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  • Infinix and Honor of Kings Collaborate with MediaTek for Major Esports Tournament Involving 8 Malaysian Universities!

    Infinix and Honor of Kings Collaborate with MediaTek for Major Esports Tournament Involving 8 Malaysian Universities!

    Infinix, a trendy tech brand catering to young consumers, is excited to unveil the Infinix Esports Tournament Season 3, collaborating with Honor of Kings (HOK) and MediaTek. This tournament marks a significant step in Infinix’s commitment to the Malaysian esports scene, offering a platform for university-level talent to showcase their skills and compete for a prize pool of RM 10,000.

    The tournament will kick off with online qualifiers from November 18th to 21st, 2024, streamed live on Infinix and Honor of Kings’ official TikTok and Facebook pages. The exhilarating Final Playoffs are scheduled for December 17th, 2024, where the top university teams from Malaysia will compete for the coveted title of Champion of the Infinix Esports Tournament Season 3.

    Featuring the powerful Infinix GT 20 Pro, a Dual-Chip Gaming Beast equipped with the Dimensity 8200 Ultimate 4nm 5G Processor and the Pixelworks X5 Turbo Gaming Display Chip, this tournament promises exceptional gaming performance. Designed for gaming excellence, the GT 20 Pro guarantees lag-free gameplay, making it a favorite among gaming enthusiasts, with its high-refresh-rate display and extended battery life ensuring an immersive experience in every match.

    Wai Kiat Hong, Marketing Director of Infinix Malaysia, expressed enthusiasm about the tournament’s return, stating, “The response to the GT 20 Pro has been incredible, and we are eager to see its gaming capabilities enhance this season’s competition. Esports is not just about gaming; it serves as a platform for youth empowerment, cultivating skills in teamwork, strategic thinking, and leadership. By continuing our partnerships with university esports clubs, we aim to inspire more young talents in Malaysia to reach new heights in esports.”

    Eugene Chin, Country Manager of Level Infinite Malaysia, emphasized Malaysia’s status as a burgeoning hotspot for esports, highlighted by the recent victory of Black Shrew Esports in the HOK Championship 2024. He noted, “Our partnership with Infinix underscores our shared commitment to empowering the next generation of talent to chase their dreams.”

    In a related initiative, Infinix has established a state-of-the-art game research laboratory in collaboration with Honor of Kings and MediaTek. This partnership aims to foster innovation in mobile gaming technology, optimize game performance, and explore AI-powered gaming advancements for players in emerging smartphone markets.

    Leading the charge this season, eight notable university esports clubs across Malaysia have teamed up with Infinix to host mini-tournaments and select their top teams for representation. Each university will field two teams, culminating in a total of 16 teams competing in the online qualifiers, with the final four teams advancing to the playoffs for a shot at the championship title.

    GT 20 Pro Esports Tournament

    Participating university esports clubs include:

    NO UNIVERSITY ESPORTS CLUB
    1 Management & Science University (MSU) Shah Alam MSU Esports Club
    2 Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) USM Esports Club
    3 International Islamic University Malaysia  IIUM Esports Club
    4 Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Kelab Esport UiTM Shah Alam
    5 University Kuala Lumpur Business School  Beast Esports Club
    6 Asia Pacific University (APU) APU Esport Club
    7 Multimedia University (MMU) Cyberjaya MMU eSports
    8 Universiti Tun Abdul Razak URniverse Esport Club

    Empowering the Future of Malaysian Esports

    The Infinix Esports Tournament Season 3 represents a significant commitment to the growth and development of Malaysian esports. Infinix is dedicated to fostering a supportive gaming ecosystem through collaborations with university esports clubs, allowing new talent to flourish and make their mark. This season promises not only thrilling matches for fans and players alike but also positions esports at the forefront of mobile gaming innovation, with the GT 20 Pro as the ultimate gaming tool.

