PUBG overhauls esports circuit amid Vietnam boycott, falling viewership
Vietnam News 17:12 31/10/2026South Korean PUBG publisher Krafton is overhauling PUBG’s esports circuit for 2027, reducing the number of PUBG Global Series events amid a boycott wave in Vietnam and a sharp decline in international viewership.
Vietnamese gamer shines at FC world championship
Vietnam News 13:39 23/10/2026Esports player Pham Anh Tu (FPLxChanh) has secured a place among the top 16 competitors at the FC Pro Mobile World Championship 2026 in Seoul, South Korea, becoming the only representative from Vietnam to advance to the knockout stage.
New base for Japan's esports national team set up in Tokyo
World 12:03 04/08/2026TOKYO -- A new base for Japan's national team for e-sports, in which players compete in video games, has been completed and unveiled to members of the press.
Vietnam hosts inaugural SEA Esports Nations Cup
Vietnam News 13:16 09/05/2026The inaugural SEA Esports Nations Cup (SNC), the first Southeast Asian national-team esports tournament organized by the Southeast Asian Esports Federation (SEAEF), opened in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday with PUBG Mobile competition.
Esports a nascent industry in Vietnam
Vietnam News 15:05 03/01/2022The number of esports players in Vietnam surged to nearly 18 million in 2019
18 million Vietnamese play esports: white book
Vietnam News 13:02 14/06/2021More people in Vietnam turned to esports during the social distancing period
Vietnam announces representative for esports at 2019 SEA Games
Vietnam News 14:02 20/08/2019The Games in the Philippines later this year will be the first time that electronic sports is going to be contested as a medal sport