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So you want to get into esports but know nothing about the teams and players of their respective esport. Well, luckily I'm here to help you all out. Now the concept of esports may baffle boomers but in this day and age, esports is easy to understand. For those who just can't wrap their heads around watching esports I simply say: "You watch prof...
Galaxy Racer, a world-leading esports, lifestyle and content organisation, has recently announced its expansion into Malaysia’s esports ecosystem and has plans lined up to accelerate the country’s esports and gaming economy growth. In 2020, Malaysia was observed to be the 3rd largest game marketing in Southeast Asia. The Malaysian Ministry...
Vietnam Recreational and Electronic Sports Association (VIRESA) have confirmed that eRacing GP will become one of the Competition titles of the South East Asia Esports Championship (SEA EC) to be held in January 2022. The competition will be known as the Z-Challenger eRacing GP by RaceRoom. The VIRESA previously announced League of Legends: Wild...
Malaysia's esports scene will be getting a capital boost for 2022. According to the current Malaysian government's finance minister Tengku Zafrul Tengku Aziz (via Lowyat.net), he said that the government has agreed to provide a whopping RM20 million to the local esports industry, out of the total of RM332.1 billion as part of Bajet 2022. Part of...
Following their success in the EERC European Endurance Championship 24-hour race in June, Axle Sports is all set to propel forward in the upcoming Le Mans Virtual series which is scheduled to start on the 25th of September. Axle Sports, led by Alex Yoong, is honoured to be a part of such a prestigious sim racing event which is thought to be one ...
After many triumphs over the years, both parties in the Yoodo – Yoodo Gank partnership have announced an amicable end to their three-year-long successful partnership. Yoodo first signed on to back the PUBG Mobile esports team, after they swept the championship trophy at PUBG Mobile National Championship (PMNC) 2018. Yoodo was also the...
Following its recent launch, the University e-League (UEL) has announced KITKAT CHUNKY as the main sponsor and Official Power Up Partner for its inaugural season. With this partnership, KITKAT CHUNKY sets foot into the most anticipated collegiate esports circuit in Malaysia, while championing an uplifting campaign aimed at giving gamers the quick b...
Esports Business Network (EBN) and Prime Sports International (PSI) have partnered to launch the inaugural University e-League (UEL), a nationwide collegiate esports league. Set to be held between 4 July to 12 September 2021, UEL anticipates the participation of over 300 university esports teams competing across 4 game titles for a combined prize p...
I recently came across the following tweet making its rounds in the Malaysian Twitter-sphere. Essentially, the caption read "If you think that there's no future in video games, look at them" accompanying the photos of two leading video game streamers in Malaysia, Mohd Faris “Soloz†Zakaria and the other, Imran 'Vokey' Rosli. Whil...
The Asia Pacific University (APU) in Malaysia is organizing a Virtual Game Fest 2021 starting from today, 4 February 2021, until 5 February 2021. Highlights include a series of industry webinars, esports tournaments and project showcases, the objective of which is to bring increase public awareness on the booming local games industry here in Malays...
Garmin has officially launched the Instinct Esports Edition, a rugged GPS smartwatch with an edge; distinctively designed esports tracking feature for gaming athletes and enthusiasts. The smartwatch comes equipped with Garmin’s proven health and fitness technologies and utilises a dedicated esports function to monitor and analyse heart rate ...
eRacing GP will be running Asia’s first 12-hour simulator race this weekend with Round 1 of their 2021 Endurance Edition. Drivers will take on the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in GT3 and GT4 cars. Gold and Silver class drivers will be in the GT3 cars, which will reach speeds of 270kph. The GT4 cars will consist of Bronze and Copper driv...
MOONTON has announced various promotional activities to celebrate the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) M2 World Championship (M2), taking place in Singapore from 18 January to 24 January 2021. TODAK will represent Malaysia at the upcoming tournament. In 2019, TODAK won 3rd place Mobile Legends Bang Bang (MLBB) M1 World Championship that was held i...
Under the Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS), Esports Integrated (ESI), is launching the Malaysia Esports Championship (MEC 2020). First introduced during the launch of ESI in October 2020, the launch of MEC is a key pillar in the esports development roadmap which serves as a springboard that will establish the esports national circuit here i...
In collaboration with the Ministry Of Youth And Sports (KBS) Malaysia, Astro EGG Network is launching a new esports-focused docus-series; Jalur 14. It will feature insights into the Malaysian esports and games development industries. Jalur 14 will feature guest appearances from famous esports athletes and local figures like Metronomik co-founde...
The Malaysian government has allocated RM15 million towards the development of esports. This was revealed during the Budget 2021 presentation earlier today. https://twitter.com/TMReserve/status/1324651913267220486 However, the budgets of previous years have allocated even bigger funding for esports, but the industry has remained stagnated ...
ONE Esports and Mobile Legends developer have announced the 2020 Mobile Legends Professional League Invitational (MPLI). Featuring the best teams from the Mobile Legends Professional League (MPL), the tournament will take place online across five countries in Southeast Asia. Over 20 invited teams from Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines,...
The very first time that esports became medal events in a major international sporting event was in the 2019 SEA Games in the Philippines. Now, esports will be returning as medal events in the upcoming 2021 SEA Games in Vietnam. According to One Esports, the Vietnamese Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has approved for esports to be incl...
Malaysia's own Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS), yes the same government body Syed Saddiq used to run, has announced a new esports initiative called Esports Integrated. the new KBS lead, Dato' Sri Reezal Merican Naina Merican, officiated the event and this initiative. Running this new shindig is a group called Impact Integrated, led by one Ahm...
Getting the chicken dinner is one thing but having the chance to win a Perodua Myvi thanks to PUBG Mobile is another. In the lead up to the PUBG Mobile Pro League (PMPL) MY/SG Grand Finals, Tencent Games is offering fans the chance, in an industry first, to realize their dreams and become the lucky winner of a car just by watching. The brand ne...