    Fans of Honor of Kings, as well as esports enthusiasts and aspiring gamers, can look forward to exciting matchups that showcase strategy and teamwork. Tune in to the live streams of the online qualifiers on Infinix’s official TikTok and Facebook pages, as well as those of Honor of Kings.

    The Infinix GT 20 Pro is available now for just RM1,299 in striking colors like Mecha Blue, Mecha Orange, and Mecha Silver, featuring a memory configuration of 12+256GB. You can purchase it at Infinix Official Stores, including Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok Shop, or through authorised dealers.

    Stay updated on all the latest happenings regarding Infinix Esports Tournament Season 3 by following Infinix’s official website, Facebook page, Instagram account, and TikTok channel, and witness the future of Malaysian esports in action!

  • Infinix and Homebois Aim to Revolutionize Malaysia’s Esports Scene with 2025 Collaboration

    Infinix and Homebois Aim to Revolutionize Malaysia’s Esports Scene with 2025 Collaboration

    Infinix, a trendy tech brand that resonates with young consumers, has exciting news to share: the continuation of its partnership with Homebois at the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Season 2 Playoffs (MAL S2).

    This thrilling announcement was made during the signing ceremony held today at Dewan Tan Sri Ainuddin, UTM KL, marking the beginning of a dynamic collaboration focused on transforming Malaysia’s esports landscape in 2025.

    Wai Kiat Hong, the Marketing Director of Infinix Malaysia, expressed enthusiasm for the ongoing partnership, stating, “Our collaboration with Homebois has been crucial in bolstering our presence within the esports community. As we enter 2025, we are committed to nurturing the talents emerging from Malaysia’s esports scene. Infinix’s dedication to providing high-performance yet affordable technology aligns perfectly with our goal of empowering gamers and fostering innovation in mobile gaming. The Infinix GT 20 Pro, with its dual-chip capabilities and esports-level performance, exemplifies this commitment by delivering professional gaming features at a price point accessible to everyone.”

    Homebois

    During this significant occasion, Wai Kiat Hong and Homebois’ Founder, Nureddy Nursal (also known as Daddyhood), officially signed the partnership agreement, reaffirming their mutual mission to drive growth and development in the esports sector within the country. This partnership, which first began in 2023, has already led to multiple initiatives focused on empowering gamers and creating fresh opportunities within the esports ecosystem. By extending their alliance into 2025, Infinix and Homebois aim to further elevate Malaysia’s esports scene.

    Nureddy Nursal, the Founder of Homebois, shared his excitement about the partnership, stating, “Working with Infinix over the past year has been an incredible journey. We are thrilled to elevate this partnership to the next level. Infinix shares our vision of nurturing Malaysia’s esports talent and community. With their continued support, we are confident that 2025 will yield even greater accomplishments for both Homebois and the local esports ecosystem.”

    Adding to the excitement of the event, fans were given a unique opportunity to meet the Homebois team in person, allowing them to connect with their favorite players, snap photos, and collect autographs. The event also featured an exclusive Homebois Jersey Giveaway, where 50 lucky fans walked away with jerseys signed by Daddyhood, a key figure in the Mobile Legends community. This fan meet provided gaming enthusiasts with a rare chance to interact with the team and celebrate their shared passion for esports.

    Infinix also organized fun booth activities and prizes at the MAL S2 Playoffs, inviting attendees to visit their booth from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM throughout the four-day tournament. Guests could kick off the festivities with the Snap, Share & Redeem Photo Booth activity, capturing fun moments to post on social media for a chance to win Mobile Legends Diamonds. Additionally, participants could take on the Infinix Dare Box Challenge, pushing their limits for a chance to spin the prize wheel and redeem exclusive rewards totaling up to RM 20,000 in value.

    For those eager to stay connected with the latest updates and news from Infinix, be sure to follow their official website, as well as their social media channels on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. This exciting partnership with Homebois, along with engaging activities and initiatives, signifies Infinix’s commitment to not just technology, but also to the vibrant esports community in Malaysia.