Gone are the days when playing video games would merely be seen as just a hobby or something our parents would nag us about.
Over the years, gaming or e-sports has only growing to encapsulate the world’s most sought after careers! All those hours put in to ranking up and overheating our CPUs are finally about to pay off and now, this goes for people with disabilities (PWD) in Malaysia as well.
Now, Malaysia’s first ever Para Malaysia Esports League 2021 (Para MEL21) is calling for registrations, and here’s the best part: the main prize pool is RM10,000. Yes, thats four zeros.
Para MEL21 is a month-long tournament aimed to encourage aspiring esports athletes to showcase their skills in line with the government’s objective to develop the esports scene.
The event, organised by Techninier and E-Sports Integrated (ESI), is an initiative to catalyse a sustainable and inclusive e-sports ecosystem under the Ministry of…