Lokapala Game from Indonesian Melon Also Competed at PON XX Papua
GAMEFINITY.ID, Jakarta – Lokapala is a MOBA game made by Indonesian children, developed by Anantarupa Studios and PT Melon Indonesia as a publisher. In a press conference held online by PB ESI (Indonesian Esports Executive Board) last Tuesday-24 August 2021, it was announced that this game will be competed at the XX PON Exhibition which will be held in Papua later. This happy news is a starting point for the world electronic sports (esports) which is officially used as a sport in PON (National Sports Week).
The Lokapala game also made history as the first local esports game to take part in the National Esports tournament event. In the past, the first PON event was held in Surakarta aimed at showing Indonesia’s sovereignty in the eyes of the world, and now the presence of the Lokapala game at XX Papua PON is expected to be the first step that Indonesia is also sovereign in the esports game industry.
In addition, the presence of the Lokapala game at PON XX Papua is a tangible form so that we can all inspire developer local games to continue to work and participate in the success of the game, both in Indonesia and globally.
In line with the comments from the Director of Digital Business Telkom Indonesia Muhamad Fajrin Rasyid, “Telkom strongly supports the game ecosystem in the country in line with the continued development of the eSports industry in Indonesia, of course, it is hoped that people will not only become consumers, therefore we also encourage local game creators. can produce a game that can be worldwide”
Dedi Suherman as CEO of PT Melon Indonesia said “It is an honor and at the same time proud that the Lokapala game is involved and made one of the games in the exhibition at PON XX Papua 2021. As a form of digital acceleration, we are from PT Melon Indonesia which is part of the Telkom group, where Telkom Indonesia is currently supporting the domestic game industry, in which PT Melon Indonesia is the provider or publisher LOKAPALA game developed by Anantarupa Studios”
“In addition, Melon Indonesia is also committed to providing full support for the smooth running of PON XX Papua 2021. Hopefully the Lokapala game can be accepted and enliven the game industry in Indonesia. It’s not just the Lokapala game, but we also want to show that talent and the development of this extraordinary game can elevate the role of local games not only in the domestic arena but also be able to penetrate into the global market. Don’t forget, PT Melon Indonesia as the publisher Lokapala expressed his gratitude to PB ESI (Indonesian Esports Executive Board) and KONI Pusat (Indonesian National Sports Committee) for appreciating and providing support to local games.” he added.
PON XX Papua, the Lokapala esports branch will use the system friendly match, where Lokapala players can register themselves and their teammates as athletes. System friendly match This is also a promotional event for Lokapala as a local game and the latest game to make it easier for participants from various regions, because when registering there is no rule that teams must be in the same province.
The Lokapala esports qualifying match at PON XX Papua 2021 will take place online from 06 – 07 September 2021. Meanwhile, the semifinals and finals will take place on 22-26 September 2021 in Papua. This match is for fighting over prize pool with a total prize of Rp. 200,000,000,-.
Registration for the 2021 PON XX Papua Esports Exhibition has also been officially opened and players can register directly at www.garudaku.com or you can follow the steps for registering Lokapala at PON XX Papua 2021, as follows:
- Visit site www.garudaku.com
- Then click the ‘Create a new account’ button and enter your WhatsApp number > Then click the ‘Register Account’ button.
- Then enter the OTP code sent via WhatsApp and activate the account by filling in your personal data (name, username, password, profile photo, email, date of birth, gender, province and city)
- Next, follow at least 3 available communities
- After that, click on the ‘Tournament’ menu and on the ‘Friendship match PON – Lokapala’, you can directly click ‘Register’.
In addition to fully supporting the Lokapala game at PON XX Papua 2021, PT Melon Indonesia and Telkom Indonesia will continue to support game developers in Indonesia in the Indigo Game Incubation (Indigo) program, so that in the future games made by the nation’s children can continue to compete in national and global markets. This is in line with Telkom Indonesia’s mission of developing superior digital talent that helps digital capabilities and the nation’s level of digital adoption. PT Melon Indonesia as a subsidiary strengthens Telkom’s position as a Digital Telco to strengthen the local game ecosystem created by the nation’s children.
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