Celcom Game Hero tournament winners rewarded RM1,000,000 in cash

Being a professional gamer in Malaysia has certainly gotten a lot more interesting of late and lucrative too if the recently concluded ‘Celcom Game Hero – Sky Invasion 3D’ mobile gaming tournament is anything to go by as RM1 million in cash was awarded to the winners of the competition.

One Ahmad Fazli Ahmad Rusli, a flight attendant from Seremban, Negeri Sembilan beat all comers in a one-hour battle with other finalists to win a whopping RM417,500. Coming in second was one Mond Farhan Hassin hailing from Kota Bharu, Kelantan who snagged RM317,500. Both finalists were drawn from a massive pool of over 350,000 competitors over the past four months. For the uninitiated, Sky Invasion 3D is a vertical shooter made by Malaysian developer Techninier Sdn Bhd.

Dato’ Jailani Johari, Minister of Communications and Multimedia trying out the ‘Celcom Game Hero – Se7en Gear’ game, with Dato’ Lion Peh, Chief Executive Officer of Techninier, Michael Kuehner, Chief Executive Officer of Celcom Axiata Berhad, Yang Berhormat Dato’ Jailani Johari, Minister of Communications and Multimedia, and Azwan Khan Osman Khan, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Business Operations, Celcom Axiata Berhad

For the second Celcom Game Hero tournament which has been ongoing since 2 July 2017 and will continue for four months, competitors will be vying for the gold on Techninier’s next game, a 3D arcade racer dubbed Se7en Gear for a host of lucrative prizes that include a BMW 3 series as the grand prize, a Honda Jazz for the first runner up and a Perodua Bezza for the second runner up as well as a host of cash prizes galore. For more details on the tournament, swing by www.gamehero.my