ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN, 30 August – The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Continental Championships (MCC) is back for its fourth season! Commencing tomorrow (31 August), the Season 4 Regular Season will feature the top eight teams from Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA). At stake is a USD 40,000 prize pool and four slots in the Playoffs, where teams will battle to represent the region at the M6 World Championship, the biggest competitive stage for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB).
As MLBB's premier esports event in EECA, the MCC offers aspiring esports athletes the platform to pursue their dreams on the international stage. Season 3 offered teams in the region the first-time opportunity to represent the region at the MLBB Mid Season Cup (MSC) 2024, while Season 2's champion, Deus Vult, achieved a top-four finish at the M5 World Championship in the Philippines.
Adalyat Mamedov, Esports and Commercial Lead for EECA at MOONTON Games, said: "The esports ecosystem in EECA continues to grow by all metrics, whether we're talking about the level of competition, audience viewership, or the scale and frequency of esports events. As the gateway to MLBB major international events like the MSC and the M Series, the MCC represents the pinnacle of that in the region. We're beyond delighted to offer players and fans Season 4, which will give them the platform to be greater than ever!"
MCC Season 4 Schedule Revealed!
The MCC Season 4 Regular Season will take place across five weeks, from 31 August to 29 September. The region's top eight teams will compete in a double round-robin format, with each match comprising a Best-of-Two (BO2).
The top three teams from the Regular Season will directly qualify for the LAN Finals, while the remaining teams will compete in the Play-Ins for the right to be in the LAN Finals. As with Season 3, the Play-Ins will continue with a King of the Hill format, with teams who place higher in the Regular Season given an advantage. The Play-Ins will be held from 5 to 6 October, while the LAN Finals wil take place from 26 to 27 October.
Infinix Re-Enters the MLBB Competitive Arena!
The sponsor list for MCC Season 4 see Infinix make a grand return as the official smartphone partner. This partnership coincides with the global launch of Infinix's G20 Gaming model, which will serve as the official gaming phone for MCC professional athletes. The MLBB community can look forward to engaging activities and offline watch parties in key cities in the region, climaxing in the Grand Finals on October 27. This initiative aims to enhance the gaming experience for fans and foster a stronger community spirit.
The full list of participating teams in MCC Season 4 is as follows:
Team Spirit
Brute Force
VSG
BB Team
Dark Phoenix
Teiko
VERSO TIME
FORZE Esports
MLBB is the world's most popular mobile esports title. With over 1.465 billion installations and 110 million active monthly users, the globally acclaimed mobile Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game was over the weekend named "Esports Mobile Game of the Year" at the Esports Awards 2024 for the second year running.