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Massive Gaming's controversial closure
In late March 2015, Massive Interactive Revolution, Inc. , the Philippine game publisher behind the live service gaming brand Massive Gaming , was controversially closed down after its CEO abandoned the company. The closure came after its employees began accusing the company's CEO, Miguel Felix S. Limon, of various fraud practices and employee maltreatment. Employees were also directing complaints at Sarah Mia B. Salvador, the company's human resource manager.
Helldivers 2 forced Steam-PSN link controversy
In early May 2024, a major controversy occurred in the international gaming community when the popular cooperative game Helldivers 2 , published by Sony Interactive Entertainment and is available on Windows via Steam platform, announced that it would be requiring players to link their Steam accounts to PlayStation Network (PSN) accounts . Since the game's launch, linking Steam accounts to PSN was optional.
Virtua Fighter's Vilaspara
Vilaspara is a fictional town and is the primary setting in the upcoming 2027 fighting game Virtua Fighter Crossroads (VFC) . Vilaspara is confirmed to be heavily inspired by the Philippines.
Mortal Kombat 2 (2026 film)
Mortal Kombat II is a 2026 American martial arts fantasy film and serves as a direct sequel to the 2021 Mortal Kombat film. The movie is directed by Simon McQuoid, who directed the first movie, and is based on a screenplay by Jeremy Slater. It was released in the Philippines by Warner Brothers Philippines on May 6, 2026, two days before the United States release of May 8.
Star Rail LIVE 2025 Philippine Special Screening
The Star Rail LIVE 2025 Philippine Special Screening was a one-day cinema screening of the Honkai: Star Rail 2025 concert. It was held at select locations in Metro Manila and Cebu on Saturday, May 3, 2025.
Bakbakan
Bakbakan is a Filipino song performed by the band Powerspoonz. It is the bonus track of the 2008 Level Up! music album, Live! The Album: Music of the Level Up! Nation .
PUBG Mobile
PUBG Mobile is a free-to-play battle royale game co-developed by LightSpeed & Quantum Studio and PUBG Studios. It is published in the Philippines by Level Infinite since 2018. It is a mobile game adaptation of the PC game PUBG: Battlegrounds.
FlyFF World Championship 2024 in Manila (FWC 2024 in Manila)
The FlyFF World Championship 2024 in Manila , or FWC 2024 in Manila , was an international on-ground PVP tournament for the MMORPG FlyFF Universe . The tournament playoffs were held on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at the Music Hall of SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines. The event was organized with the help of the game's Philippine distributor, PlayPark .
Level Up KL SEA Game Awards 2025
The Level Up KL SEA Game Awards 2025 is an upcoming Southeast Asian game development competition held by Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC)’s Level Up KL. The 40 finalist games of the awards will be showcased during the LEVEL UP KL event on October 6 to 8, 2025, at the Connexion Conference & Event Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
RF Online
RF Online , which stands for "Rising Force" , was a free-to-play sci-fi MMORPG originally developed and released by South Korean developer CCR in 2004.