by Seshan Fernando | May 11, 2021 | News
After an action packed Season 3, which wrapped last month, Samsung Members is back for their quarterly Challenge Series tournament. Part 1 of Season 4 is set to begin on the 26th of May, and has 7 different titles to choose and play from. Along with the usual challenge series favourites, Season 4 Part 1 brings back Valorant, which was only played during Season 3 Part 2 and introduces a brand new title – Mario Kart Tour.
Game titles that will be played during Season 4:
- Call of Duty Mobile – Battle Royale Solos
- Call of Duty 4 – Free For All
- Clash Royale – Tournament Mode
- Free Fire Mobile – Battle Royale Solos
- Mario Kart Tour – Solos
- Mobile Legends: Bang Bang – 5v5 (Teams)
- Valorant – Solo Deathmatch
Register for Samsung Members Challenge Series Season 4: https://gamer.lk/go/samsungs4p1
Be sure to stay tuned to Gamer.LK and Samsung Games & Esports Sri Lanka for more updates regarding the upcoming season of the Samsung Members Challenge Series.
by Seshan Fernando | May 10, 2021 | News
- 2 of the biggest names in Sri Lankan R6 were asked to captain for the Face-Off
- Team Jayv was captained by Gayan “Jayv” Bandaranayake
- Team FaTaLz was captained by Dulshan “FaTaLz” Lakvidu
- Team Jayv beat team FaTaLz, 2 – 0 to win the Dell Gaming Academy Rainbow Six Siege Face-Off
The Dell Gaming Academy Face-Off brought together some of the biggest names in Sri Lankan Esports in order to face them off against each other in friendly competition. The event consisted of 3 main titles; Rainbow Six Siege, League of Legends and DOTA 2. For this event, two team captains were picked and tasked with building their own roster for the face-off. The Rainbow Six Siege Face-Off captains were Gayan “Jayv” Bandaranayake and Dulshan “FaTaLz” Lakvidu.
Rainbow Six Siege Face-Off Team Rosters:
Team Jayv
– Gayan “Jayv” Bandaranayake
– Rasanga “Raxan” Rathugamage
– Bhagya “Killswitch” Dissanayake
– Maleesha “Mentu” Jayashan
– Dhanujaya “Dhanu” Weerakoon
– Malith “ ScropioN” Prasanna
Team FaTaLz
– Dulshan “FaTaLz” Lakvidu
– Gihan “Jay” Jayawardana
– Ashen “Nos” Sachintha
– Jayathra“Hyper” Mahadurage
– Heshan “BL4NK” Virantha
Match 1 of the best of 3 match series was played on the map Kafe Dostoyevsky and saw team Jayv make an impressive comeback after 2 round losses. With their change in strategy and tactics they managed to bring the scoreline to 6 – 3. Although, when it looked like they would be moving on to map 2, team FaTaLz won round 10. However, Jayv was not about to let them have a comeback and in round 11, beat their opponents with aggressive plays, securing map 1.
The 2nd match was played on Chalet, and witnessed an intense back and forth between both teams all the way up until round 11, where the scoreline was 5 – 5. However, team Jayv managed to pull through in round 11 and secure match point. And in round 12, team FaTaLz had the opportunity to bring it to overtime, as it was a 2 vs 3, with their opponent’s captain bleeding out. But team Jayv stood their ground and managed to secure the final round, winning them map 2 and the title of champions at the Dell Gaming Academy Face-Off: Rainbow Six Siege.
Be sure to stay tuned to Gamer.LK’s website and social media for more Rainbow Six Siege tournaments and events in the future.
by Seshan Fernando | May 8, 2021 | News
On April 21st the Women’s Cyber Games 2021 Mobile Legends: Bang Bang tournament concluded and AE – Vixens were crowned the victors. During the grand finals, AE – Vixens managed to beat their opponents; M-eS Frag Influence 2 – 0 in a BO3 series. They steamrolled their way through both matches in the finals, whittling down the enemy towers one by one and stopping M-eS from making any comeback, which in the end brought them their well deserved 1st place finish.
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang 5v5 winners at the Women’s Cyber Games Online 2021:
1st Place: AE – Vixens
2nd Place: M-eS Frag Influence
3rd Place: AE – Invaders
The preferred Peripheral Partner is Logitech G and preferred Snack Partner is Perera & Sons for the Women’s Cyber Games Online Championship 2021.
Be sure to stay tuned to Gamer.LK’s website and social media to stay updated regarding the remaining game titles and their winners of the Women’s Cyber Games 2021.
by Seshan Fernando | May 7, 2021 | News
The Real Cricket 20 grand finals of the Women’s Cyber Games 2021 took place last Wednesday (April 22nd), and saw Kaumini “PiK4CHU” Gunasinghe take on Nishanthi “niku” Kumari for the 1st place title. Match 1 of the BO3 went the way of PiK4CHU, where she put up an impressive 26 runs in the 1st innings (2 overs). Although niku managed 4 wickets against her opponent in the 1st innings, PiK4CHU’s superior bowling in the 2nd innings secured her match 1 victory, with niku only managing 8 runs.
Match 2 started with niku up to bat, and played out similarly to match 1, with PiK4CHU bowling consistent dot balls, allowing niku to only score 9 runs. In the 2nd innings niku showed promise of a comeback, even managing the 1st wicket by the 2nd ball. However, with 2 amazing back to back boundary shots PiK4CHU closed off the 2nd match, crowning her the champion.
Real Cricket 20 winners at the Women’s Cyber Games Online 2021:
1st Place: Kaumini “PiK4CHU” Gunasinghe
2nd Place: Nishanthi “niku” Kumari
3rd Place: Nadeeshani “Foxy” Jayasinghe
The preferred Peripheral Partner is Logitech G and preferred Snack Partner is Perera & Sons for the Women’s Cyber Games Online Championship 2021.
Be sure to stay tuned to Gamer.LK’s website and social media to stay updated regarding the remaining game titles and their winners of the Women’s Cyber Games 2021.
by Seshan Fernando | May 6, 2021 | News
The grand finals of the League of Legends 1v1 tournament for the Women’s Cyber Games 2021 took place on the 20th of April. At the Finals, Sajitha “Purplecat” Samarakoon took on the 2020 runner-up of the Women’s Cyber Games LOL 1v1- Nuwangi “Easterbunnie” Randombage.
Match 1 (Champion – Ahri) of the BO3 seemed to be going the way of Easterbunnie during the first and latter half of the match. However, when Easterbunnie had reached 99 CS (creep score), just 1 away from securing her match 1 victory, Purplecat mounted a breathtaking comeback. At the last moment as Easterbunnie went in for the final CS, Purplecat managed to get the kill on her, which secured the 1st match. Match 2 (Champion – Malzahar) also went the way of Purplecat, where she managed to lock in a steady CS lead over Easterbunnie. Which in the end, resulted in her reaching the 100 CS needed for her to win the 2nd match and the entire tournament.
League of Legends 1v1 winners at the Women’s Cyber Games Online 2021:
1st Place: Sajitha “Purplecat” Samarakoon
2nd Place: Nuwangi “Easterbunnie” Randombage
3rd Place: Himasha “Hima” Perera
The preferred Peripheral Partner is Logitech G and preferred Snack Partner is Perera & Sons for the Women’s Cyber Games Online Championship 2021.
Be sure to stay tuned to Gamer.LK’s website and social media to stay updated regarding the remaining game titles and their winners of the Women’s Cyber Games 2021.
