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Always wanted to delve into esports and/or video game streaming? If you're in (or live near) Singapore, this is the best time to start! There's a bunch of classes to help you get one step closer to realizing your dreams of becoming a pro esports player or full-time streamer. First up is an esports Academy Dota 2 workshop, where attendees will have...
Brace yourself, Dota 2 and esports fans in Malaysia. The KL Major 2018 is afoot this weekend from 16 to 18 November. Here's a lowdown: -The main fights will be happening from 12pm onwards on Friday and Saturday (16 and 17 November). The grand finals will start at 4pm Sunday on 18 November. -There's a sweet lucky draw happening this weekend if...
The Dota 2 Kuala Lumpur Major kicks off tomorrow and will be running for three days from November 16 to November 18, 2018. Immortal and Divine 3-day pass holders will be glad to learn that they are eligible to win lucky draw prizes including gaming gear from tournament sponsors Acer Predator and HyperX. Highlights from the lucky draw prize lineup i...
From 26th to 28th October, the Philippines were blessed with one of Southeast Asia's biggest gaming expos called the Electronic Sports & Gaming Summit. I was there, and at a risk of sounding like a shill, I'd say this event goes beyond kickassery. It's got upcoming games like Project Xandata, Devil May Cry 5, & theResident Evil 2 remake. I...
No one likes a faker, especially in the video games industry. If we're talking LoL's Faker, that's a completely different story. But that's beside the point. There are far too many new players encroaching the games industry who want to create an app or at least sell the promise of making and implementing one. Not game publishers and game develope...
Singapore's Major-level Dota 2 tournament, as well as its high-profile Arena of Valor and Hearthstone tournament that forms the trifecta that is PvP Esports Championship is over. The big question is: who won? We could just pull out the corny sentiment card and say Singapore and its supposedly-fractured esports collective won, at least as far as Do...
It's not everyday Singapore gets the exclusive esports spotlight next to Southeast Asia Majors and that one epic Vainglory Worlds tournament last year. This year, the little red dot south of Semenanjung Malaysia gets a large-scale 3-day esports tournament in the form of the PvP Esports Championship. If you're a fan of Dota 2, Arena Of Valor, and H...
Do Fortnite and esports go together like peanut butter and bread? At this point in time, we're not sure. The latest data from Newzoo, a video games market intelligence for games, esports, and mobile, shows that while Fortnite rules the streaming realm thanks to its popularity, the game is still a way off from being globally accepted as an esp...
The Youth and Sports Ministry of Malaysia recently announced that esports will be included as part of the festivities during its National Sports Day Celebration which will be held at the National Stadium, Bukit Jalil from the 13th to 14th of October 2018. Supported by the Ministry, you won't have a hard time in guessing which games made the list, a...
Truly, there is no spectacle like an esports tournament held in a grand locale. This time, Singapore's getting the spotlight as it hosts its bigwig esports tournament featuring the likes of Arena of Valor, Dota 2, and Hearthstone. So that's one MOBA, one mobile MOBA, and a digital card game. So what should you know about the tournament? Here are t...
This is truly a sad day for Southeast Asia in the competitive Dota 2 scene. The three main Southeast Asian Dota 2 esports representatives for The International 2018 (or TI8) are eliminated from the tournament. We have to wish "GG" to Mineski, Fnatic, and TNC as they fought their damnest in the gruelling bouts against China, Europe, and many other ...
With Dota 2 International season being the highlight this week, we're very sure that other new esports teams will want to jump in on this for next year's grand Dota 2 tournament, or even on any other esports-worthy game. But where should you start? What are the legal knowhows you need to know before forming a team so that you don't sign the wrong ...
When the eGG Network (eGG), the video games and esports dedicated channel for Astro, introduced livestreaming for popular global championships, it picked up a massive following. The positive response is so massive, the programming began to introduce analysis segments and post-match round-ups. Usually these shows feature English speaking hosts and g...
Want to find out which country in the world has the highest video game revenue this year? Look no further than this latest Newzoo chart. If you want to see how each Southeast Asian country fare, keep scrolling all the way to no. 17. Here are our takeaways: Indonesia is placed at 17 with US$1,130 million in game revenue and a population of 267 ...
Major Singapore telecommunications company SingTel and peripheral company Razer -that sometimes dub itself a Singaporean company when needed- are joining forces with a bunch of others to host a new Southeast Asian Esports tournament. It's called the PvP Esports Championship and it will be featuring the following games: Dota 2 Arena of Valor ...
This story is still developing. It is a sad day for Southeast Asia esports news. We think. Online publication Spout 360 is reportedly not active after weeks of inactivity and publishing nothing but syndicated news to fill in the void. Spout 360 is owned by Spout Entertainment Group, which dubs itself as the "the fastest growing E-Entertainment...
Platform-makers like EnjinCoin and Bountie want its services to complement both hardworking gamers and players who want to train themselves into esports. Naturally, these sites are doing their best in keeping tabs on the market, as well as contribute to it in some shape or form. Based on recent reports from The Esports Observer, they seem to be in ...
Known for their cash-driven success in the severely weak Ligue 1 Conforama, Paris Saint-Germain dipped their toes into the next big scene they hope to make a huge splash in - esports - by announcing their partnership with Chinese esports gaming giants, LGD Gaming. Aiming to replicate their success on the field in the esports realms, they chose to s...
Top image credit: Reddit It's 2018, and yet there are just some things you aren't allowed to say on TV and on livestream. One of Singapore's finest esports players learned that the hard way. According to Tilt Report, Daryl "iceiceice" Koh allegedly dropped a racial slur while streaming on Twitch, specifically the N-word. Because of this, his stre...
Competitive gaming is big, no doubt about that. Just check out Newzoo's latest findings on games like Dota 2 and League of Legends going big all across Southeast Asia; the competitive scene worldwide is worth US$905.6 million. And we haven't factored in other competitions like The International, the Overwatch League, and many others. Our neighbour...
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