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Aloysius Low is an ex-CNET editor with more than 15 years of experience. He's really into cats and is currently reviewing products at canbuyornot.com.
Yahoo Gaming SEAStart small, grow big: How Epic Games plans to do business in Asia
The gaming publisher and developer headed to Southeast Asia after one of its longtime enterprise customers for Unreal Engine convinced someone at Epic to open an office here at the tail end of 2020.
- Yahoo Gaming SEA
First impressions: Warcraft Arclight Rumble isn't the mobile WoW MMO I was expecting
Warcraft Arclight Rumble features Clash Royale gameplay but with a focus on a single-player campaign.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
RSG SG upset EVOS SG to win MPL SG championship for the first time
The new Season 3 champions beat EVOS SG 4-1, securing momentum after a nail-biting game two where they lost a big lead before finally securing the victory.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
COMMENT: Esports pros need to realise they are role models
Aloysius Low reflects on the recent drama surrounding Team OP, an MLBB team competing in the MPL Singapore.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
Singapore LoL pro Blaze gave up secondary school to support his family
League of Legends player Teo 'Blaze' Jia Xiang will be representing Singapore at the upcoming SEA Games in Hanoi.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
MPL bans Singapore MLBB players for 'inciting religious discourse'
The two-year ban will mean that these three players will not be able to play professionally in all MPL and official MLBB tournaments for the period of two years.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
Singapore's Team OP drop MLBB players over discriminatory remarks
The actions come a day after publisher MOONTON Games told Yahoo Esports SEA that it was aware of and investigating the incident.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
MOONTON investigating alleged discriminatory remarks by Team OP members
The remarks were made to Geek Fam players during a ranked match.
- Yahoo Gaming SEA
Trying out the most downloaded 'hypercasual' games of 2021
These games feature super simple gameplay, and are technically 'free to play'. However, they are chock-full of ads.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
COMMENT: Don't call GG just yet, give our esports athletes a chance at the SEA Games
Without interest, without care, by just looking at a fixed criteria, Singapore's esports athletes will never be able to take the stage, to hold the Singapore flag up high, says Aloysius Low.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
SEA Games: Some Singapore esports nominees left out because of 'selection criteria'
SNOC's list of Singapore representatives for esports excluded winners of the Arena of Valor, Free Fire and PUBG M qualifiers.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
COMMENT: Esports orgs in SEA, please don't rush into NFTs just yet
NFTs are cool and shiny, but hold (or HODL) a moment yo.
- Yahoo Gaming SEA
Riot Games plans to grow Asia Pacific presence with publishing arm, more staff
The makers of League of Legends and VALORANT plan to open offices in the Philippines, India, Thailand, and more.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
COMMENT: In the face of conflict, esports shows us how we can unite as one
The close ties between Russian and Ukrainian esports players only means that they see this war for what it is — an unasked for aggression on a neighbour.
- Yahoo Gaming SEA
Build your own keyboard on the spot at Aftershock's experiential centre in Singapore
Besides ogling at cool-looking PCs and laptops, you can also build your own custom mechanical keyboard with advice from professionals.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
Team Secret CEO: Others can copy our strategy but won't get same success
CEO John Yao shares his thoughts on his strategy for SEA and how he's planning to make Team Secret a global success.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
COMMENT: Dear Valve, it's really not cool to cancel Dota 2 Majors without plans
Canceling the anticipated Dota 2 Winter Major due to Omicron makes sense, but not having a backup plan is the height of disrespect to pro players, talents, esports organisations, and fans.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
Blacklist International's OHEB 'sacrificed school' to play professional esports
It wasn't hard for the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang M3 World Championship MVP to make the choice, because he saw a future and opportunity in esports.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
COMMENT: If Singapore wants esports, it needs to be a national priority
Singapore needs to do more for esports than just investing in big events and tournaments, says Aloysius Low.
- Yahoo Esports SEA
Omicron variant: GEG in Singapore 'on track', no South African participants
Over 100 esports athletes are scheduled to compete in the event at Resorts World Sentosa on Dec 18 and 19, with some flying in from Africa, Asia and South America.