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DICT drops plan to shut down Roblox in PH
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (149+ words) MANILA, Philippines " The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Tuesday announced that popular gaming platform Roblox will no longer be shut down. The DICT issued the announcement after meeting with the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), law enforcement,…...
Opinion: The gamers are wrong, Roblox doesn’t deserve the benefit of the doubt
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (371+ words) Next month, the Roblox Corporation must respond to the Philippine government regarding concerns about the risks posed to children by their online game platform. The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center placed Roblox on notice last Wednesday, giving it 15 days to…...
Metroidvania game Fallen Tear: The Ascension made by Filipino devs released to positive acclaim on Steam Early Access
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (362+ words) Fallen Tear: The Ascension is a beautiful side-scrolling action RPG with clear inspiration from Japanese games and Metroidvania that released on Steam Early Access last March 18. We got to talk with the creator of Fallen Tear and head of CMD…...
Singapore’s Motiv Esports wins VCL 2026 SEA Split 1
1+ week, 1+ day ago (356+ words) MANILA, Philippines " Motiv Esports (MTV) were crowned champions of the VALORANT Challengers (VCL) Southeast Asia Split 1 after defeating Thailand's Sharper Esport (SPE) 3-1 on March 29, 2026. The Singapore-based squad sought revenge when they went up against SPE in the Grand Finals." SPE was…...
Boom Esports win 2nd PKL title
1+ week, 1+ day ago (309+ words) MANILA, Philippines " Boom Esports won the Philippine Kings League (PKL) Spring 2026 Championship after defeating Team Flash PH, 4-2, on March 29, 2026 at the Quantum Skyview Deck, Gateway Mall 2, Quezon City. After three seasons of the PKL, Boom Esports has bagged their second…...
Cat Parents, a game about rescuing stray cats, pulls 100K Steam wishlists in three days
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (221+ words) Indie title Cat Parents has quickly gained traction on Steam, reaching over 100,000 wishlists within three days of its reveal. Developer Gaze In Games admitted the response exceeded expectations, noting they did not anticipate this level of early interest for a…...
Crimson Desert is slowly winning players back after a rough launch
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (502+ words) Crimson Desert is slowly winning players back after a rough launch'Inquirer Technology Crimson Desert is slowly winning players back after a rough launch When Crimson Desert first launched, the reaction was" messy. Despite strong hype and impressive visuals, the game…...
Pokemon GO players learn they trained delivery bots
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (779+ words) LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines " A collective part of the Pokemon GO players on the internet just learned Pokemon GO has apparently used player-generated game data to train delivery bots." This comes after Niantic Spatial " formerly Niantic Inc., former developers of Pokemon…...
Roblox ban: big government or responsible parenting?
2+ week, 5+ day ago (391+ words) DICT, CICC Warning to Roblox: Protect the Children or Get Restricted May mga reports na ginagamit ang Roblox for sexual predation, grooming, at exploitation ng Filipino minors. Hindi na safe space kung may batang nalalagay sa panganib. (There are reports…...
Paper Rex survive Lower Bracket, set to face Nongshim RedForce in Masters Santiago Finals
3+ week, 1+ day ago (776+ words) MANILA, Philippines " Paper Rex (PRX) are set to play in the VALORANT Masters Santiago Grand Finals against Nongshim RedForce (NS) after making their way through the lower bracket. After their 2-1 win in the first round against FURIA, PRX advanced for…...