Just when it seemed like the Nintendo Switch 2 hype was starting to settle, Donkey Kong Bananza came barreling in to shake things up—literally. What looked like another nostalgic platformer from Nintendo’s legendary stable has turned out to be a surprisingly innovative, downright exhilarating adventure that brings something radically fresh to the genre. Developed by…
Expect tighter, more streamlined rules for digital banking in the Philippines before the year ends. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Deputy Governor Chuchi Fonacier announced Tuesday that the central bank is set to release enhanced digitalization guidelines aimed at ensuring fair competition among financial institutions as the country continues its shift to digital banking. Speaking…
Nintendo’s upcoming Switch 2 is shaping up to be a technical leap forward, boasting a handful of blockbuster titles like Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition and Cyberpunk 2077. Paired with first-party crowd-pleasers like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza, the next-gen console has generated serious buzz. But beyond the initial hype lies a brewing issue…
In an effort to prevent the misuse of financial services and implement closer monitoring, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will establish a strict system to tighten regulations on online gambling payments. This came amidst a call to totally ban online gambling, even as the central bank posted a draft circular on its website that…
If you’re the type of gamer who found yourself mesmerized by the strange, meditative world of Death Stranding, there’s another upcoming title that might surprise you—and no, it’s not another Kojima brainchild. It’s Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater, and even without Kojima at the helm, it could be the perfect spiritual palate cleanser after…
At first glance, Blue Prince doesn’t scream “co-op.” It’s a single-player roguelike puzzle game set in a constantly shifting manor filled with secrets, cryptic notes, and maddening riddles. But after clocking several hours with it, something unexpected happened: the game became far more enjoyable—not through a patch or update, but by simply handing over a…
It’s official: the face of the next generation of basketball has taken his rightful place on the cover of NBA 2K26. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder’s electrifying guard and newly crowned MVP, has been chosen as the face of the popular video game franchise—cementing his place not just in basketball history, but in global pop…
In a move that has delighted pre-order customers and confused a few inboxes, EB Games has officially begun distributing the long-promised $20 vouchers tied to Nintendo Switch 2 trade-in deals. Anyone who traded in items as part of their Switch 2 pre-order promotion is now eligible to redeem the digital coupon, which was quietly sent…
(Screengrab from the Philippine Esports Organization YouTube Channel) Team Liquid Philippines (TLPH) lives up to their title as the reigning champions of Mobile Legends Professional League (MPL) Philippines Season 15 after winning the SIBOL Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Men’s Qualifiers to earn a spot in the 33rd South East Asian (SEA) Games in Thailand….
It’s shaping up to be a potentially game-changing week for Counter-Strike 2 players. With the curtains closing on the BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 — where Team Vitality clinched their first CS2 Major title — all eyes are now on Valve. The competitive break is officially underway, and anticipation is mounting for what could be the…