OverActive Media Celebrates Major Achievements at canadian Game Awards
Toronto, Ontario – February 18, 2025
OverActive Media Corp. (TSXV: OAM) (OTC: OAMCF), a prominent player in the esports and entertainment industry, proudly announces that its Call of Duty team, Toronto Ultra, has received critically important accolades at the 2025 Canadian Game Awards. The team secured awards for “best Esports Association” and “Best Esports Event.” These honors are among the most prestigious in Canada’s gaming community and recognize excellence in game progress and esports.
Toronto Ultra's Outstanding Performance
The award for Best Esports Organization underscores Toronto Ultra's extraordinary achievements during the 2024 season:
- Champions of CDL Major 1: On January 28, 2024, Toronto Ultra defeated Atlanta FaZe with a score of 4-1 at MGM Music Hall in Boston. This victory marked their fifth major championship win and earned them a prize of $150,000 USD.
- finalists at Major 3: The team demonstrated their skills by reaching the Grand Finals of Major 3 held in Toronto. Competing on home ground added to their remarkable accomplishments.
- Top Finish at Champs: at the Call of Duty League World Championship from July 18 to July 21, thay achieved third place among elite teams.
- Global Presence: Competing internationally at the Esports World Cup (EWC) in Riyadh allowed them to reach the Overwatch Grand Final while also participating in Teamfight Tactics and Call of duty events. they finished overall eleventh out of more than250 organizations.
- Strong Partnerships: Toronto Ultra continues to deliver value to key partners like Bell, AMD, blacklyte, monster Energy Drink, SCUF Gaming among others.
Honoring Extraordinary Events
The Best Esports Event award recognizes OverActive Media’s accomplished hosting of CDL Major III from May16 to May19 ,2024 .This event took place at Mattamy Athletic Centre and was one of the highlights for esports that year:
- Twelve top-tier Call of Duty teams competed for a total prize pool worth $375 ,000 USD provided by CDL.
- The thrilling Grand Final featured optic Texas against local favorites Toronto ultra.
- More than10 ,000 fans attended this exciting event live .
- Online viewership peaked with238 ,400 concurrent viewers tuning into watch .
Adam Adamou ,CEOof OverActive Media stated ,“Receiving recognition fromthe Canadian Game Awards is an important milestonefor us. It reflects our players’ hard workand dedication and also our staffand partners’ efforts . We are committedto buildinga competitive organizationand providing top-notch experiencesfor our fans.”
Overview of Canadian Game Awards
The Canadian Game Awards play an critically important role within Canada’s lively gaming community. They celebrate achievements across various sectors including game development while highlighting Canada's influence on a global scale. A dedicated selection committee compiles nominees based on games released throughoutthe year before another judging committee evaluates them fairly .
OverActive Media’s accolades showcase its contributions toward advancing bothCanadian esportsandthe broader gaming industry.
Contact Information
For media inquiries:
Rikesh Shah
CFO
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For investor relations:
Babak Pedram
Virtus Advisory Group
(416)995 -8651
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About OverActive Media
BasedinToronto with operationsinMadridandBerlin ,OverActiveMediaCorp.(TSXV:OAM)(OTC:OAMCF)is aglobal leaderin esportsandentertainment cateringto today’s fanbase.The company owns franchises across professional leagues suchasCallofDutyLeaguewithitsTorontoUltra team,andLeagueofLegendsEMEAChampionshipoperatingasMovistarKOIamongothers .
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