Games & Gaming

In a groundbreaking move, Sony Music Philippines, a global music powerhouse, has joined forces with the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Professional League (MPL) Philippines, the nation’s biggest and most popular professional esports league. This landmark partnership aims to lay the groundwork for a long-term collaboration focused on elevating Filipino talent, creating new opportunities for global visibility and discovery, and …

BUENAVISTA, Agusan del Norte — The 2025 Indigeneous Peoples Games – Mindanao Leg organized by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) turned out to be another major success with the Municipality of Las Nieves winning the overall championship over the weekend. With two first-place finishes, two second places and one third place in five events, Las Nieves defeated 10 other municipalities …

By Robert Andaya THE Phuket Waves extended their winning streak to three games in the Thailand Basketball Association (TBA), dominating the Pathum Thani City Wings, 135-105, at the Watsungwej School Gymnasium. The Waves improved their record behind the the explosive showing of Wowie Escosio, Patrick Tchuente, and Francis Camacho, who combined for 79 points for coach RJ Mojica. Escosio led …

THE Alas Pilipinas national beach volleyball teams led by the celebrated pair of Sisi Rondina and Bernadeth Pons has thrown everything out the window to focus on the 33rd Southeast Asian Games Thailand is hosting in December. And the experience they gained from competing against some of the world’s best in the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Challenge comes in …

Games Tuesday:(San Andres Gym)10 a.m. — NU vs San Beda12 p.m. — UST vs Ateneo2 p.m. — Adamson vs CSB4 p.m. — FEU vs UP Far Eastern University turned back College of Saint Benilde, 25-21, 25-20, 21-25, 25-23, to secure the last quarterfinals twice-to-beat advantage in the 2025 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Preseason Unity Cup on Friday at the San …

MOONTON Games took home top honours at the GamingonPhone Awards 2025, emerging as the biggest winner of the night with four major accolades. MOONTON Games was named Mobile Game Developer of the Year, while its flagship title, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB), earned the prestigious Mobile Esports Game of the Year award. Adding to the night’s triumphs, MLBB world champions, …

Philippine Sports Commission chairman Patrick Gregorio took the floor during the 8th Asean Ministerial Meeting on Sports in Hanoi last Thursday and quickly made his presence felt. Gregorio, only in his fourth month as PSC chairman, reiterated before his counterparts, including those from Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Brunei, Timor Leste, Laos and host Vietnam, the importance of boosting …

MORE than 8,000 runners turned the streets around SM Fairview. into a sea of straw hats, pirate flags, and anime-inspired energy during the first-ever One Piece Philippines Run held early Sunday morning. Organized as part of the celebration of the long-running anime series One Piece, the fun run brought together running and fitness enthusiasts, cosplayers and fans from across Metro Manila …

Elite 16 champion English brothers Javier and Joaquin Bello return to the country in the Beach Pro Tour Challenge this week from October 15 to 19 at the Nuvali Sands Court by the Ayala Land in Santa Rosa, Laguna.  Ranked 19th among the 65 men’s participants coming from 25 countries in the tournament hosted by the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF), …

PRESENTLY training in Manila, Paris Olympian Aleah Finnegan is confident that the staging of the 3rd FIG Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships next month will further accelerate the promotion and development of the dynamic Olympic sport in the country. “I really think it is really important that our young girls will see high level gymnastics in in the Philippines,” Finnegan …