located in Málaga, Spain, and in London, United Kingdom. Founded in 2008 as Giants, they were one of the most famous and developed organizations in Spain, active in a lot of games at the highest level and enhancing esports in their home country, Spain. In 2023, Giants merged with the British organization Excel Esports, forming GIANTX. | ||
To develop their FGC roster, consisting of the best Spanish player of every fighting game, Giants entered ''Smash Ultimate'' by signing {{Sm|MVL}}, the best Spanish player at the time, on March 6th, 2020. Two years later, on March 4th, 2022 Giants and MVL parted ways<ref>[https://twitter.com/MVL_FG/status/1499824026713264135 Desgraciadamente ya no formo parte de @GiantsGaming. Gracias por todo]</ref>. They would later return to the Smash Ultimate scene with the sponsorship of {{Sm|sisqui}} on July 28th, 2022, the current best Spanish player and one of the best European players following the end of the online era<ref>[https://twitter.com/TheSisqui/status/1552700998854008833?cxt=HHwWgoCz8Z7VpowrAAAA Giants welcomes sisqui]</ref>. | To develop their FGC roster, consisting of the best Spanish player of every fighting game, Giants entered ''Smash Ultimate'' by signing {{Sm|MVL}}, the best Spanish player at the time, on March 6th, 2020. Two years later, on March 4th, 2022 Giants and MVL parted ways<ref>[https://twitter.com/MVL_FG/status/1499824026713264135 Desgraciadamente ya no formo parte de @GiantsGaming. Gracias por todo]</ref>. They would later return to the Smash Ultimate scene with the sponsorship of {{Sm|sisqui}} on July 28th, 2022, the current best Spanish player and one of the best European players following the end of the online era<ref>[https://twitter.com/TheSisqui/status/1552700998854008833?cxt=HHwWgoCz8Z7VpowrAAAA Giants welcomes sisqui]</ref>. | ||
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Giants Logo.svg|Previous logo of Vodafone Giants | Giants Logo.svg|Previous logo of Vodafone Giants | ||
VGIA2021.png|Previous logo of Vodafone Giants | |||
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Revision as of 18:13, February 19, 2024
GIANTX | |
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Location | Málaga, Spain London, United Kingdom |
Owners | José Ramón Díaz Tim Reichert |
Sponsors/Partners | EE, Andalucía OPEL, Burger King KitKat,HSBC UK Maggi Fusian, Hot Wheels Costa del Sol, DIGI Diesel Only the Brave, Fitchin INZONE, PCSpecialist Sybr |
Other games | League of Legends VALORANT |
GIANTX (GX), formerly known as Vodafone Giants (VGIA), Giants Gaming and Giants (GIA), is an esport organization located in Málaga, Spain, and in London, United Kingdom. Founded in 2008 as Giants, they were one of the most famous and developed organizations in Spain, active in a lot of games at the highest level and enhancing esports in their home country, Spain. In 2023, Giants merged with the British organization Excel Esports, forming GIANTX.
To develop their FGC roster, consisting of the best Spanish player of every fighting game, Giants entered Smash Ultimate by signing MVL, the best Spanish player at the time, on March 6th, 2020. Two years later, on March 4th, 2022 Giants and MVL parted ways[1]. They would later return to the Smash Ultimate scene with the sponsorship of sisqui on July 28th, 2022, the current best Spanish player and one of the best European players following the end of the online era[2].
Current Smashers
Professional Smashers
ID | Name | Game | Main(s) | Join Date | |
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sisqui | Pau Caire | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | 2022-07-28 |
Former Smashers
Professional Smashers
ID | Name | Game | Main(s) | Join Date | Leave Date | |
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MVL | Javier Marco Ureña | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | 2020-03-06 | 2022-03-04 |
Other Famous Players
- Andrei Pascu (Odoamne) League of Legends European Championship 2022 winner and current toplaner.
- Igor Vlasov (Redgar) VALORANT Masters Berlin 2021 Winner and current in-game leader.