IGL can refer to different things depending on the context. Here are some possible meanings:
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Indian Gaming League: This is an Esports tournament organization in India that hosts free-to-join video game tournaments on iglnetwork.com.
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In-Game Leader: This is a term used in competitive video gaming to refer to the person responsible for preparing the strategy, setting up the players on the map, and making final decisions on the execution of moves by the team. The IGL is often considered the "brain of the team" and is responsible for providing structure and coordination to the teams actions.
It's worth noting that some people have expressed the opinion that the importance of having an IGL is overvalued in high-level play.
