SM Cybermonth launches with a bang

CYBERZONE kicked off its highly anticipated SM Cybermonth with a bang at the Music Hall of SM Mall of Asia. The event was a massive celebration of gaming, technology and pop culture, drawing thousands of attendees.The event started with an electrifying celebrity showmatch, featuring e-sports stars Razzie Binx and Akosi Dogie, setting the tone for the exciting events to follow. The launch also introduced a new hero video with the hashtag #GotITAtCyberzone. Gamers and tech enthusiasts converge at SM Mall of Asia for the launch of Cyberzone’s SM Cybermonth, a celebration of gaming, tech and pop culture. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO E-sports celebrities Razzie Binx (left) and Akosi Dogie shows support for SM’s Cybermonth wth celebrity showmatch. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The Gaming Arena goes green with electronic waste collection bins to support the SM Waste Free Future campaign, showing that fun and sustainability can coexist. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Card game enthusiasts find their haven at the Cyberzone Hobby Corner. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO For pop culture supporters, the Cyberzone Hobby Corner is a treasure trove of collectibles and merchandise. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Adrenaline fueled racing action heats up at Cyberzone’s SM Cybemonth launch. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Shown in the photo are (from left) e-sports star Akosi Dogie, Razer Gold Philippines Senior Product Evangelist Iren Ayla Binoya, gamer Een Mercado, Smart Assistant Vice President and head of Strategic Accounts Christian So and SM Supermalls’ Executive Vice President Jonjon San Agustin. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Genshin Impact enthusiasts showcase their skills in a thrilling match. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The Cyberzone Gaming Arena was the epicenter of the action, hosting the Cyberzone Challenger Series with tournaments for popular games such as Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB), Call of Duty: Mobile, Wild Rift, Tetris, Genshin Impact and Tekken 8. To complement the gaming experience, the latest tech gadgets and products available in Cyberzone were showcased as part of the Tech Fair and Great Gadget Sale.A highlight of the event was the meet and greet with the MLBB Women's Invitational World Cup Champion Smart Omega Empress in partnership with Smart. For card game and pop culture enthusiasts, the Cyberzone Hobby Corner, in collaboration with Lodus, was a major draw. A cosplay competition, co-organized with Toycon PH, added to the dynamic atmosphere.Cyberzone — in partnership with SM Cares, Smart and Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. Home — reinforced its commitment to sustainability by deploying electronic waste collection bins in the Gaming Arena during the 3-day SM Cybermonth Launch.This initiative, launched in June 2024 with bins now in over 65 Cyberzone branches and all SM Supermalls nationwide, aligns with the SM Waste Free Future campaign, proving that fun and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.Overall, Cyberzone's SM Cybermonth Launch was a resounding success, setting the stage for a month filled with exciting promotions, competitions and tech discoveries.