In 2019, 43 million Filipino gamers spent a total of $572 million on games, four-fifths engaged with in-game microtransactions such as buying power-ups and game cosmetics. The following year, revenue generated by the online gaming industry sat at $24 million.
RSG PH was awarded the first prize of $140,000 (about P7.8 million) after defeating the Indonesian team, RRQ Hoshi, in an impressive clean sweep of 4-0 in the final match on Sunday, July 24.
Online gaming and digital entertainment company PlayPark and South Korean developer Bluehole are set to officially open the gates in Southeast Asia for the new PC MMORPG made for gaming fans of the fantasy genre.
International e-sports gaming organization Galaxy Racer (GXR) plans to tap the local gaming industry by forging a partnership with a local talent management agency and expanding into grassroots collegiate e-sports leagues and programs.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D processor is the first Ryzen processor to feature AMD 3D V-Cache technology that delivers 15% more gaming performance compared to processors without stacked cache technology, making it one of the world’s most advanced desktop gaming processor.
An e-sports group told lawmakers in a congressional hearing on Thursday, Feb. 17, that e-sports and gaming industries should not be associated with gambling because majority of e-sports participants are minors.
Axie players in the Philippines are said to be struggling to make money because of too many participants, making the non-fungible token (NFT) character -- the technology needed in the game to earn -- very cheap.
Level Infinite, Tencent’s newest publishing division, has officially lifted the curtains for its open world sandbox RPG title for mobile devices called Chimeraland. The game features highly-customizable characters, an open map with four continents stretching for nine billion square feet in a globe-shaped world, large-scale mythical creatures, and a versatile weapons system that changes with the user’s preferences.
