Gaming

PGL and Eliphant appointed official Singapore partners of Riot Games Southeast Asia 2021 Esports and Competitive Collegiate Competitions for League of Legends: Wild Rift
PGL and Eliphant have recently announced their appointment as the official partners for Riot Games Southeast Asia’s 2021 esports and competitive collegiate plans for League of Legends: Wild Rift, the 5v5 mobile MOBA that has commenced its Regional Open Beta across Southeast Asia since October this year. The appointment came

Resurgence announces rebrand after three years of esports growth
Singapore-based Southeast Asian professional esports organisation, Resurgence, recently announced the company’s rebranding to “RSG” after three years of operations and esports growth. The new rebrand includes a new name, logo, website, and team jerseys to better align brand collaterals with RSG’s stance, offerings, and direction of reflecting the company’s laser-focus

AMD Streamer Challenge 2020: Play With Your Favourite Streamers!
AMD and Eliphant have partnered to bring to Asia the AMD Streamer Challenge 2020, the next-generation of streamer-led, AMD-powered gaming entertainment. The new gaming series will air online from 11 September through to 18 December 2020 and will feature popular online personalities from East Asia (South Korea and Japan) and

PVP Esports Season 2 Opens With Mobile Legends: Bang Bang and Valorant
PVP Esports Community Championships will feature two new wildly popular games in their upcoming season – Mobile Legends: Bang Bang and Valorant. Additionally, the tournament will introduce a new Open Championship format alongside its Campus Championship. The Community Championships will retain its regional nature and expand to Brunei (Open only).

Versus Masters: Summer Series 2020 Valorant Results
Singapore’s Team Exsequor bested over 64 teams this weekend and nabbed the title of Champion in the Grand Finals! The Versus Masters: Summer Series Valorant, held online over the weekend of August 2 and 3, saw 64 teams from Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong battle it out

NO STRAIGHT ROADS announced for Nintendo Switch and Xbox One
Sold Out and Metronomik have announced that No Straight Roads will be launching for the Nintendo Switch and Xbox One at the same time as the PC and PS4 versions on 30 June 2020. Directed by Wan Hazmer, lead game designer of Final Fantasy XV, and Daim Dziauddin, concept artist of Street Fighter

Game News! 13/04/20
Not much this week but some news is better than no news right? Stay safe everybody! Commander ’85 Commander ’85 is a new game by The Moonwalls studio, combining adventure game, science fiction thriller, survival elements and a hacker simulator. The story will be set in the 1980s, and the

Game Bytes: To Supreme Mini-Arcade or not to Supreme?
The latest in mini-console trying to ride the wave of nostalgia and grab a slice of the console pie is this Supreme Edition Galloping Ghosts Mini-Arcade. Youtube video from Fantasy Amuse Creative Shop. Currently marketed from the Philippines, these machines are essentially miniaturised arcade boxes running on emulators. While this version appears

Game Bytes: Shadowverse celebrates 21 million downloads
In less than 3 years, strategy card game Shadowverse released their 12th expansion card set Steel Rebellion last month and has amassed an impressive 21 million downloads on mobile and computer platforms. To celebrate this milestone, Cygames announced a special set of rewards for players from 25 April, 1pm PT to 5

Game Bytes: DOTA Auto Chess crosses into mobile
With 90,000 concurrent players, almost 20 percent of the entire DOTA 2 players base, one of the hottest and most popular games in the world right now, DOTA Auto Chess, looks to make a leap to mobile. This custom map/mod by China’s Drodo Studio combines mechanics of Multiplayer Online Battle Arena