The anniversary jersey will debut this Thursday with the LCS Spring Split.
Storied esports organization Cloud9 will this year celebrate its 10-year anniversary, and with this comes a special anniversary jersey. On their tenth anniversary, C9 has announced today their year-long campaign, celebrating the history of one of esports biggest organizations.
Labelled "10 Years of Cloud9," this new initiative will celebrate some of their greatest achievements in esports over the last decade.
"It's hard to believe it's been ten years since we started this company. In that time, we have grown, evolved, and made a real impact in the competitive esports scene across several different titles. This milestone is a testament to the hard work and dedication of all the teams, players, and fans who have ever worn a Cloud9 jersey.
Cloud9 has such a deep history within esports. For our 10-year anniversary, we wanted to look back and acknowledge the incredible moments to get us where we are today. It is so important to highlight and thank all those who have contributed over the years." - Jack Etienne, co-founder and chief executive officer.
A new jersey to kick off 10 years of Cloud9
To kick off the year-long celebration, Cloud9 has today released a 10-year anniversary jersey. This jersey incorporates previous designs that have been showcased over the years. The iconic C9 white and blue color scheme dominate the theme of this jersey.
The first chance for fans to see a glimpse of the new jersey will be this Thursday. Cloud9 takes on 100 Thieves in the opening game of the LCS Spring Split.. The Cloud9 legacy celebration will continue following their match with 100T in the first LCS after-party. This event will be located outside of the Riot Games Arena and is open to the public.
The year-long celebration will see cameos from Cloud9 legends
As part of the 10 years of Cloud9 celebration, fans should expect to see many surprises across the year. The organization is committed to celebrating decades' worth of stories that have been told. Cloud9 will surprise and delight fans will special events, exclusive merchandise and even cameos from C9 alumni.
As seen, William "Meteos" Hartman, Hai "Hai" Du Lam and Jordan "n0thing" Gilbert all appear in the jersey reveal. Fans should expect more Cloud9 legends to appear throughout the year.
"As a Cloud9 fan myself, it's been amazing seeing all the incredible feats teams from this org have accomplished over the years. This campaign really aims to relive that joy and usher in a new decade of wins and memories for years to come." Michael Choi, chief product officer.
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