The country’s first ever esports platform that has a whole lot to offer has been made possible by Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) through the GIGA Arena launch. With a lot of Filipinos taking passion in mobile gaming, the GIGA Arena aims to hand over the world of esports to each one with just one tap away from their phones.
GIGA Arena features four most popular games in the country which are Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, League of Legends: Wild Rift, Call of Duty Mobile (CODM), and PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile (PUBGM). All Smart and TNT customers are allowed to access the GIGA Arena by just registering at gigaarena.smart using their mobile number.
Fellow gamers! Are you interested in what Giga Arena has to offer? Here are a few reasons why Smart Giga Arena is a Game Changer:
Compete with Other Players
GIGA Arena will allow you to match with other players where everyone can compete in tournaments in gigaarena.smart that are available daily, weekly, and monthly. Registering in GIGA Games data packs will give you ‘tickets,’ these will allow you to join ongoing tournaments. You may be able to win cash prizes and some prestige when participating in these competitions.
Set Your Own Tournament
You can host your own tournament and set up your own rules, mechanics, and prizes. If you have ever wondered and want to try hosting tournaments then GIGA Arena allows you to do this at their site!
It also offers you to do much more such as live streaming competitions, with this you can become a streamer by using just your phone! You can also play arcade games, purchase e-load, and conveniently link their e-wallet to secure their tournament winnings via GigaPay with PayMaya.
Venue for Future World-Class Players
Smart has taken notice of how there are countless mobile gamers in the country that want to enhance their skills and improve their gameplay. Envisioning GIGA Arena as a training ground to greatness, it was designed to be as dynamic as the esports scene with more innovative features to be expected in the future.
“Through GIGA Arena, we are giving mobile gamers a venue to showcase their skills and talents, which many of them devote time and effort to hone. This is aligned with our commitment to enable our subscribers to pursue their passions and live the Giga Life,” said Jane J. Basas, SVP and Head of Consumer Wireless Business at Smart.
GIGA Games Offers More
The GIGA Games promo is a favorite of mobile gamers with it’s extra GB free for different mobile games and social media. With the launching of GIGA Arena, the PUBGM is now added to the free data pack of games, which also includes Mobile Legends and Facebook. PUBGM players may now avail this pack to earn more tickets for their tournaments!
Using the GigaLife App, Smart and TNT users may easily avail Giga Games which is available on the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, and Huawei Mobile Services. You can also avail by dialing *123# and following the prompt.
PH eSports Advocate
Smart has always taken priority in boosting the mobile gaming experience in the country through its innovative services, strategic partnerships with leading game creators and tournament organizers, and network improvements and rollouts across the country. Now, the launching of Giga Arena is another step in advancing the action of mobile gaming in the country.
Smart has supported local leagues throughout such as The Nationals, the country’s first franchise-based esports league; all-female esports league Liga Adarna; and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Pro League tournaments, and other leagues with beginners to pro levels team players.
Aside from that, Smart has always been a patron of Sibol, the Philippine national esports team, its own PLDT-Smart Omega esports team, and many other esports players and mobile gaming content creators. Smart is also a founding and active member of the Philippine Esports Organization (PESO), the country’s National Sports Association for E-Sports.
Fastest 5G in PH – Ookla
Ookla, the global leader in mobile and broadband intelligence, has reported Smart as the fastest 5G network in the Philippines. With Smart powering Giga Arena, the platform may offer speed and convenience on their site.
Smart has declared a median download speed of 218.82 Mbps and a median upload speed of 22.46 Mbps which made it the winner of its Speedtest Awards for Q3-Q4 2021 with a Speed Score of 201.95, while its closest competitor posted a Speed Score of 116.08.
To know more about GIGA Arena, visit gigaarena.smart and follow Smart’s official accounts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.