Samsung and MOONTON Games Partner for First-Ever MLBB Campus Series Tournament in Southeast Asia

Samsung’s Galaxy Gaming Academy Campus Series Launches in Southeast Asia

Samsung Electronics‘s Galaxy Gaming Academy Campus Series has partnered with MOONTON Games to launch the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Campus Series. It will be launched for the first time in Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. The Galaxy S25 Ultra is at the heart of this initiative, aiming to provide the ultimate gaming experience.

“We believe in providing the next generation of gamers with the best technology and opportunities to help them reach their full potential. Through Samsung’s Galaxy Gaming Academy Campus Series, we are not only equipping students with mobile devices that provide the best gaming experience, we are also creating a forum for them to develop their skills, gain experience, and expand their community. For some, Galaxy Gaming Academy may even help them build toward a professional esports career. With MLBB’s popularity and wide appeal in this region, our partnership with Moonton will enable us to reach to more young, talented gamers across Southeast Asia,” said Carl Nordenberg, VP, Regional Head of Mobile Experience, Samsung Electronics Southeast Asia and Oceania.”
Ray Ng, Head of Ecosystem, MOONTON Games, said, “This partnership with Samsung marks a new milestone in expanding the reach of student-focused esports. We thank Samsung for this collaboration that underscores a shared vision of strengthening grassroots esports opportunities and creating a sustainable pathway for young players to grow within the MLBB ecosystem. With MCS set to expand further in the coming years, students can look forward to more tournaments, activities, and experiences, allowing them to dive deeper into the dynamic world of esports. Stay tuned as MCS continues to redefine campus-level esports and inspire the next generation of MLBB champions.”

How to Join the Galaxy Gaming Academy Campus Series

To register, interested participants need to log into Samsung’s Game Portal. Here are the following tournament dates:

Country Qualifiers: 25 April – 18 May 2025
Country Finals:
- 24 – 25 May 2025 (Indonesia)
- 17 – 18 May 2025 (Malaysia)
- 17 – 18 May 2025 (Singapore)
- 17 – 18 May 2025 (Philippines)
Regional Finals: 20 – 22 June 2025 (Indonesia)

The prize pool has also been announced with a total of up to USD 40,000 up for grabs. The breakdown is as follows: