But it put a different kind of impression on me than the others. Maybe it was the graphics, or perhaps it was the 1v1 competitive nature of the game that lured me in. It had a different kind of attraction compared to other games at the arcade at that time. The gaming arcade that Abhinav Tejan used to visit (Image via Abhinav Tejan)
I went to an arcade shop with my older brother where I saw Tekken 3 for the first time, and it looked amazing. For how long have you been playing fighting games? Walk us through some of your fondest memories with the genre while growing up.Ībhinav: I first played Tekken when I was 5-6 years old. What I mostly do if I am not practicing is that I go out and hang out with friends, talk to my parents, and do things that are not related to gaming. I play this game a lot because it has become my profession, and sometimes it feels like a job, so I have to take a breather every now and then. The game that I compete in is called Tekken, a fighting game, and currently, I am playing the 9th iteration of the series, called Tekken 7.
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I am a 27-year-old professional competitive gamer from Delhi. What’s life like outside stomping players in fighting game servers?Ībhinav: Hi, I am Abhinav Tejan, and people in the gaming community know me as Tejan. Abhinav, tell our readers a bit about yourself. In an exclusive conversation with Abhishek Mallick of Sportskeeda Esports, India’s prodigal Tekken star opens up about his professional journey and gives some valuable insights on the nation’s FGC scene. Struggling against all odds and baiting enemy mistakes with some risky “footsies” is part and parcel for any fighting games professional worth their grain of salt.Īnd for Abhinav Tejan, the title of “best Tekken player in India” comes with its own hurdles that the 27-year-old had to grind out of his system regularly.
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