WESG 2017 kicked off the previous era of PH esports Last year, TNC Pro Team went down in history as the first all-Filipino Dota 2 squad to achieve a golden finish in a global premier tournament. They bested 24 of the world’s best Dota 2 teams in the World Electronic Sports Games 2016 to walk away with the Dota … Read more
The final stage is set for PH’s rising esports players This article is sponsored by the MET After more than a week of Dota 2 and Arena of Valor matches, the online playoffs of the Globe PPGL 2018, a nationwide esports tournament which features three major esports titles across multiple gaming platforms, concluded with the Philippines’ best up-and-coming esports … Read more
VGJ.Thunder jumps to 6th place of DPC Ranking Virtus.pro became the first Dota 2 squad to claim a spot at The International 2018 after securing a grand final bout against VGJ.Thunder in The Bucharest Major, the fourth Major tournament of the Dota Pro Circuit. At least 5847 DPC points were required for a team to be directly invited at this year’s … Read more
Building the next generation of pro gamers In the time before the international-level esports players and teams like DJ and TNC Pro Team, Filipino players had one iconic esports tournament in which to hone their skills: the Mineski Pro Gaming League was one of the first leagues to cater to the budding gamers hoping to make it to the international … Read more
The PH Starcraft great is serious about putting studies first Caviar “EnDerr” Acampado, a storied Filipino Starcraft 2 player, has revealed that he may not be able to represent the Philippines in the Starcraft 2 division of the upcoming World Electronic Sports Games 2017 Grand Finals. After publicizing that Starcraft 2 is no longer his first priority, EnDerr, … Read more
The world’s best Vainglory teams will clash at WESG 2017 Banner © Team Impunity, Singapore’s top Vainglory team, has been invited to compete at the Vainglory 5v5 showcase live at the World Electronics Sports Games 2017 Main Event in Haikou, Hainan, China. Impunity will go up against invited teams from China, Korea, and Indonesia, on March 17-18, … Read more
The Philippines’ biggest multi-platform league this year reaches its climax The Globe Philippine Pro Gaming League 2018 Grand Finals is heading to Glorietta 2 Activity Center on March 24-25, 2018 from 11:00AM to 10:00PM. MET continues its tradition of organizing the country’s biggest leagues as the grand finals of the Globe PPGL 2018 gathers the absolute best competitive gamers in the … Read more
The new all-Filipino squad will be tested in Globe PPGL 2018 After his rather lackluster journey with multiple international Dota 2 teams, the Filipino wunderkind Avelino “Ab1ng” Parungao III was finally able to find home in a newly formed all-Filipino Dota 2 line-up DeTonator. Ab1ng was Entity Gaming’s offlaner for nearly a year before he got to … Read more
The Return of WESG Banner © WESG The World Electronics Sports Games 2017 (WESG), a premier international esports tournaments spanning across multiple games and nearly 46 different countries, will have its grand final in Haikou, Hainan Province, China on March 13-18, 2018. Nearly 600 players will be competing in the 4 main categories of the tournament: Dota 2, CS:GO, Hearthstone, … Read more
Fnatic’s backdoor versus Team Secret was a standout moment in the tournament So Jacky EternaLEnVy Mao did another AMA on Reddit. He’s done enough of these that even he doesn’t remember how many he’s done (this is his 4th, for the record). This time, thankfully, there are a lot less pandering anime questions, and more questions … Read more