TikTok brings its first gaming reality show to the Philippines, The Greatest Gamer Philippines. The show will focus on 10 selected players who will live in a villa for three weeks. They will compete in various gaming and real-life challenges to prove their skills as aspiring professional gamers. The show wants to nurture and grow potential professional gamers and showcase the gaming lifestyle on TikTok.
The Greatest Gamer Philippines is supported by partners Smart, Smart Omega, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB), and with the support of Grab and Samsung. It follows the successful pilot show in Indonesia in 2021. It is also encouraged by the rapid growth of mobile gaming in the Philippines. According to the 2023 Global Digital Report by Meltwater, over 95% of internet users in the country are avid gamers, reflecting a strong and vibrant gaming culture.
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Contestants on The Greatest Gamer Philippines will participate in fun live streams of mini-games, weekly tournament gameplays, and other online and offline challenges. At the same time, they’ll learn from creators and experts in the gaming industry.
TikTok users and esports fans can follow their journey on the platform. You can watch their interactions, interviews, backstories, and highlights.
How to join The Greatest Gamer Philippines
To audition, follow @thegreatestgamer and @smartcommunications on TikTok. Post a video of yourself introducing your MLBB skills, using the official audition filter and hashtag #TheGreatestGamerPH. You must tag the official accounts mentioned earlier (@thegreatestgamer and @smartcommunications). Auditions kick off from May 24 to June 14, 2023.

The show’s winner will receive PHP 250,000 (around USD 4,470) and a contract with Smart Omega that will allow them to join their MLBB roster. The show will air soon on TikTok, where fans can watch and support their favorite contestants.
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