The biggest Clash of Clans (COC) tournament in the country will have mobile gamers competing for over P2 million worth of prizes, the largest prize pool in a local gaming competition to date.
Elimination legs will be held in key cities, including Baguio, Batangas, Cebu, Davao, and Metro Manila before culminating in one big final clash in October.
In each event, fans can look forward to tutorials, games and meet-and-greet with the COC community.
Philippine Clash 2015 is mounted by Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) which is inviting representatives of Supercell, the Finland-based developer of the game, as well as popular COC YouTube personalities like Chief Pat and Galadon, to grace the tournament.
“The COC phenomenon has hit the Philippines big time, with Filipinos from all walks of life bonding together to form clans and compete every chance they get – on the train, while stuck in traffic, or when they are just relaxing at home,” said Mellissa Limcaoco, head of Smart’s Innovation and Product Development Group.
The tournament is part of Smart’s push to elevate gaming into a form of competitive sports, extolling values like discipline and teamwork in a fun-filled arena, she added.
A big hit all over the world, The tournament is open to all Smart and Smart Bro subscribers.
Smart is teaming up with the Philippine eSports Organization, Inquirer eSports, SM Cyberzone, and the Philippine Clash of Clans Battleground – the biggest online community of COC players in the country.
A big hit all over the world, COC is one the many mobile games which Smart Prepaid subscribers can enjoy anytime, anywhere with the Entertainment Bundle for 50 pesos valid for three days.
The feature-packed offer provides 300MB worth of access to mobile games, YouTube videos and other online apps; 30 minute s of calls to Smart and Talk ‘N Text; and 150 texts to all networks.
Contest mechanics will be unveiled soon.
The official tournament site is at www.smart.com.ph/pages/PhilippineClash2015