The Mobile Legends Bang Bang Professional League (MPL Malaysia) is powering up Season 8 of the esports league tournament with the nation’s favourite fried chicken brand, KFC Malaysia! The exclusive collaboration starts from 13 August 2021, with power-packed deals for MPL MY fans.   Fans and players of M

TikTok joins forces with FIGHT Esports to activate the TikTok Gaming Carnival 2021 in Malaysia and Singapore. The event will kick-start from 9 July to 23 July 2021 with a #GCMLBB hashtag challenge, where Mobile Legends fans in Malaysia and Singapore will stand a chance to win a total of 80 skin series by uploading MLBB

Ubisoft has announced that The Crew 2 Season Three Episode One: US Speed Tour East, the latest update brought to the open-world motorsports game, is now available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5, and PC via Epic Games Store and Ubisoft Store. In Season 3 Episode 1: US Speed Tour East, Motorflix welcomes playe

Back in April, Overwatch player Jong-ryeol "Saebyeolbe" Park, who is from Overwatch League team Seoul Dynasty, ruffled a lot of feathers with his criticism of Chinese censorship during a Twitch live stream in April. This resulted in a boycott from certain Chinese teams, which recently ended. Previously, Saebyeolbe a

The DICE Awards games celebration show for 2021 is going to be a thing this 9th April (GMT+8), and with it are the nominees for this year. First, let's celebrate the fact that a Southeast Asian-made title made its way into the DICE Awards this year. Coffee Talk, a visual novel we recently elected as one of our best

The Free Fire Continental Series (FFCS) has concluded in spectacular fashion, with millions of fans across the world tuning in to Free Fire’s flagship tournament of 2020. The FFCS spanned three regions – the Americas, Asia, and EMEA.  One of the biggest rivalries at the FFCS was between the serie

This year marked the tenth World Championship in League of Legends competitive history, and it certainly was a memorable one. The event kicked off with Play-Ins at the Shanghai Media Tech Center, introducing a mixed reality stage that allowed us to travel virtually through the elements and bring the city of  Sha

Thailand’s EXP Esports has been crowned champion of Asia at the Free Fire Continental Series (FFCS), the mobile game's flagship tournament of 2020. The team claimed the title of continental champion earlier today in dramatic fashion, edging out second runner-up (and fellow Thai team) King of Gamer’s C

The Premier League's ePremier League (ePL) competition is returning for its third year and season, offering UK-based players of FIFA 21 the chance to represent their favourite Premier League club in a virtual football tournament. From 1am GMT+8 on 4 December 2020, FIFA 21 players who live in the United Kingdom can

The incredibly popular South Korean video game convention G-Star is getting an online showcase in the next two weeks thanks to the global pandemic. Dubbed G-CON 2020, the online stream of the expo will feature a ton of speakers including: PlatinumGames' Hideki Kamiya, who is still blocking us to this day. Pa

Lionel Messi , FC Barcelona's Argentinian wing wizard, edged out his Portuguese rival, Cristiano Ronaldo, in the upcoming FIFA 21 footie game players ratings following EA Sports' reveal last night. Rated at 93, Messi is FIFA 21's highest-rated player. He is just one point ahead of Juventus forward Ronaldo who got a "m

F1 Esports has announced that they will be holding the first-ever smartphone-based championship, based on Codemasters' F1 Mobile Racing. F1 Mobile Racing Esports launches today with the introduction of monthly qualification leagues running in September, October and November 2020. The tournament is open to anyone an

Yoodo held a press conference at the Battle Arena in Petaling Jaya earlier today, where they had several major announcements for Mobile Legends in Malaysia. Yoodo has announced a brand new data add-on for Mobile Legends that will grant players 20GB worth of dedicated 4G LTE mobile data for the game. From 26 August

Platform(s): PS4, Xbox One Genre: Rock'em sock'em mixed martial arts fighting Reviewing sports games have always been tricky. A publication can choose to assign someone who is neck-deep in their knowledge of the sport, leading to a potentially needlessly nitpicky, emotionally-skewed review. Or go with someone who has

Good news, League of Legends and MOBA esports fans: the 2020 World Championship will be held from this September until October in China. Rejoice! In addition to the entire tournament being livestreamed as usual (via Twitch and YouTube), all stages of the tournament will be held in Shanghai starting 25th September. Yes

EA Sports has announced that another Serie A football team won't be featured in the upcoming FIFA 21. AS Roma will no longer be officially available in FIFA 21 but will be replaced by a generic team named Roma FC. However, the developer claims (via press release) that player likenesses will still be authentic, and the

We're in the middle of June, and we've already seen a boatload of game previews and a couple of new console showcases. It's nice to know that digital events can still thrive amidst COVID-19, but we do miss playing demos of upcoming games. Well, you can do that in this Summer edition of the Steam Game Festival, where t

Update (2nd May): The stream is up now. Here's the Malaysian version. https://www.facebook.com/lvlupkualalumpur/videos/311825226449805/?__cft__[0]=AZU6EKPN9xTb0tQmLRpTqfgmhaUST2ZG_nfgVKOYUwGs6DbTy06dS9bQgdIpMFLDA3_zcvRjdhSCtAeYfaKF_nb4WDOAhYRAmMR16irCrrgAriAMy2Ge5cMn8Arnd2K_hX2kwsKIb0SFsyvC8GN5Umw4NAQj6rzWF7I6TnDzjeBB

Last week, EA and FIFA announced the EA SPORTS FIFA 20 Stay And Play Cup, where professional football athletes would go head-to-head with each other, bringing together 20 of the most famous and historic clubs in Europe as they play FIFA 20 in an esports tournament from 16 to 20 April 2020. The tournament is now over,

The COVID-19 coronavirus has been affecting one esports tournament after the other, to the extent that such news is almost expected rather than surprising now. If you're wondering what got cancelled, postponed, or moved online, we've made a list of major tournaments (or tournaments involving major games) that got affe