YOODO LAUNCHES EXCLUSIVE PUBG MOBILE ADD-ON

YOODO LAUNCHES EXCLUSIVE PUBG MOBILE ADD-ON: First Gaming Add-on to Offer Game-Specific Data for Free

Gaga Li, PUBG Mobile Country Manager and Chow Tuck Moon, Head Of Yoodo together with other members of the Yoodo team at the official launch of Yoodo's PUBG Mobile Add-on that will give gammers 20GB dedicated data for PUBG Mobile for free

28 January 2019, KUALA LUMPUR – 

Yoodo - Malaysia’s first truly customisable digital mobile service has gamers across Malaysia excited with the launch of its exclusive Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) MOBILE Add-on.

Chow Tuck Moon, Head Of Yoodo, speaking during the opening ceremony of the PUBG Mobile National Championship grand finals ahead of the launch of the PUBG Mobile Add-on

Malaysia’s first dedicated gaming add-on will provide gamers with greater freedom to game with specific data reserved for playing PUBG MOBILE – one of the world’s most popular multiplayer games. To kick-off the launch in style and as an extra gift to gamers, the Add-on is currently free for all Yoodo users.

Gaga Li, PUBG Mobile Country Manager and Chow Tuck Moon, Head Of Yoodo field questions from the excited media in attendance

Commenting on the announcement, Chow Tuck Mun, Head of Yoodo said, “Earlier last month, Yoodo announced its intention to increase focus towards gamers. Just a month later, we have delivered on the next phase of this plan with the launch of this exclusive PUBG MOBILE Add-on. Through the Add-on we are empowering gamers by giving them greater choice and control of how they purchase and consume data.”

Chow Tuck Moon, Head Of Yoodo together with the winners of the inaugural PMNC, Gank.FTY

Tuck Mun continued to add that to show that Yoodo is serious about supporting gamers, the Add-on is absolutely free right now. “This means that Yoodo users will get their chance to feast on chicken dinners everyday no matter where they are! They can leverage on our widest 4G coverage and best of all they won’t have to worry about spending a cent on data to play the game,” he added.

A final shot to mark the end of the historic first ever official PMNC in Malaysia with winners, organisers and sponsor alike

This game-changing announcement was made during the opening ceremony of the grand finals of Malaysia’s First Official PUBG MOBILE National Championship (PMNC). PMNC is organised by PUBG Corporation and Tencent Games with Yoodo as the Official Digital Telco of the tournament.

The tournament spanned one month, with four qualifiers across Malaysia – in Johor, Sabah, Sarawak and Kuala Lumpur, featuring 256 teams or over 1,000 players with RM60,000 up for grabs. The historic event culminated at Sunway Velocity amidst a huge crowd with a spectacular win for team Gank.FTY who walked away with a RM20,000 cash prize and free 1-year mobile plans from Yoodo.

An exciting line-up of sponsors, influencers and streamers as they get ready for the show match during day one of the finals

Speaking on the tournament and Yoodo’s participation Tuck Mun added, “We are incredibly proud to have partnered with Tencent Games to help realise this tremendously successful tournament. Its impact has been far reaching, providing immense entertainment, bringing communities together, creating new stars and further cementing Malaysia’s position on the global e-sports stage.”

Team Sang saka Pochinki excited to kick off the show match 

(From left) Luqman Podolski, Christina Xiao Ting as well as Revoluzion and Rascal from The Face Gaming

As part of the festivities for the PMNC grand finals popular influencers and other streamers were also called in for an exciting show match with notable participants including Luqman Podolski, AdibAlexx, Christina Xiao Ting, Liyee and The Face Gaming team (Chii, Revoluzion, Han10k and Rascal).

To enjoy Yoodo’s exclusive PUBG MOBILE Add-on, users simply have to navigate to the add-on tab within the Yoodo app and then select the PUBG MOBILE Add-on from the add-on list. With this, users will be able to enjoy free 20GB of PUBG MOBILE specific data for the month.

To learn more about the exclusive PUBG MOBILE Add-on and other Yoodo features please visit www.yoodo.com.my and 

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For further information on the PMNC tournament please visit: www.yoodo.com.my/pmnc2018/.