Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has announced its continued partnership with Moonton Games as its official telecommunications partner for all Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) Philippines tournaments in 2022.
The partnership this year include:
- Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League-Philippines (MPL-PH) Season 9 that started on February 18
- Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Southeast Asia Cup
- MPL-PH Season 10 in August
- M4 World Championship
It marks half a decade of collaboration between the two companies. They share the same mission in cultivating the passion of Filipinos for gaming.
“Our partnership with MOONTON Games over the past five years has resulted in the tremendous growth of esports in the Philippines as well as the recognition of Filipino esports athletes in the global arena. As such, we embrace this opportunity to continue our collaboration and enabling our subscribers to enjoy the country’s most popular mobile game powered by the country’s fastest mobile network.”
Jane J. Basas, SVP and Head of Consumer Wireless Business at Smart
“We are glad to be partnering once again with Smart. We believe that our values and mission to grow the esports scene in the Philippines are aligned with them.”
Logan Shaw, Esports Country Head, MOONTON Games Philippines
The MPL-PH Season 9 kicked off on February 18 with the theme “Lakas ng Pinas”. It showcases the best Mobile Legends: Bang Bang teams namely – Blacklist International, Bren Esports, ECHO Philippines, Nexplay EVOS, ONIC Philippines, RSG Philippines, Smart Omega, and TNC Pro Team.
You can catch all the games on the Smart official Facebook page. As a treat, the company is giving away special prizes to those watching the games.
Additionally, the Philippine telco also enables subscribers to pursue their passion for gaming with GIGA Games. GIGA Games is a data pack that gives Smart and TNT subscribers 2GB of data every day for seven days. This gives subscribers access to games like Mobile Legends: Bang Bang and 2GB of open-access for PHP 99.
You can register to GIGA Games via the GigaLife App that is downloadable on the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, and Huawei Mobile Services. You can also available of the offer by dialing *123# and choosing GIGA Games.
Ram found his love and appreciation for writing in 2015 having started in the gaming and esports sphere for GG Network. He would then transition to focus more on the world of tech which has also began his journey into learning more about this world. That said though, he still has the mentality of "as long as it works" for his personal gadgets.
