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Smart, Eplayment team up anew for Liga Adarna Season 7 'Ang Bagong Lipad'

PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has once again teamed up with Eplayment Entertainment for the seventh season of Liga Adarna, the country's biggest all-female esports league.

MSC match scheduling takes toll on players' mental welfare

The recently concluded Mobile Legends Southeast Asia Cup (MSC) saw many changes to its tournament rules and format.

Riot Games continues vow to 'hyper-serve' fans in Philippines

When Joel Guzman was asked what he wanted to focus on during his first year as Riot Games' Philippines country manager, he said that he wanted to “hyper-serve” fans by focusing on three pillars: the community, esports foundation and marketing.

How CONQuest 2023 turned into a nightmare

What should have been a memorable weekend for gaming, music and pop culture enthusiasts turned into a nightmare.

Team Secret leaves mark in maiden VCT Pacific League

Team Secret may have ended the Valorant Challengers Tour (VCT) Pacific League at fifth to sixth place, but the Adobo Gang certainly left their mark during the first season of the Pacific League.

Valorant fans go all out to support teams in VCT Pacific

With things slowly returning to normal after the COVID-19 Pandemic, spectators are once again in attendance for big events like concerts and sporting events. It's no different for esports.

Timor-Leste's Mobile Legends team captures hearts with SEA Games gesture

Despite failing to secure a single win in the group stages, Timor-Leste's Mobile Legends team went viral during the recently concluded 32nd Southeast Asian Games.

AcadArena's CONQuest returns with loaded 3-day convention

The country's premiere gaming and pop culture festival is set to reach new heights.

Smart Omega, ONIC Philippines fall via sweeps in MPL PH playoff opener

Smart Omega and ONIC Philippines ended their Mobile Legends Professional League Philippines (MPL PH) Season 11 run after being swept 3-0 by Blacklist International and RSG Slate PH, respectively.

ONIC mentor reflects on coaching, finals MVP awards in rousing MPL Indonesia campaign

Making his debut as ONIC Esports head coach in the recently concluded Mobile Legends Professional League-Indonesia (MPL ID), Coach Paul "Yeb" Miranda was happy to have been recognized by the league as the season's best coach.

WWE 2K23 Review: Pro wrestling's premier video game is more refined and loaded as ever

WWE 2K23 is a fantastic addition to the series that provides a wealth of game modes, features and rosters that include legends and current stars — there is something for everyone in this game.

PNEL continues grind to turn Philippines into Asia's esports capital

For it to mark the world of esports, the Philippines needs to discover grassroots esports players and teams who can become legends in their own rights. This is the vision and mission of the PNEL.

Super Mario: Nintendo's decades of star power

Hollywood is having its second bash at sprinkling some movie magic on the "Super Mario Bros" video game franchise, three decades after the last attempt.
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