ZOWIE Named as the Official Monitor Partner of StarLadder Budapest Major 2025

Eindhoven, Netherlands – November 6th, 2025 – ZOWIE is proud to announce its official partnership with StarLadder as the Official Monitor Partner of the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025, taking place this December in Budapest.

As a long-time supporter of competitive Counter-Strike, ZOWIE brings its industry-leading technology and tournament-grade performance to the biggest stage of the year. All matches — from the intense playoff battles to the backstage practice rooms — will be played on the ZOWIE XL2586X+ 600Hz Esports Gaming Monitor, trusted by professionals around the world.

“ZOWIE has always stood for precision, consistency, and professionalism in esports,” said Ajen Liao, Head of Business Unit, ZOWIE Brand. “For years, we have supported Counter-Strike tournaments around the world, which has helped our products earn the recognition of players and become the trusted equipment on the competitive stage. This year, we are proud to collaborate with StarLadder to uphold the highest standards of competitive integrity and deliver an exceptional player experience.”

The Playoffs of the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 will take place from December 11–14, hosting the world’s top CS2 teams, thousands of fans, and millions of viewers across the globe. This partnership reinforces both brands’ commitment to advancing the eSports ecosystem, professional standards, and community-driven excellence.

“We’re excited to once again collaborate with ZOWIE – a brand that shares our passion for competitive excellence and player-first values,” said Viacheslav Scherbakov, Senior Sales & Operations Manager at StarLadder. “With ZOWIE powering every monitor on the Major’ stage, we know players will get the performance they trust when everything is on the line.”

Building on years of supporting Counter-Strike tournaments, ZOWIE will power the Major with its trusted XL2586X+ 600Hz monitor, while showcasing exclusive esports technologies at the ZOWIE Experience Zone for players and fans in Budapest.

For more updates on the ZOWIE’s activation during StarLadder Budapest Major 2025, stay tuned with our social media.

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About ZOWIE

Established in 2008, ZOWIE is a top esports brand for professional players, focusing on player-centric design and dedicated to providing esports gear for professional FPS players. In 2015, ZOWIE joined BenQ Corporation, combining its expertise with BenQ's robust R&D resources and leading panel innovative capabilities. ZOWIE remains committed to driving excellence in product design through scientific research. With 70% of professional players using ZOWIE products, the brand continues to successfully deliver serious gear technology to global players. For more information, please visit: https://zowie.benq.eu/en-eu/campaign/best-gaming-monitor-for-cs-major.html

About StarLadder

StarLadder is one of the leading esports tournament organizers in the world, with a legacy of producing top-tier events since 2001. With a global audience and a reputation for quality, StarLadder continues to shape the future of competitive gaming.

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