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The #YourHomeYourArena (YHYA) Charity Cup officially began last week in the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang category, as part of the Asian Electronic Sports Federation's (AESF) YHYA campaign (to raise funds for combating COVID-19). The quarter-finals saw eight teams from Southeast Asian countries competing in a single-elimination knock-out stage of the ...
To answer that burning question on the headline: not quite. But it's not sunshine and rainbows either. COVID-19 has put a huge damper on some esport organization's physical plans. But it's not like they're left completely helpless: online tournaments do help in keeping the grassroots competitive scene going. In order to shed more light on whether...
With Riot Games' multiplayer shooter out in the wild, it's only a matter of time until each country starts officiating their own esports teams for the game. Korea draws first blood with its first-ever Valorant pro team: Vision Strikers. This team is made up of ex-Counter-Strike: Global Offensive pro players who used to be on the same team. This do...
Amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Asian Electronic Sports Federation (AESF) is launching the Your Home, Your Arena (YHYA) campaign, with the objective of connecting and uniting the esports community through social media and online tournaments. The YHYA campaign will also aid communities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic through esports act...
Even after cancelling their annual event, the Level Up KL organizers were planning something for June 2020, and now we know what it is. They are going to hold two online events next month, LEVEL UP SPACEBAR and LEVEL UP PLAY-ONE. LEVEL UP SPACEBAR will the first online edition of Business Connection Programme (BCP) @ LEVEL UP KL, a 1:1 business ...
Last weekend's #PlayApartTogether (or #PATSG) charity livestream, where Singaporean esports and high-level gamers showcase their talent to amass donations, was considered a success. The initiative, organized by Zenway Productions, raised over S$4,200 and saw a total of 17,000 viewers over the span of two days. The talent who were present include s...
Covid-19 has brought multiple sports to a halt but no sport have adapted to this better than Formula 1. Running virtual races involving real-life Formula One drivers via the Virtual GP tournament, more and more racers have participated in these races which take place on the supposed dates of their real-life counterparts which were cancelled due...
Despite The International 10 being delayed to 2021 thanks to COVID-19, Valve went ahead and released its patented Battle Pass. You can pay US$9.99 for the Battle Pass. 25 percent of it will go to The International 10 prize pool. Right now, the current prize pool is at US$1,782,014, showing no signs of slowing down. What will you get? A new te...
It's a dark day in Dota 2 esports as organization and esports group Newbee has been found fixing matches; allegedly, anyway. As a result, Newbee is receiving a lifetime ban from the Chinese Dota 2 Professional Association and IMBA TV; no more Dota 2 tournaments for these guys. The punishment stays in place for the organization, all its main team p...
There's going to be an epic Rainbow Six: Siege Asia Pacific League tournament series happening later this year. Which teams will be representing Southeast Asia during this fight? Glad you asked because Ubisoft has announced the three teams: Taiwan's Team Notorious, Thailand's Xavier Esports, and Thailand's Qconfirm. We'll find out more abou...
In partnership with Tier One Entertainment, Razer has announced the Southeast Asian (SEA) Invitational 2020 esports tournament, which will feature PUBG Mobile, Dota 2, and Mobile Legends. It aims to prepare the region's esports athletes and federations for next year's 2021 SEA Games in Vietnam. The SEA Invitational 2020 will kick off on 22 June 20...
Three more countries have officially joined the International Esports Federation (IESF), increasing the list of member nations from the previous 60 to 63. The new nations to join the federation include the Bahamas via the Bahamas Esports Federation (BESF), Kyrgyzstan via the Public Association E-sport Federation, and Panama via the Nextlvls Esport...
Yet more video game events have been affected by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic and this time they're both by organizers ONE Esports; the upcoming Dota 2 Singapore Major and the Mobile Legends Invitational in Indonesia. The news was announced via their official website earlier today. The Dota 2 Singapore Major has been cancelled. It was origina...
The National Electronic Sports Federation Of The Phillippines (NESFP) recently began operating in last year's 2019 SEA Games, with nine countries in the region competing in the Olympic-sanctioned medal tally esports events. With over a decade of experience in esports and accomplished athletes, the federation has outlined its plans for the future go...
Legends Of Runeterra is a free-to-play digital collectible card game developed by Riot Games. It is a spinoff based on the lore and characters in Riot Games' very own popular MOBA game League Of Legends. It's been in closed beta for a while, but it's been available for download on Android (Google Play Store), iOS (Apple App Store), and PC (from th...
Influence is a double-edged sword. No matter how trashy you are as an entertainer, a peripheral maker, or a content creator, 4 million viewers who watch your every move is a very, very huge number. Guy "Dr Disrespect" Beahm, a Twitch FPS gaming streamer with that many followers and influence, recently shared two pieces of widely-debunked COVID-19 ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed the life of yet another major esports event. Epic Games has cancelled the Fortnite World Cup competition in 2020 due to the pandemic, health concerns, and difficulties in organizing and running an event while employees are working from home. Here's the official statement via Twitter: "For the rest of 2020, all F...
It's a sad day for esports fans worldwide: The International 2020 may not happen. Valve has confirmed that its flagship Dota 2 annual championship has been delayed. While a 2020 event hasn't been ruled out, there is a good chance the tournament series will need to move to 2021. "After extensive consideration of the global health emergency stemmin...
One of the Overwatch League's top esports athletes and the 2019 Overwatch World Cup champion, Jay "Sinatraa" Won, has announced that he is leaving Blizzard's arena shooter to start competing in Riot Games' new multiplayer shooter, Valorant. Sinatraa has joined the Sentinels, where he will be leading the esports organization's new Valorant team. T...
The eRacing GP Southeast Asia (eRGP SEA) Global Edition, which began earlier this month, pitted many real-life racers up against the best virtual racers from the Asia Pacific region. Axle Motorsport have now announced that they are expanding their online racing platform to the next level with the eRacing GP Causeway Edition, which is sanctioned by...
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