- First School-Based Competition
- PCCL-Esports organized and launched in 2019 the first school-based digital games competition, NATIONAL Inter-School DIGITAL GAMES, to support development and promotion of digital games at grassroot level and encourage its inlcusion in sports program of schools.
- School Teams Formed by Student/Digital Game Players
- Students who like to participate in sports activties and prefer to play digital games like Mobile Legend were given opportunity to oraganize teams and represent their school in inter-school competitions.
- Nationwide in Scope
- The tournament is nationwide in scope with competitions starting at regional levels, Luzon, NCR and Vis-Min, with winners of regional qualifying games advancing to the National Grand Finals.
Highlights of 2019 National Inter-School Digital Games
- Number of Schools Represented – 109
- Luzon Qualifying Games – 60
- NCR Qualifying Games – 39
- Vis-Min Qualifying Games – 10
- Number of School Teams Participated – 195
- Luzon – 124
- NCR – 56
- Vis-Min – 15
- Number of Student/Players Involved – 1,365
- Luzon – 868
- NCR – 392
- Vis-Min – 105
- National Grand Finals – December 10-12, 2019
Program of Events – 2020
- “Clash of Champions” (Mid-Feb – March)
- Special Invitational tournament featuring top 3 of NCR, Luzon & Vis-Min and invited champion teams of other leagues
- Minimum Guaranteed Prize Pool – P75,000.00
- “Barkada” Summer Showdown (April-May)
- Team competition Exculsive for players age 21 & under
- Players of a team (barkada) are from same or different schools
- Competition from April 14 – May 31, 2020
- Minimum Guaranteed Prize Pool – P100,000.00
- National Inter-School Digital Games – Season 2 (June-December)
- School teams composed of players who are enrolled or recent graduates
- Qualifying Games Schedule: » NCR – June 30 » Luzon – Sept. 1 » Vis-Min – Oct. 27
- National Grand Finals – December 16-18, 2020
- Minimum Guaranteed Prize Pool – P75,000.00