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The League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational 2019 (MSI 2019) began earlier this month on 1 May 2019, pitting the champions of each region in the world against each other. As of now, the MSI 2019 group stages are over, with only four teams left entering the semi-finals out of a total of thirteen teams. Unfortunately for Asian League of Legends fan...
Esports is a rapidly-growing industry, with viewership soon to challenge that of traditional sports, and the historic esports medal events happening later this year at the 2019 SEA Games in the Philippines. However, esports remains a relatively young industry compared to traditional sports like football/soccer, which has been regulated for at leas...
Employees at League of Legends developer Riot Games are planning to organize a walkout, in response to the news that the company was going to block several employees from filing a lawsuit against it for alleged gender discrimination and sexist work environment. Speaking to Waypoint, anonymous sources from within the company (from those who are pla...
League of Legends players rejoice! You're getting a new champion on 14 May, and it's a cutie! Warning: may trigger dog lovers. https://youtu.be/oZWEV3bACZo She's a bubbly magical kitty named Yuumi and she plays like a character tailor-made for newbies. She's a support champion who attaches herself to allies to buff them up, and by doing so she's ...
Yasuo the Unforgiven. No one likes fighting against him because of his annoying MOBA skills and kits like his Wind Wall that blocks all sorts of projectiles. At the same time, he's also a popular character pick because of said kit. So it comes to no surprise that the latest League of Graphs infographic (via Dotesports)Â regarding patch 6.15 that...
Team Liyab, the official esports team of Globe Telecom and Mineski, recently won not one but two major championships at the Philippine Pro Gaming League 2019. The two events were for League of Legends and Arena of Valor. Taking home a total of P400,000 in prizes, Team Liyab defeated many other teams in the process. The Liyab League of Legends team...
Team Liyab is the official esports team of Globe Telecom and Mineski, and they're all set to compete for a shot at representing the Philippines at League Of Legends SEA Tour Finals in Vietnam next month. In order to do that, they will be competing with three other local teams at the League of Legends SEA National Minor in a best-of-3, single elimi...
Nike, a brand that needs no introduction, has step foot into the world of esports as the brand announced that it will serve as the official and exclusive sponsor for China's Tencent League of Legends Pro League (LPL). Nike signed a four-year partnership which would have them outfit LPL players with custom designed apparel and footwear for all 16...
If you want to see Asia's very own big leagues in League of Legends duke it out to be the SEA equivalent of SKT or Royal Never Give Up, you'll want to stick around for this. The folks at Riot Games, Garena, and FunPlus Esports will be hosting the League of Legends Southeast Asia Tournament (LST) 2019 to determine the best of the best in the MOBA ci...
Singtel has announced that it's going be working together with South Korea's SK Telecom to promote the growth of gaming and the esports industry in Asia. This official collaboration between the two telecommunication giants will mean the development of digital gaming content and services for gamers in the entire region. What does this partnership e...
The Female Esports League (FSL) for the Singapore/Malaysia region concluded last month, and now it's time for the upcoming FSL Elite League of Legends tournament. It will take place at the Singtel Recreation Club in Singapore from 23 to 24 February 2019. Four regional top teams from across Southeast Asia will be vying for the title of FSL Elite Ch...
The ever-evolving (or devolving) world of social media is now capitalizing on a new trend called #10YearChallenge. Basically, participants post two images of themselves side-by-side with each other, and these pics have to be taken at least 10 years apart. Oh, and they'll have to add in #HowHardDidAgingHitYou and #GlowUp. The supposed message here ...
As if creating a pop music video to sell epic skins for your MOBA isn't enough, the League of Legends franchise is now invading the comic book space. Marvel Comics and Riot Games are teaming up superhero style to publish comics about the LoL universe. Its first issue will be focused on the first-ever LoL champion Ashe in a comic called League of...
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...
Following the latest announcement that credit card company Mastercard will be an official global sponsor to Riot Games and League of Legends, it's safe to say that the colourful MOBA is growing bigger than usual. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv-XqydLBdo So what better way to enter the fray than now? With the latest 8.18 patch already in and wi...
The Asian Games 2018 Esports demonstration tournament is done and over with. Sure, this whole week was a week-long exhibition. The medals don't count towards the official Asian Games tally. Still, it doesn't mean that its significance is lessened, far from it. This bold step into worldwide legitimacy means that we're only a few years to seeing thi...
Chalk up one more Olympic-sanctioned gold medal finish for China: they just won the entire Asian Games 2018 League of Legends exhibition tournament which took place in a span of 3 days at Mahaka Square in Jakarta, Indonesia (which is friggin' huge FYI). China fought hard against South Korea, but in the end, it was a 3-1 victory for the former. For...
Since 2011 or so, League of Legends has become a household name for colourful MOBAs with easy-to-play-but-hard-to-master mechanics and a thriving esports scene. So what better way to share the LoL love than with a rumour that it'll spin off into a fighting game, of all things? According to a Vesper Arcade video, there's been word of a League of Le...
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 ...
Rift Rivals Pacific takes place in Sydney this week so we got Leonard Loh of Singaporean-based League team, Sovereign for his tips and thoughts of the event as well as his forecast on how the Southeast Asian teams taking part - Mineski, Ascension Gaming and Kuala Lumpur Hunters - would fare. Take it away, Leonard! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/w...
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