Berjaya Corporation Berhad (BCorp) have announced the formation of its professional League of Legends (LoL) team, Berjaya Dragons, who will be participating in the Pacific Championship Series (PCS) which commences on 8 February 2020.
The Malaysian esports team, whose motto is “Pride of Malaysia”, was formed in line with the Malaysian government’s efforts to promote esports following the growing global trend of esports.
“As a competition that requires high mental focus, esports is now an inevitable world trend which motivates thousands of youths to challenge their mental capabilities. Therefore, our first step into the fray with the formation of an esports team plays an essential role in the development of the esports industry. I hope we can build a healthy ecosystem to nurture talented individuals and promote the growth of the industry with our participation.”
Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Vincent Tan, Founder and Executive Chairman of Berjaya Corporation Berhad
The Berjaya Dragons’ LoL team roster will be announced soon. For more information about PCS, kindly visit their official Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/lolpacific