Riot Games Philippines is gearing up to make the 2024 VALORANT Champions Tour an unforgettable experience for Filipino gamers.
The game publisher has teamed up with ten PC cafes, nine college esports groups, and select OPM artists to set up VALORANT Community Hubs. These hubs celebrate the arrival of Champions 2024 and give Filipino players a chance to win exclusive prizes by participating in local pocket events.
VALORANT Champions is the biggest VALORANT tournament of the year and the culmination of a seven-month-long competition featuring the best teams from all over the world, vying to become the next VALORANT World Champion.
The VALORANT Champions Tour started with an international kick-off in February, followed by Masters in Madrid and Shanghai and a couple of Regional League Stages between March and July, and now continues with Champions 2024 in Seoul, South Korea until August 30.
From August 1 to 30, fans can watch the action live at designated PC cafes, enjoying exciting watch parties and pocket tournaments. These cafes include Naos Esports Arena in Taft Avenue, Manila; TNC Cyber Cafe branches located in Quezon City, Malolos, Morayta, Dasmariñas, and Bacolod USLS in Visayas; and, Kadiliman Esports Cafe branches in Biñan, Las Piñas, Marikina, and Comembo in Taguig.
Exclusive VCT Supernova swag and digital codes await lucky participants.
Riot Games Philippines will also be activating the GG Truck for a watch party in Cebu, along with several University esports organizations who will be holding Champions 2024 watch parties where players can watch with friends and take home exclusive Supernova prizes.
The University Orgs include UP Gaming Guild of the University of the Philippines, Enderun Gaming Guild of Enderun Colleges, Teletigers Esports Club of the University of Santo Tomas, Romancon Gaming of the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, Zenith Esports of the University of the East, LPU Pirate Esports of the Lyceum of the Philippines University, Wizards Circle Esports of the National University, FIT іTamaraws Esports Club of the Far Eastern University, and LG Esports of the Ateneo de Manila University.
Riot Games PH is also collaborating with popular OPM artists to create buzz around the event. With Champions 2024 taking place in Seoul, South Korea, the company aims to highlight the cultural impact of VALORANT through partnerships with local artists.
In the Philippines, Riot Games is collaborating with the country’s hottest OPM and pop personalities such as SB19’s Josh Cullen, Zack Tabudlo, Al James, G22, and KAIA to ignite interest for VALORANT and Champions from adjacent subcultures and fandoms.
