8 Esports Games to be Competed at SEA Games 2022
From 12 May to 23 May 2022, the 31st SEA Games will be held in Hanoi, Vietnam. One of the sports that will be contested is esports. Indonesia itself will participate in the 2-year championship.
Are you curious about what games will be competed in that event? Surely these games are popular games in Southeast Asia. Well, while following the news, Game Spot has compiled 8 esports games that will be competed at the SEA Games. Anything?
Mobile esports games to be competed at the 2022 SEA Games
1. Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
Mobile Legends is one of the Esport games that is consistently competed at SEA Games
This is the second time that MLBB will be competed at the SEA Games, after the first in 2022. The Indonesian team itself won a silver medal in the event held in the Philippines.
The Mobile Legends contingent for the Indonesian national team has been announced. The results determined by Jamesss as coach and Acil as assistant coach appointed seven great players, namely Alberttt (jungler), Sanz (jungler), CW (gold lane), Kiboy (roamer), Vyn (roamer), R7 (exp lane). ), and finally there is Luminaire (mid lane).
2. League of Legends: Wild Rifts
League of Legends Wild Rift will be competed for the first time at the SEA Games.
The second MOBA game that will be competed is League of Legends: Wild Rift. Interestingly, in the SEA Games later, there will be 2 gold medals up for grabs. The organizers of the SEA Games announced that there will be competitions for the men’s team and also the women’s team for this game.
3. Arena of Valor
Just like Mobile Legends, Arena of Valor has also been competed in the previous SEA Games.
Still in the MOBA game genre, this time Arena of Valor will be contested again. This is the second time Arena of Valor become one of the branches in the SEA Games. Previously Arena of Valor also competed in the 2022 SEA Games in the Philippines last. Just like the MLBB event, the Indonesian team won a silver medal from Arena of Valor in the previous SEA Games.
4. PUBG Mobile
PUBG Mobile is one of the Esports battle royale games that will be competed at the SEA Games.
Switch to Battle Royale game, PUBG Mobile will be competed for the first time at the SEA Games later. Same as League of Legends: Wild Rift, there will be 2 gold medals up for grabs. However, PUBG Mobile will be divided based on individual and team competitions.
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5. Free Fire
Free Fire is the second Esports battle royale game to be competed at SEA Games.
Still in the Battle Royale genre, the next game is Free Fire. This game is very popular in Indonesia, considering that there are a lot of content creators who play it on Youtube. But unlike PUBG Mobile, for Free Fire there will only be 1 gold medal to be contested.
PC esports game that will enliven SEA Games 2022
It turns out that not only games based on mobileIn the SEA Games, there will also be three PC-based games that will be competed. The three games are:
1. League of Legends
Not only the mobile version, the PC version of League of Legends is also included in the SEA Games.
Like the version mobile, League of Legendss PC version will also be competed in the SEA Games. This is the first time League of Legends will be competed in the SEA Games. You see, in the previous SEA Games event, the chosen MOBA game was Dota 2.
2. Crossfire
Crossfire will be the only FPS Esports game at the SEA Games later.
Games First Person Shooting (FPS) this may still be quite foreign to the ear gamers Indonesia. But in Vietnam, this game has become one of the most popular games. Thus making Crossfire was chosen as a sport, considering that the SEA Games will be held in Vietnam.
3. FIFA Online 4
FIFA Online 4 is the only sports game competed at the SEA Games.
The last game to be competed at the SEA Games is FIFA Online 4. This game is the only sports-themed game that will be competed at the SEA Games later.
Several names of Indonesia’s leading esports athletes have been prepared to participate in the national training; including Rizky Faidan from Zeus Gaming and Fahmi Hussein from Dewa United Esports.
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So, those were the 8 esports games that will be competed at the SEA Games. For the selection of the Indonesian contingent, a selection is currently being made for all the games. The selection process is carried out by holding a national training program. Later, the selected athletes will have the opportunity to defend the Red and White at the SEA Games later.
Let’s pray for the best for Indonesia at the SEA Games later, hopefully Indonesia can win many medals from esports events. Follow Game Spot’s social media on Instagram and Twitter. Don’t forget to also visit Game Spot.com so you don’t miss other Esports related news!
