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Did you attend this year’s ROG Masters 2017? You missed out a lot if you didn’t – but we’ll fill you up on the details here. In short, the entire event is just fantastic with seats that are way too comfortable to spectate a tournament with, an excellent environment with great eSports competition vibes. At the end of the intense tournament, Gambit Gaming and Team Empire took the world titles for CS:GO and Dota 2 respectively.

Gambit crowned CSGO champions at ROG Masters 2017
Gambit crowned CSGO champions at ROG Masters 2017

There are a few key highlight points of ROG Masters 2017, and it’s clear that ASUS has a big plan for the ROG Masters 2017. There were online and offline tournaments held across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Team Empire wins Dota 2 champion title at ROG Masters 2017
Team Empire wins Dota 2 champion title at ROG Masters 2017

There were even more than 6,000 teams from 35 different countries globally that participated in the ROG Masters 2017. Though, the unique point about ROG Masters 2017 is the fact that this tournament allows both pros and amateurs to participate. This allows talent seekers to really peer into each individual player’s skills and evaluate them during the tournament.

OpTic Gaming meeting fans at signing session
OpTic Gaming meeting fans at signing session

ASUS has been very supportive of the eSports scene by providing innovative hardware and hosting tournaments like the ROG Masters 2017 at both local and global levels.

Visitors trying ROG products
Visitors trying ROG products

Derek Yu, ROG Strategic Division Director and Global Marketing Senior Director remarked:

“From the inaugural year’s APAC-only tournament to this year’s worldwide events, ROG Masters has been incredibly successful in enabling seasoned pros and rising amateurs from all corners of the world to make their aspirations a reality and live their eSports dreams. ROG Masters 2017 featured overwhelming participation, with over 6,000 teams competing — ten times more than the previous year — in a series of events hosted in over 35 countries across Europe, the Americas and Asia. It’s truly a testament to our shared enthusiasm with the community and the brand’s commitment to eSports.”

With its ambitious structure of national qualifiers followed by regional events and Grand Finals, ROG Masters 2017 marked a momentous milestone in eSports history. The Grand Final of ROG Masters 2017 attracted over 6,000 fans to the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center, where they witnessed Gambit Gaming closing out their most successful year yet in CS:GO, and Team Empire snatching victory from the jaws of defeat in an amazing Dota 2 final-round comeback.

Gambit fans cheer with Kazakhstan flag
Gambit fans cheer with Kazakhstan flag

Personally speaking, I experienced the environment and vibes that were hanging in the air during ROG Masters 2017. I have to say, ASUS improved tremendously to the point where I can say ROG Masters 2017 is the most balanced between having a chill environment the vibes of seriousness in grand finals of a global tournament.

Cheers to ASUS for such an intense tournament. Hopefully, ASUS won’t stop and steadfast into ROG Masters 2018!


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