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Excitement is building as Magic Chess: Go Go (MCGG), the latest auto-battler from MOONTON Games—the creators behind Mobile Legends: Bang Bang—prepares for its worldwide release on May 28, 2025. Following a successful debut earlier this year in the APAC region, this launch marks a major milestone, coinciding with the arrival of the game’s second season, Blessing of Embers, in those initial markets.
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What is Magic Chess: Go Go?
Magic Chess: Go Go is an innovative auto-battler that puts players in intense PvP battles on a chessboard-inspired battlefield. Much like popular titles such as Dota 2’s Auto Chess and Teamfight Tactics, the game invites eight players to face off simultaneously, using strategic placement and unit synergy to outsmart opponents.
Set within the rich universe of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, MCGG blends familiar characters and lore with fresh mechanics, creating a unique twist on the auto-battler genre. The second season introduces new Synergies—buffs activated during matches—and a new Blessing mechanic, adding layers of strategic depth that promise to keep the competitive scene fresh and exciting.
Growing Community and Early Competitive Success
The game’s early traction is remarkable, with over 20 million pre-registrations globally before the official launch. This massive interest underscores the strong following MOONTON Games has cultivated, both from fans of Mobile Legends and auto-battler enthusiasts alike.
Notably, the first esports event, the Magic Chess: Go Go Indonesia Community Tournament, brought together 512 players competing for a prize pool of $5,100 (~£3,800). The tournament’s success is a clear indicator of the vibrant competitive ecosystem that is already taking shape around MCGG.
Gao ‘Skyhook’ Chong, the game’s producer, expressed enthusiasm about the community’s engagement, highlighting the strong involvement of content creators and the momentum building for esports on a global scale.
MOONTON Games’ Strategic Moves and Future Ambitions
The global rollout of Magic Chess: Go Go fits into MOONTON Games’ broader strategy to expand its gaming and esports footprint worldwide. Earlier in 2025, MOONTON shifted Mobile Legends: Bang Bang’s US publishing operations to Skystone after a temporary ban, signaling a fresh approach to maintaining and growing their presence in key markets.
Esports continues to be a central focus, with the Mid Season Cup for Mobile Legends introducing new national slots including Japan returning and Vietnam debuting as representatives—signs of a growing international competitive scene.
What’s Next for Players and Fans?
As the global launch approaches, players around the world can prepare to dive into Magic Chess: Go Go’s engaging PvP gameplay. The fresh season with new mechanics invites both veterans and newcomers to explore strategic possibilities.
With a rapidly growing community, an expanding esports ecosystem, and support from a dedicated developer, Magic Chess: Go Go looks set to become a staple in the auto-battler genre and competitive gaming landscape.
Mark your calendars for May 28th, and get ready to experience the global battle on the chessboard like never before.
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