Fighting games have been a mainstay in gaming, and the genre has enjoyed a cult-like following even before the term “esports” has been coined. What started as fun games with siblings and friends graduated to battling strangers-turned-friends in the local arcades. Now, many years later, fighting games are poised... Read more
Booths and exhibits may change, notable attractions may come and go, but there’s one thing you can rely on Asia POP ComiCon to have: cosplays! Humid and rainy weather didn’t stop people coming in their costumes, and even CNN Newscaster Pia Hontiveros came in with her family decked out... Read more
The Asia POP ComiCon Manila 2018 is in full swing and we’re right in the thick of it! Cosplayers are starting to come in despite being a Friday, and since 10AM, lines have been formed for this particular little bee toy: That’s right, the Jollibee Funk POP! toy is... Read more
As far as geek conventions in the Philippines go, the Asia POP Comic Con is one of the biggest, and with good reason. APCC always brings the big guns and every year, fandoms always leave the con happy. From cosplay competitions to international stars doing meet and greet sessions... Read more
If you’re dreaming of being an esports athlete and feel you’re up to the challenge, then this is awesome news. If you’ve always wanted to make a career out of esports, then you’d really want to start taking your scrimmages more seriously and level up! The Nationals, the first-ever... Read more
Gaming monitors have been on the rise the past few years, and no other sub-genre of the gaming industry needs these high-grade displays than esports titles. These games demand the best displays for their athletes to play on and in matches where winning and losing can come down to... Read more
There’s a slew of streaming platforms popping up in line with Twitch’s global success. We’ve just received word that LiveMe, a US-based social media platform, has created Fluxr, an app for livestreamers looking to bust into the scene and build their audience locally, regionally, and globally. The app is... Read more
A few years ago, Konami released PT, or Playable Teaser. It’s a very short mini game that serves to whet our appetites for the (at the time) upcoming survival horror game Silent Hills, the supposed sequel to the popular Silent Hill franchise. The game was met with much admiration... Read more
The problem with being a gamer and wanting to wear your hobby with pride is the severe lack of locally-available official merchandise that proudly displays your favorite games/game publisher. Most of the time games have cool shirt designs but the overseas shipping is a huge turn-off for most gamers,... Read more
When a comic book-based video game is done right, you get this little gem of a game that’s also a love letter to Japanese RPGs!
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