YGG partners with Parallel TCG for $100,000 tournament

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Yield Guild Games (YGG) is partnering with the award-winning Web3 video game Parallel TCG to YGG’s $100,000 prize pool tournament.

The competition is part of the YGG Play Summit from November 19 to 23, 2024. Beforehand, YGG will host qualifiers to determine the finalist teams. 

The first tournament will last from October 12 to 13,2024; the other is October 26 to 27, 2024. The first day will have participants play seven rounds of Swiss in a Best of 3 Conquest format.

The top 8 who make it to the second day will qualify for the Manila tournament. However, they will still battle it out in a Best of 3 single elimination format to determine Parallel League points. 

Sixteen players from the two 128-player qualifier tournaments will move on to the main event at YPS.

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Parallel TCG is the latest game to partner with the Web3 guild protocol YGG. Moreover, players can look forward to regular weekly events up until the November YGG Play Summit at BGC, Metro Manila. 

Aside from the tournaments, Yield Guild Games key opinion leaders (KOLs) will host Parallel giveaways and post promotional content on social media. 

The Yield Guild Games-community-managed Facebook group, “Everything Parallel,” will host contests and post content to promote the Web3 game to the public.

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“TCG players have always been passionate about the games they play, and many look for opportunities to test their skill at a high-stakes competitive level,” said Gabby Dizon, co-founder of Yield Guild Games. 

“When YGG approached us for this partnership, we saw an opportunity to bring a unique experience to current players and newcomers,” said Kalos, Co-Founder of Parallel TCG.

“We are expecting a lot of competitive play in the weeks leading to the YGG Play Summit,” Kalos added.