Japanese team Anubyss has won the Mecha BREAK Pre-Launch Invitational defeating Chinese squad Celestial Being in the grand finals of the tournament. Anubyss took home three-straight victories in a best-of-five series on Sunday, March 16, winning the first official Mecha BREAK tournament.
Held in Zhuhai, China, between March 13 and March 16, the Mecha BREAK Pre-Launch Invitational saw 16 teams from the United States, China, and Japan compete for the bragging rights of the best Mecha BREAK team in the world.
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Anubyss Wins Mecha BREAK Pre-Launch Invitational
After four days of competition, Anybyss delivered a dominant display in the grand finals with a complete shut-out of CB. While such a one-side finals was perhaps unexpected by viewers, members of the Esports.net team were on the ground live for the event, and for days the name Anubyss has been heralded as the team to beat.
Still, it wasn’t a foregone conclusion – CB, despite falling to the losers bracket, had an incredible run of three straight victories to send them to the grand finals. Unfortunately, this wasn’t enough, as Anubyss were just too strong.
Following the victory, Kwis Kwok CEO and Executive Producer of the Mecha BREAK also presented the Finals MVP award to Anubyss member Kishinma for his performance during the match.
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After this, Anubyss’ players, SUPADOPA, Scryen, Reset224, Kishinma, REHIZE, and Minima, then thanked their supporters, Amazing Seasun Games, and said how proud they were of their performance.
As mentioned, the Mecha BREAK Pre-Launch Invitational was a four day event showcasing the very best Mecha BREAK players from around the world. The culmination of the now concluded Global Storm Beta for the game, the Mecha BREAK Invitational highlighted the potential of this upcoming title.
For fans of the mecha sub genre, there’s hope on the horizon for not just a new mech game, but one that could have the potential to develop a compelling esports scene.
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