Samsung launches PlayGalaxy Cup: PUBG Mobile Global Open
Samsung’s #PlayGalaxy Cup — How a Mobile‑First Esports League Is Trying to Rewrite the Playbook “The Global Open marked a milestone with the launch of the inaugural 2026 #PlayGalaxy Cup league.” – David Moon, Samsung When I first saw the banner for Samsung’s #PlayGalaxy Cup: PUBG Mobile Global Open hanging over the Moscone Center in San Francisco, I expected another glossy product showcase—maybe a new foldable or a camera‑centric demo. Instead, I walked into a hybrid arena that felt part‑concert, part‑gaming lounge, and part‑tech expo. The smell of fresh popcorn mixed with the faint hum of a hundred Galaxy S26 Ultra phones charging on a wall of power strips. In the middle of it all, a stage lit like a mini‑Olympics ceremony, and a handful of creators—Sunny, CouRage, NiceWigg, Octane, and a rotating cast of OfflineTV personalities—ready to battle it out in PUBG Mobile. ...