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Fnatic Dota 2 have moved Natthaphon “Masaros” Ouanphakdee to their inactive roster, following the team's 9th-12th place finish at the recently concluded Singapore Major, which was won by Invictus Gaming from China. In an announcement on Sunday, Fnatic said this would allow Masaros to explore opportunities with other Dota 2 teams. “Masaros joined us at a time of need, and together we were able to achieve many great feats in […]

Tier One Entertainment from the Philippines has announced the acquisition of Malaysian Free Fire team Baby Argon, which will now be competing under the Blacklist International banner. Speaking to IGN Southeast Asia, Tier One Entertainment said the partnership was in line with Blacklist International’s expansion plans. "We’re continuously studying the growth of esports not just in the Philippines but across all of SEA and we feel now's the right time […]

Filipino esports team and the champions of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang World Championship (M2) BREN Esports has announced a one-year partnership with Singapore-based esports talent management agency EMERGE Esports. Under the partnership, the Singaporean esports organisation will support BREN Esports in their grand entrance into Singapore and in their competitive gaming journey ahead. Carlito “Ribo” Ribo, former drag racer turned pro-player from BREN Esports said he believes... Click here […]

Ghost of Tsushima's lead developers Nate Fox and Jason Connell will become the permanent tourism ambassadors of the city of Tsushima in Nagasaki for their role in raising awareness about the island. According to VGC, Tsushima mayor Hiroki Hitakatsu said Fox and Connell spread the name and history of Tsushima to the whole world in "such a wonderful way". "Even a lot of Japanese people do not know the history […]

Oakley, a leader in sport performance and optical innovation, has announced that it signed Seth ‘Scump’ Abner as the brand’s first professional esports athlete. Oakley said the partnership cements its mission to provide next level gaming for fans around the world, adding that it will continue to deepen its roots with the gaming community and those who share in the pursuit of progression. Often referred to as “The King” by […]

Riot Games today announced the Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) Game Changers program, a new initiative to supplement the competitive season by creating new opportunities and exposure for marginalized genders within the game. In a statement, Riot Games said Game Changers will be a year-long effort to build a Valorant Champions Tour that is "more representative of the diversity of the Valorant community". “Game Changers will provide tournaments and development programs […]

A Valorant player from the Philippines has accused a former professional Counter Strike: Global Offensive player of selling Valorant Points through fraudulent means with the purpose of scamming them out of their money. According to the complainant, Molly Octaviano, the alleged scammer - John Paulo “paulowow” Bacani - had offered her 8,775 Valorant Points at a cheap price but failed to live up to his side of the bargain after […]

The number of available PlayStation 5 units in Southeast Asia is still in short supply and Malaysia has already had two batches of pre-orders, during which all units were sold out. If you missed them, Sony Malaysia yesterday announced that the third batch of pre-orders for the PlayStation 5 will begin today (Feb 19) from 12.01am (GMT+8) onwards. Unlike the previous round of pre-orders, there won't be any walk-in pre-orders […]

League of Legends: Wild Rift may be a relatively new game in the Southeast Asian region but Riot Games has big plans to jumpstart the competitive season, specifically in the Philippines where both professional and amateur players can make their mark in the esports scene. According to Sports Interactive Network Philippines, Riot Games is partnering with Mineski to organise a series of tournaments in the country this year with a […]