The Arena of Valor World Cup 2019 (AWC19) nears its climactic conclusion in Vietnam, and fighting their way in are 12 of the best teams from around the world – six of which hail from Southeast Asia. Garena and Tencent revealed the groupings earlier this week, with exciting debuts ...
For any League of Legends player, professional or casual, the Worlds stage has always been considered sacred ground. Being able to play the game alongside the best, against the best — no player could ask for a greater privilege. Like many other sports, player acquisitions and contract signings in ...
Domino’s Malaysia has triumphantly announced that they will be supporting the 2019 SEA Games in a rather unconventional way – by offering esports athletes free pizza. After getting marked as a medal event for the coming SEA Games, it seems that Domino’s is intent on motivating participating athletes with up ...
Manila is hosting the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Southeast Asia Cup (MSC 2019) this June 19-23 at the SMART Araneta Coliseum, one of the largest indoor stadiums in Asia. The grand venue will see 12 invited teams jostling for a total prize pool of 6.26 million Philippine pesos (~S$165,000). ...
The ZOTAC CUP Fight for Charity League of Legends Tournament is pretty special. Held at Computex, the final showdown featured a US$100,000 (~S$138,000) prize pool that was donated towards charity organisations worldwide. Hey, at the end of the day, it’s all for a good cause. Tony Wong, CEO of ZOTAC Technology said, ...
Last Friday (May 10), *SCAPE launched their latest esports initiative billed as the Exposure and Xperience Programme, or EXP2019. Partnering with local esports powerhouse Resurgence, the programme aims to grow the youth esports scene through a variety of exciting events. Kicking off the launch were keynote speeches by several appointment ...
PUBG may have slid off gaming headlines (and China’s regulatory approval ) but the battle royale still enjoys a massive following in Southeast Asia through PUBG Mobile. So much so, in fact, that there’s a high-stakes tournament happening right now. The PUBG Mobile Club Open (PMCO) SEA League 2019 is an ...
The inaugural Southeast Asia Clash of Champions is set to go down at the Suntec City Convention Centre next weekend, May 18-19. Six top Mobile Legends teams from the region will compete for a US$11,000 prize pool, with one local team showcasing their skills before the 2019 SEA Games. Those ...
Man, I knew mobile games could be lucrative, but half a million bucks really shattered my expectations. US$500,000 (~S$680,000)! That’s the collective prize pool for the upcoming Arena of Valor World Cup, which will take place in Da Nang City, Vietnam, from late-June to mid-July. It may not be ...
Let’s face it, esports is here to stay. Gaming and its competitive arm has permeated many facets of society, and it’s an industry that only continues to grow. To continue their youth-focused mission,*SCAPE is launching a new esports programme this coming Friday (May 10th)! The Exposure and Xperience Programme, ...