{"id":10380,"date":"2025-11-10T14:56:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T06:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=10380"},"modified":"2025-11-10T14:56:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T06:56:37","slug":"blast-slam-iv-delivers-an-epic-satisfying-esports-final-for-dota-2-fans-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=10380","title":{"rendered":"Blast Slam IV delivers an epic, satisfying esports final for Dota 2 fans in Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>&#8220;It&#8217;s my first final, and I&#8217;m happy to be here,&#8221; audience member Ryan Yeo told CNA Lifestyle. &#8220;I usually prefer to watch online because you can slow down and watch things, but I\u00a0have not attended one so far, so why not this time?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Yeo, who attended the event by cosplaying as Zeus, a Dota 2 character, was also joined by his friends, who also came dressed as characters from the game.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Meanwhile, for a couple who only wanted to be known as Daryl and Benita, attending the tournament was something that they really enjoyed, as they both have played Dota 2 for at least 10 years, either since secondary school or while in polytechnic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;We watch most of the tournaments, and we also watched TI in Singapore before,&#8221; said Daryl. &#8220;But we&#8217;re here today because of the finals, and honestly, we like both teams, but we&#8217;re supporting Tundra today.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/living\/blast-slam-iv-dota-2-singapore-5457206\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s my first final, and I&#8217;m happy to be here,&#8221; audience member Ryan Yeo told CNA Lifestyle. &#8220;I usually prefer to watch online because you&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10381,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dam.mediacorp.sg\/image\/upload\/s---srEgJ2W--\/c_crop,h_1687,w_3000,x_0,y_713\/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1\/mediacorp\/cna\/image\/2025\/11\/10\/blastslamivarena.jpeg?itok=d6peyZyd","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3359,8865,8866,320,8081,1251,667,851,22,4857],"class_list":["post-10380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-news-sg-global","tag-blast","tag-delivers","tag-dota","tag-epic","tag-esports","tag-fans","tag-final","tag-satisfying","tag-singapore","tag-slam","wpcat-2-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10380\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}