Two Malaysian eSports teams win RM20,762 each at ‘Wild Rift’ tournament


The Berjaya Dragons apologised to their fans on their Facebook page, vowing to go back to the drawing board to do better in the next International tournament. — Berjaya Dragons

Two Malaysian eSports teams took home US$5,000 (RM20,762) each at the recent Summer Super Cup for multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) mobile game Wild Rift, which pitted them against the best teams in Asia.

Local teams Berjaya Dragons and Geek Fam made it as far as the Group Stage, alongside 16 teams from eight different countries including Malaysia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.

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