Lapu-Lapu City (LLC) held another city-wide Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) tournament last Saturday, November 4, as part of Lapu-Lapu City Sports Commission’s sporting events in celebration of the upcoming Fiesta sa Opon. Thirty-one out of the thirty-two registered teams showed up to play in Lapu-Lapu City’s Mayor’s Fiesta Cup 2023 Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Tournament | Photo by Daryll Galindo Held in the Lapu-Lapu City Auditorium, thirty-one Oponganons battled it out in the one-day, city-wide tournament and Team Weigel came out victorious after defeating all five of their opponents withou ..read more

Edited by Dave Bernasibo, Esports INQ | Photo via Team Liquid Dota on X Veteran Dota 2 player Ludwig “Zai” Wȧhlberg officially announces his departure from Team Liquid. In separate X posts, the ex-Liquid offlaner announced his indefinite break from the Dota 2 scene, as well as sent his regards and love to the team’s manager and coach. Big love to @TeamLiquid and my teammates for the past 2 yrs (except matu) & extra thanks to @LiquidElya and @jabbz1301 — Ludwig Wåhlberg (@zai_2002) November 1, 2023 Close, but not enough Zai has had a colorful professional Dota 2 career, spanning over 1 ..read more

It’s that time of the year again – 3 days of video games, esports , tech and more.   The Electronic Sports and Gaming Summit, the Philippines’ premier video game, esports, tech and gaming pop culture celebration reaches a major milestone in 2023. In its 10th installment since its inception in 2014, the Electronic Sports and Gaming Summit (ESGS) brings new additions and surprises to this year’s event through its back-to-back main presenter Globe Telecom, and with their major gaming convention comeback, platinum exhibitor Samsung. Powered by GlobeReaffirming its commitment to the ever-evolv ..read more

Two of the best Dota 2 teams in the world clashed in the grand final of The International 2023, with only one emerging victorious to lift the coveted Aegis of Champions. Lower bracket kings and three-time 2023 Major champions Gaimin Gladiators faced off upper bracket monarchs Team Spirit— one team hungry to reclaim their status as the best Dota 2 team in the world, the other seeking to claim that title after an impressive year-round performance. Returning to reclaim the throne Photo: Valve Finishing the series in an astounding 3-0 sweep, Team Spirit crushed any hope for Gaimin Gladiators to ..read more

The MPL Philippines Season 12 closed out with a grand final match between Blacklist International and AP.Bren last Sunday, October 29, 2023 at the EVM Convention Center in Quezon City. The best-of-seven grand final between the two teams concluded swiftly in favor of AP.Bren, leaving Blacklist with little room to answer. The series ended 4-1 with AP.Bren EXP Laner David Charles “FlapTzy” Canon being awarded the Finals MVP. photo via Richard Esguerra | MPL Philippines Blacklist International and AP.Bren’s stellar performance during the season and the playoffs hails them as the representatives ..read more

The conclusion of CESAFI Esports League’s (CEL) Season 2 Mobile Legends have begun to take shape with returning finalists from the previous season, the University of San Carlos (USC)  Warriors, going up against the wildcard challengers of the Cebu Institute of Technology University (CIT-U) Wildcats in the grand finals. Taken from the CEL Facebook page As one of the heavy favorites in the CEL, the Warriors started at the upper bracket in the quarterfinals where they faced against fellow tournament heavyweight, Adelante Esports of the University of San Jose Recoletos. They won the series ..read more

Call of Duty: Mobile (CODM) officially kickstarted its ‘Road To Legendary’ tour in Cebu by hosting two back-to-back events in two different Cebuano cities last weekend, October 28-29. Fans eagerly line up for the registration to the CODM Road To Legendary tour | Photo by Daryll Galindo CODM’s Road to Legendary tour had two stops in Cebu: Southpole Central Hotel in Cebu City and the Freethrow Restobar in Mandaue City.  The Garena CODM team prepping to play with their fans in Search and Rescue| Photo by Daryll Galindo CODM fans who attended the Road To Legendary tour got to chitchat wit ..read more

The upcoming M5 World Championship this year will be co-hosted by the Department of Tourism and MOONTON Games, the two entities revealed in a joint press conference at the EVM Convention Center in Quezon City last October 25, 2023. M5 World Championship in the Philippines The Memorandum of Agreement was inked by the Office of Film and Sports Tourism Director Robby Alabado III, Department of Tourism Undersecretary and Chief of Staff Atty. Mae Elaine T. Bathan, MOONTON Games Philippines Esports Head Logan Shaw, and Regional PR Manager Keith Medrano. (L to R): Office of Film and Sports Tourism D ..read more

In a joint press conference at the EVM Convention Center in Quezon City last October 25th, 2023, MOONTON Games and the Department of Tourism revealed the venues and schedule of the upcoming M5 World Championship this year. M5 World Championship Locations and Dates The tournament will begin with the first-ever Wild Card stage which will take place in JIO Space, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from November 23rd to 26th, 2023. via MPL Philippines, MOONTON Games This Wild Card stage will involve eight teams from eight separate regions including KeepBest Gaming, representing China in the region’s first i ..read more

Ling Han, the newest simulacrum, is coming to Tower of Fantasy just in time for the start of Halloween. The ice-themed simulacrum is the Baihu (White Tiger) of the four symbols. She is in charge of overseeing Marshville and serves as the head of Longjian Pavilion, where she commands the Domain Guards spanning the entirety of Domain 9. Ling Han is currently seeking the truth as to why her former mentor and cherished friend, Nan Yin, has succumbed to the Darkness and aims for vengeance for those who have fallen at the hands of her now-corrupt friend. Besides Ling Han’s debut, there will be Hall ..read more