Smart Omega gears up for MPL Season 11
Smart Omega, the professional esports team backed by Smart Communications Inc. (Smart), is gearing up for the upcoming Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League (MLBB), the biggest mobile games competition…
GosuGamers, Fulcrum Esports team up to foster growth in esports
GosuGamers and Fulcrum Esports just signed an agreement to partner up and elevate grassroots gaming and esports in the Philippines. GosuGamers has established itself as a premier gaming website with…
PLDT, Smart to launch conversations on internet safety in gaming community
Integrated telco PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) continue to push for safer online spaces, particularly in the gaming community, as the Group backs this…
MOONTON Games taps ABS-CBN as broadcast partner
International gaming developer and publisher MOONTON Games has forged a partnership with the Philippines’ leading media and content company ABS-CBN Corp to stream the upcoming M4 World Championship in Jakarta,…
DITO offers free open access data to gamers
Telecommunications company DITO is offering up to 6GB of open access data for free to gamers. For a minimum purchase of P100 worth of products or services from select DITO…
Gaming influencers ready to spend to raise performance level — Kaspersky
A new global survey, commissioned by cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky, shows top gaming influencers feel ready to spend the most on performance optimization, with 41% investing “a very high amount”…
Blacklist International reclaims their MPL Philippines crown
In the grand finale between Blacklist International and ECHO PH, Blacklist International won 4-2 and edged out the competition to be the MPL-PH S10 Champions. They will take home the…
YouTube to hold global gaming event ‘YouTube: Game On’
YouTube celebrates all things gaming — from popular titles to top content creators — through the first-ever “YouTube: Game On,” a two-hour interactive livestream event premiering globally on Sunday, Aug.…
MPL Philippines to admit live audience at tournament venue
After two years of hosting previous MPL-PH seasons online, the Regular Season for MPL Philippines officially returns live. Starting Aug. 12, 2022, one of the much-anticipated tournaments will be held…
MPL Philippines returns with ‘Lakas Na10 To’ theme for Season 10
The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Philippines (MPL-PH) is back this year for its 10th season with the theme “Lakas Na10 To.” Revealed in a pre-launch press conference, Season…
Supercar manufacturer Koenigsegg rides in PUBG Mobile
Popular mobile game PUBG Mobile announced another phase of its partnership with Koenigsegg after a successful first ride in 2021. By cementing its partnership with PUBG Mobile, Koenigsegg is once…
Tower of Fantasy’s heavy weapon action on display in new trailer
One of Tower of Fantasy’s most compelling features is its weapons, which can be transformed through upgrades and come in various rarities, with increasing attributes. Each weapon has four skills:…
‘Genshin Impact’ still most talked about video game on Twitter
New game releases, as well as tournaments, helped in the upsurge of tweets in the first half of 2021 with 1.5 billion tweets. Last year was a record year for…
Mineski Global’s mgames now available on Viber
Singapore-based esports company Mineski Global recently announced that its social casual gaming platform mgames is now available on messaging app Rakuten Viber. The groundbreaking partnership marks a momentous milestone for…
‘PUBG Mobile’ releases first-ever Filipino character set
‘PUBG mobile’, one of the world’s most popular mobile games, has unveiled some exciting content for fans with yet another Filipino-themed offering following the release of Tagalog Voice Pack. ‘PUBG…
Team Philippines wins gold at 31st SEA Games
Team Philippines, also known as SIBOL Mobile Legends: Bang Bang team, won the gold medal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. SIBOL MLBB beat Team Indonesia in…
Smart partners with Eplayment for Liga Adarna Season 5
Mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has teamed up with Eplayment Entertainment for the fifth season of Liga Adarna, the country’s all-female esports league. Running from April 19 to…
RSG wins MPL Philippines Season 9 tournament
RSG PH has dominated the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League – Philippines (MPL-PH) Season 9. Held at the SMX Convention Center, the competition concluded with RSG PH coming off…
Smart powers expansion of South Korea’s esports org in PH
PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has reached an agreement with South Korea’s T1, one of the pioneering esports organizations in the world. Under the partnership, Smart will provide…
PUBG Mobile brings iconic sports car Lamborghini to game
“PUBG (PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds) Mobile,” one of the world’s most popular mobile games, announced a new partnership with legendary super sports car manufacturer Automobili Lamborghini. This landmark collaboration will bring the…
PH esports team Sibol kicks off 31st SEA Games campaign
Sibol, the Philippines’ national esports team, officially kicks off its campaign to the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi on May 12-May 23, 2022. Supported by wireless network firm Smart…
Smart launches all-in-one esports platform GIGA Arena
Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) launched GIGA Arena, an all-in-one esports platform that aims to bring total esports experience to the fingertips of Filipino mobile gamers. Open to all Smart and…
Mineski’s casual gaming platform mgames seeks global partners
mgames, a social casual gaming platform powered by esports company Mineski Global, has started picking up steam in the Philippines since it debuted last year on leading fintech app GCash…
OPPO enhances mobile gaming experience for esports community, supported by Mineski
The partnership between device manufacturer OPPO and esports and gaming organization Mineski global has enabled the industry and gamers to flourish amid the COVID-19 pandemic. OPPO and Mineski were able…
Nexplay names business leader Miguel Bernas as co-founder, president
Miguel Bernas, an early investor in esports startup Nexplay, is taking a more active role as president and co-founder as the company prepares for the Series A fund-raising. With headquarters…
Twitter records more than 2.4 billion tweets about gaming in 2021
With the COVID-19 pandemic going on for two years, with new variants emerging, some people are still cooped up in their homes even if some economies are already opening. People,…
Cryptocurrency, edge, esports are new targets of cyberthreats in 2022 — Fortinet
While ransomware will be much “deadlier” than before, cybercriminals have found new attack surfaces to target in 2022. This is just one of FortiGuard Labs, Fortinet’s global threat intelligence and…
Smart partners with gender equality coalition to boost diversity in esports
To strengthen the company’s push for inclusivity, PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has partnered with the Philippine Business Coalition for Women Empowerment (PBCWE) and the Philippine LGBT Chamber…
OPPO partners with Riot Games for the 2021 LOL world championship
Global technology brand OPPO is partnering with Riot Games in bringing the League of Legends World Championship 2021 (S11). The partnership is part of the company’s multi-year deal signed with…
Young gamers lead Smart barangay grassroots esports league
PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has recently teamed up with the Local Youth Development Office of Pasig City (LYDO) to launch the first leg of the Barangay Grassroots…
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