Nvidia Announces Possible Budget King RTX 3050 At CES 2022

When the RTX 30 series dropped sometime in 2020, demand shot through the roof due to its relative performance value as compared to its 20 series predecessors. The lowest you could go for ray tracing performance was formerly the RTX 3060 at $329 which was already a bargain if you could snag one at that […]

Global Version of Steam Reportedly Banned in China

While China has their own version of Steam, it is particularly crippled compared to the global version as it only has a library of 103 games (vs 11,000 on the global version) that includes CS: GO and DOTA 2, along with missing features like Steam Workshop, Community Market, discussion forums, and more. This forces Chinese […]

Yield Guild Games Raises Over P12.5M for Typhoon Odette Victims

Yield Guild Games, a Filipino co-owned play-to-earn gaming guild, was able to come up with over P12.5 million in donations to be given to the victims of typhoon Odette. Last week, our fellow Filipinos in different provinces were unfortunately hardly hit by typhoon Odette. And if there is one thing that Filipinos are known for, […]

Multiple BDO Users Allegedly Fall Victim to Online Banking Hack

(UPDATE): Ellard Chua posted on his Facebook, saying that his name was used in one of the hacking incidents. In addition to that, Chua added that his account was compromised, losing over Php 50k in an unauthorized bank transfer to a Unionbank account allegedly belonging to Mark Nagoyo. Multiple BDO customers have allegedly been targeted […]

Here are the Top Google Search Queries in the Philippines for 2021

Google has revealed the top search queries in the Philippines in 2021, and the overall top trending searches have three mentions of COVID-19 related searches, which signifies that Filipinos continue to rely on Google to look for helpful information in dealing with the virus. 2021 is marked as a year of healing, as more Filipinos […]

Philippines Has The Highest NFT Adoption Rate Worldwide 2021

Have you ever taken a break from work, scrolling through Facebook/Instagram stories only to see some of your peers playing games on a work afternoon? Well, get used to it: these play-to-earn games can fund some people’s lifestyles. Unless you live under a rock, you’d probably know the immense popularity of Axie Infinity by now. […]

Axie Infinity Season 19 Update: Things You Need to Know

Popular play-to-earn game Axie Infinity just announced new changes for players as the game’s popularity grows. In a Substack post, Sky Mavis detailed several key changes and adjustments happening for Axie Infinity in the latest Season 19 update. Check them out: Axie Season 19 Update Changes: MMR reset Balancing patch Updated Crit and Skill formulas […]

Facebook Rebrands To Meta: What It Means For You

Facebook has officially changed its name to Meta, to fit with Zuckerberg’s idea for his company’s future. All this talk of the Metaverse and El Zuck’s grandiose plan to integrate a vision of the internet that’s present in Snow Crash and Ready Player One (both incidentally, being post-apocalyptic novels) don’t necessarily explain what Facebook rebrand […]

Startup OP Games Raises $8.6m To Help Creators Monetize New Breed Of Play-To-Earn Games

Play-to-earn games like Axie Infinity are the future of gaming, and OP Games, a startup that enables game developers to monetize their work using Web 3.0, is looking to be the tip of the spear in the space. The startup has managed to raise $8.6 (Php 433 million) of seed funding. The idea behind the […]

How Axie Accounts are Getting Hacked

I’m sure the majority, if not all, of us have already heard about Axie. Axie Infinity has been all the rage in the past few months. Axie is an online game that can generate cryptocurrency which in turn can be transformed into real-world currency. As such, Axie accounts are getting hacked time after time. For […]