Time to get hyped sial! Riot Games has just announced that Hyperplay, the first ASEAN esports and music festival is now a complimentary-ticketed event all all to attend. In simple words, Hyperplay is free ah, huat la!
Hyperplay is one of the three festivals happening as part of YOUTHˣ, a larger celebration of youth aspirations which aims to bring youths from all walks of life together. Hyperplay is happening on 4 and 5 August 2018 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.
In the lead up to Hyperplay, we recognize this is a first of its kind event. We now want to make this an inclusive event to give players and fans from all walks of life a chance to catch all the eSports action and music entertainment. More importantly, while complementing the other components of YOUTHˣ, we hope to encourage youths to bring along their friends with various interests to come experience and discover what Hyperplay has to offer for everyone, shared Chris Tran, Regional Manager of Riot Games for Southeast Asia.
Day 1 – Saturday, 4 August
Hyperplay with begin with the first League of Legends Semi-finals followed by Singapore’s The Sam Willows, taking the MTV Spotlight stage with their half-time set. This is followed by the second Semi-finals and then South Korea’s superstar vocalist and rapper CL to round up Day 1. Hype sia.
Day 2 – Sunday, 5 August
There will be performances by Indonesian idol Afgan and Thailand’s leading rock band Slot Machines that set the mood for the Finals and eventual League of Legends ASEAN Champion. For the finale, attendees can celebrate with Nick Jonas and Alessia Cara.
For those of you who aren’t able to make it, don’t worry ah, the event will be streamed live. Key segments will broadcast across Southeast Asia on Hyperplay.sg. You can still cheer on your favourite teams and support them from the comfort of your home. For further information do check out the Hyperplay Facebook.
