FULL LIST OF TEAMS UNVEILED FOR THE 2021 LEAGUE OF LEGENDS: WILD RIFT SOUTHEAST ASIA ICON SERIES: PRESEASON
The inaugural preseason welcomes 52 teams in the five-week long regional tournament across Southeast Asia and Taiwan including the Philippines for the prestigious Wild Rift SEA Icon Series!
Singapore – February 22nd, 2021 – The League of Legends: Wild Rift Southeast Asia Icon Series: Preseason kicks off from February 26th, and will feature multi-day long weekend tournaments across the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore. The Preseason features both seasoned teams and new contenders alike, and the full roster is as follows:
Indonesia (total of 8 teams)
- Aerowolf Pro Team
- Alter Ego
- Bigetron Esports
- BOOM Esports
- Monochrome Esports
- MORPH Team
- Onic
- Victory Team Esports
Malaysia (total of 8 teams)
Philippines (total of 8 teams)
Singapore (total of 4 teams)
- The Alliance
- Big Dirty Golems
- Impunity Esports
- Team Sequence
Taiwan (total of 8 teams)
Thailand (total of 8 teams)
- Buriram United
- Clutch Gamers
- EVOS Esports
- INVATE Esports
- King of Gamers Club
- MiTH Esports
- Soul of Soy
Vietnam (total of 8 teams)
Remaining teams will be announced at a later time. Here is the full list of dates for each region’s Wild Rift SEA Icon Series: Preseason event, broadcast languages, and where to watch them:
- Vietnam (VNG)
- Malaysia (ESL)
- Taiwan (Cyber Games Arena)
- Tournament dates: March 11 – 14
- Broadcasted in Mandarin
- Where to watch: Twitch – Cyber Games Arena, Twitch – CGA Esports, Youtube, Facebook
- Thailand (ESL)
- The Philippines (PPGL)
- Indonesia (One Up)
- Tournament dates: March 19 – 21
- Broadcasted in Bahasa Indonesia
- Where to watch: Youtube
- Singapore (Eliphant)
ABOUT THE LEAGUE OF LEGENDS: WILD RIFT SOUTHEAST ASIA ICON SERIES
The Wild Rift SEA Icon Series will be the first tournament produced by Riot Games Southeast Asia in partnership with regional partners. The preseason features seven, location-specific tournament circuits that will showcase the greatness and skill of Wild Rift players and teams across Southeast Asia. After the preseason, players across the region will get to compete in the Wild Rift Southeast Asia Icon Series: Summer season, a eight week-long competition where any team may join to compete to be the best in their region and go onto our pan-regional tournaments to compete to be the first regional champions.
For more information, visit wildrift.leagueoflegends.com, http://www.facebook.com/PlayWildRift or https://www.instagram.com/wildrift.
ABOUT RIOT GAMES
Riot Games was founded in 2006 to develop, publish, and support the most player-focused games in the world. In 2009, Riot released its debut title, League of Legends, to worldwide acclaim. League has gone on to be the most-played PC game in the world and a key driver of the explosive growth of esports.
As League enters its second decade, Riot continues to evolve the game while delivering new experiences to players with Teamfight Tactics, Legends of Runeterra, VALORANT, League of Legends: Wild Rift, and multiple work-in-progress titles. Riot is also building the world of Runeterra through multimedia projects across music, comic books, board games, and the upcoming animated series Arcane.
Founded by Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill, and led by CEO Nicolo Laurent, Riot is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and has 2,500+ Rioters in 20+ offices worldwide.
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