The countdown starts as Mineski-Events Team (MET), the premier electronic sports event organizer of the Philippines, announces the details of this year’s Mineski Pro-Gaming League South-East Asian Grand Finals (MPGL SEA Grand Finals).
The grand finals event will be happening on November 29-30 at the SM City North EDSA Sky Dome and Cyberzone. The prize pool is at 1 million Philippine pesos (or US$22.2 thousand U.S. dollars) and it is continually increasing through community contributions such as in-game purchases, Mineski Infinity cybercafé promos, online donations, and revenues from the Secretshop.ph online store.
This would be the biggest prize pool so far in Philippine Dota 2 history. The best teams from various countries around the South-East Asian region will battle at the Sky Dome stage for their share in that prize pool and to determine who will be this year’s grand champion.
The following countries have confirmed their participation in this year’s MPGL SEA Grand Finals:
1. Indonesia
2. Malaysia
3. Myanmar
4. Open Qualifier (Australia/India/Japan/Korea/etc.)
5. Philippines
6. “Rest of SEA” (Brunei/Cambodia/East Timor/Laos/Vietnam)
7. Singapore
8. Thailand
The MPGL is being supported this year by these sponsors: Gigabyte, SteelSeries, and ViewSonic. It is with their full trust that the MPGL SEA Grand Final event this year will be better, bigger and pack more surprises for the e-sports community. There will be a lot more activities that will happen besides the tournament that will surely keep you entertained so better be posted for more news and updates for this event.
MET
MET, the premier electronic sports event organizer of the Philippines, with the upcoming New Year the group is targeting to widen their scope and serve the whole South East Asia region.
Gigabyte
Gigabyte Technology is an international manufacturer and distributor of computer hardware products best known for their award-winning motherboards. This company has been supporting Mineski and MPGL ever since the latter’s fourth season last 2012.
SteelSeries
SteelSeries is a manufacturer of gaming peripherals and accessories. They have been providing power to our league players since the start of 2014. MPGL’s future looks brighter with the arrival of this Danish Company.
Viewsonic
ViewSonic Corporation, a company based in California managed to get into the league during the first half of the year. Their inclusion added a wide variety of Gaming Monitors which our League players enjoyed.
