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ICT Creative Awards 2015
The ICT Creative Awards 2015 was an awarding ceremony organized by the Game Developers Association of the Philippines (GDAP) together with the Philippines' Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to celebrate the country's animation and games development sector.
GX-Con
The GamEX Convention , also known as GX-Con , was a 2007 Philippine console gaming convention in the Philippines. It was organized by the Filipino gaming magazine GamEX . The event was held on Sunday, October 7, 2007, at the Megatrade Hall 3 in SM Megamall in Mandaluyong, Philippines.
The Police Killing of Joshua Laxamana
On August 17, 2018, 17-year-old Joshua Laxamana was gunned down by the Philippine National Police in Rosales, Pangasinan, Philippines . Joshua allegedly drove past a checkpoint and shot at the pursuing police, which forced the latter to retaliate and kill him. Joshua's companion, 15-year-old Julius Sebastian , remains missing . This happened during the height of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte's brutal war on drugs.
McDonald's Philippines A Minecraft Movie promotion
McDonald's Philippines ran a crossover promotion featuring the 2025 film A Minecraft Movie in March 28, 2025. This crossover is the largest global promotion by McDonald's Corporation.
Eri Neeman
Eri Neeman is a professional Filipino host. He is best known internationally as the host of various international Dota 2 tournaments, from 2016 until 2019. He is the only Filipino talent to have hosted international Valve events outside the Southeast Asian region.
YGG Play Summit 2024
The YGG Play Summit 2024 was a Philippine play-to-earn gaming convention organized by Yield Guild Games. The event took place on November 19 to 23, 2024 (Tuesday to Saturday) at the SMX Convention Center in SM Aura, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila.
Quickfire Games
Quickfire Games was a Philippine-based game development studio based in Makati City. It was founded in 2013 and is the successor to Ripple Wave Philippines Inc. It is infamous for releasing the 2015 farming sim Wild Season .
Asphere Innovations Public Co. Ltd.
Asphere Innovations Public Co. Ltd. , formerly known as Asiasoft Corporation Public Co. Ltd. , is a tech holding company headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand. It operates the live service gaming PlayPark brand in the SEA region through its various associate and subsidiary companies in multiple countries. Hubvantage Services Inc. is its operational provider in the Philippines, which manages the PlayPark brand in the country.
Plagiarized PlayPark All-Stars logo on the PBA All-Star 2018 logo contest
In early 2018, the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) launched the "Sketch the PBA All-Star logo" contest for its upcoming PBA All-Star 2018 Weekend event. The winner of the event was found to have plagiarized the PlayPark All-Stars 2018 logo and was disqualified.
Combo InterActive
Combo InterActive is the live service gaming brand of Thailand-based publisher CBSoft Co. Ltd. in the SEA region. A representative office of CBSoft was established in the Philippines and is doing business as Combo InterActive PH .