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...
Boom Esports proved to be the best DOTA 2 team in the region as it ruled SEA DPC Winter Tour Regional Finals after beating rival T1, 3-1, in the Grand Finals on Sunday, Feb. 13. Photo from Boom Esports Boom walloped T1 in the first two games of the series which set the tone for the four-game...
Naos Esports kept its winning run going with another sweep, this time against South Built Esports in Group B action of the VCT 2022 Challengers PH on Sunday, Feb. 13. Photo from Naos Naos also extended its map win streak to six after its dominant two-game stretch against South Built which remained...
Boom Esports earned a shot at redemption against T1 in the SEA DPC Grand Finals following its 2-1 victory over Team SMG in the lower bracket finals on Sunday, Feb. 13. Photo from Boom Esports Sent to the lower bracket after a 2-1 loss against T1 in the upper bracket finals, Boom vented its ire on...
Kim “Gabbi” Villafuerte continued to show up for T1 as he powered his squad past rival Boom Esports, 2-1, in their upper bracket finals match in the DPC SEA Winter Tour Regional Finals on Saturday, Feb. 12. Photo from T1 Gabbi unleashed monster numbers all-series long none bigger than his...
The new-look Bren Esports kept its former players winless through two games in the VCT 2022 Challengers PH following its dominant 2-0 sweep of Team Secret in the Group A action on Saturday, Feb. 12. Photo from Bren Esports Bren Esports set the tone for the romp in its own map pick in Game 1 in...
