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By Alleef Ashaari|January 15, 2019|0 Comment
Bring your friends to catch some basketball esports action as the NBA 2K19 Asia Tournament Philippine Qualifier Finals take place this weekend on 19 January 2019 at the Cyberzone Activity Area, The Annex, SM City North EDSA, Phillippines. Eight qualified pro players will fight it out for the right to represent Phillippines for the upcoming NBA 2K1...
By Mr Toffee|January 7, 2019|2 Comments
Hell has frozen over; SNK and ADK's shmup cute-em-up fighting game-esque creation Twinkle Star Sprites had an esports moment. Sort of. During the Neo Geo World Tour Season 2 tournament at Super MAGFest last weekend in the US, the SNK reps decided to host a fan favourite title alongside the usual suspects like Garou: Mark of the Wolves, The King of...
By Alleef Ashaari|January 7, 2019|0 Comment
The first Mobile Legends Bang Bang tournament of 2019 is set to take place at The Rift, Mid Valley Megamall in Malaysia on 19 and 20 January 2019. Organized by The Magic Rain and VIP Mobile Arena, admission for entry is free and open to everyone of all ages. The main event is the Mobile Legends Legendary Throne tournament, which will utilize a ...
By Alleef Ashaari|December 27, 2018|2 Comments
Is esports a fad or a trend? Is it simply fated to die out in the next couple of years? According to statistics and predictions, the answer is a resounding no. In fact, esports viewership numbers already surpass Major League Baseball in the U.S. By 2022, that number is set to exceed even the likes of NBA and NFL. According to Goldman Sachs (via Bre...
Call it a takeover of sorts, but it's more or less the logical progression of things. Tekken producer and head honcho Katsuhiro "Harada-san" Harada is now the leader and supervisor of the Bandai Namco Fighting Game eSports Strategy Team as of now, according to Bandai Namco themselves. The official post stated that the company plans to expand the h...
By Team KKP|December 27, 2018|4 Comments
Welcome again, fellow viewers, readers, and game fans. This is Day Two of our first-ever awards feature. Head here for Day One. Otherwise, keep reading, friend. Day Two's theme is esports-centric. Which esports game sports is the hardest & fastest & has the most "competitiveness"? Is "competitiveness" even a criteria? Find out the re...
Six game titles including DotA 2 and Tekken 7 will be featured in next year's SEA Games, following this week's round of meetings chaired by the Philippine SEA Games Organizing Committee (PHISGOC) in Manila. This new list brings several major changes from what was shown at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. Apparently, football (PES 2018) w...
By Alleef Ashaari|December 17, 2018|0 Comment
PUBG Corporation and Tencent have announced the PUBG Mobile Malaysia National Championship (PMNC) 2018, which takes place across four (4) different cities in Malaysia including Johor, Sabah, Sarawak, and Kuala Lumpur. The total prize pool is RM60,000, with the Grand Finals winning team eligible for a whopping RM20,000. [caption id="attachment_165...
By Kenn Leandre|December 14, 2018|0 Comment
Love him or hate him, you gotta admit that Brian "Kephrii" St. Pierre is one heck of a Widowmaker main. Known to be a very outspoken and polarizing figure in the scene, Kephrii never shied away from voicing out his opinions and allowing his actions (and sick, sick flick shots) back him up. Having recently relocated to Seoul, South Korea where he jo...
Coaching is no mean feat and it's an even more arduous task when it involves young and driven young adults. We managed to get hold of Headhawk, headcoach of Thai-based Overwatch Contenders team Xavier Esports who discussed about his players, coaching and views of the current Overwatch Contenders scene. Questions by Intan 'Megikari' Suria Replies...
By Alleef Ashaari|December 13, 2018|0 Comment
Brace yourselves, Overwatch fans;Â Blizzard has released the complete Overwatch League 2019 regular season schedule! You can now buy tickets or prepare for all regular season matches, which will be played at the Blizzard Arena in Los Angeles. The Overwatch League 2019 Opening Day happens on February 14, 2019; featuring a rematch between defending...
As of now, all teams are set for Overwatch League Season 2. Let's recap what was revealed so far. Washington is now Washington Justice with Full Rosters! Washington decided to go with a very patriotic with the USA by announcing the team branding as Washington Justice with the colour red, blue, & white alongside their team colours. https://twit...
Platform: Nintendo Switch Genre: Crossover platform fighting game The Super Smash Bros. series is a fighting game made for non-fighting gamers. That's good and bad in a way. Newbies who like fighting games but aren't mechanically adept will find solace in the game's controls and cast. Hardcore 2D and 3D fighting game players will find it hard to a...
Hang tight boys. We are in for a treat. Literally picking up where they left us, Season 2 of the Overwatch League will kick off with a repeat of Season 1's Grand Finals with the Philadelphia Fusion facing the London Spitfire on February 14th 2019 (that's February 15th 8am for us in Asia). Next up we have the new-look Boston Uprising against table...
By Alleef Ashaari|December 4, 2018|0 Comment
Hyped for Overwatch League Season 2? Can't wait until 2019? You're in luck, Overwatch fans, because Blizzard will be holding an Overwatch League Watchpoint Season Preview show, live later this week. The Overwatch League 2019 season preview will show us our first look at the opening week schedule for the upcoming new season, which will officially...
By Kenn Leandre|December 4, 2018|0 Comment
The Overwatch League player musical chairs continues as two DPS mains switched teams earlier today. First up is Nam-joo "Striker" Kwon who left Boston Uprising to beef up the Korean contingent at San Francisco Shock. Joining his Korean compatriots in Architect, ChoiHyoBin, smurf, Viol2t and Rascal in San Francisco, Striker's departure was an ...
Hello, esports fans! This week in Overwatch news, we have more roster announcements & a surprise wedding. Amidst the hectic week, one pro player even decided to retire from the Overwatch. Monte & Susie Surprise Wedding! For days, the community was teased with the hashtag #EsportsMystery. Analysts, broadcasters, players & other folks beh...
In one of the worst kept secret in pro Overwatch - after Monte dating Susie Kim of course - Vancouver finally unveiled their roster for the upcoming Overwatch League season by announcing that they have scooped up the full roster of Contenders Korea Season 2 winners, RunAway. Also revealed were their official team name; Vancouver Titans and team col...
It's the end of 2018 and already, there are a few competitive games to look out for that right now. These top competitive games came out this year and seem to show a lot of potential growth in the next few years. Dragon Ball FighterZ Let's start with the most obvious entry this year: Arc System Works has done good for the fighting game community ...
By Alleef Ashaari|November 28, 2018|3 Comments
The 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Manila, Philippines, will be the first international sports event in history to feature esports as a medal sport, with Razer acting as its official esports partner. According to Fox Sports Asia, there will be a total of six games featuring in the 2019 SEA Games, including two console games, two PC games, and ...
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