Oasis Gaming and Naos Esports each secured a second round upper bracket seat after topping their respective groups at the end of the group stage of the VCT 2022 Challengers PH on Sunday, Feb. 20. Photos from Oasis Gaming and Naos Esports Facebook pages Oasis finished atop the Group A standings with...
ECHO’s firepower proved to be too much as it annihilated Omega Esport, 2-0, to spoil Kielvj “Kielvj” Hernandez’s return while notching its second win in the MPL Philippines Season 9 on Sunday, Feb. 20. Photo from ECHO ECHO continued its rousing start in its S9 campaign as the stacked lineup...
Bren Esports can attest to the firepower that ECHO has after receiving a thorough beatdown from the "super team" in the MPL Philippines Season 9. Photo from MPL Philippines / ECHO Bren coach Paulo “Pauloxpert” Munsayac agreed that ECHO is a team to be feared of moving forward to the season,...
Following a fiery performance in its MPL S9 debut, it seemed like ECHO has removed any cast of doubt that the star players it acquired during the off-season can co-exist with each other. Photo from ECHO ECHO, which has one of the strongest lineups ever on paper, proved that the blockbuster...
ECHO was quick to silence its doubters as it demolished Bren Esports with a 2-0 sweep for an emphatic start to its MPL Philippines Season 9 campaign on Saturday, Feb. 19. Photo from ECHO The star-studded cast proved that its ‘super team’ tag was not just on paper as ECHO quickly translated it...
Team Secret finally captured the elusive first win in the forfeiture-marred Day 6 of VCT 2022 Challengers PH group stage on Friday, Feb. 18. Photo from Team Secret Team Secret won in the first match of the day after it completed a reverse sweep of Oasis Gaming, 2-1. The comeback win came after the...
The rookies of TNC Pro Team ML showed immediate impact after they stunned Omega Esports with a 2-0 sweep for a winning start in the MPL Philippines Season 9 on Friday, Feb. 18. Photo from TNC Pro Team ML Jomarie “Escalera” Delos Santos and Robee Bryan “Yasuwo” Pormocille were both...
Bren Esports and Looking for Org both started the second round of the double round-robin group stage with a bang after they handed unbeaten teams Action PH and Naos Esports their first taste of defeat in the VCT 2022 Challengers PH on Thursday, Feb. 17. Photo from Bren Esports Both falling in a 2-0...
While other teams were busy reshuffling their rosters with rookies during the off-season, some squads their cores intact ahead of the MPL Season 9 action. These are the teams that either performed well or exceeded expectations in the last season. For them, minor adjustments could serve as the key...
DPC SEA Winter Tour champion Boom Esports and its runner-up T1 both incurred a 40-percent deduction to the DPC points they were supposed to get after playing with stand-ins in the Regional Finals. Photo from T1 and Boom Esports As per Valve rules, teams that will use a sub during a major gets a...
Major roster changes happen during the off-season – some to scout potential talents in the amateur ranks while others choose to lure players from established teams. On rare occasions, squads go for full revamp, hoping that the facelift would be enough to take the MPL throne. Rising from ashes in...
The six teams that will join directly invited squads Team Secret and Fennel Adversity have been determined following the conclusion of the Wild Rift Champions SEA Philippines qualifier on Sunday, Feb. 13. Photo from PPGL The Philippine Pro Gaming League (PPGL) officially announced the qualified...