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WHY PLAY | Dauntless
There’s a certain thrill that shoots up from the base of your spine up to the back of your neck when you’re facing a video game boss. There’s quiet anticipation, and also calm, like a comfortable bed you just fall into, knowing you’ve done this countless times. And then... Read more
In Case You Didn’t Know, The 2018 World Cosplay Summit is Underway
If you haven’t gotten over the hype of APCC’s amazing cosplays, then you can look forward to the explosive championships of the 2018 World Cosplay Summit! The festivities, which opened on July 28 in Laguna Ten Bosch in Aichi, Japan, will culminate at the Oasis 21 Galaxy Platform special... Read more
AOC Finishes 2017 As Leading Monitor Brand In PH
AOC has been gaining a lot of steam lately. In 2017, tech and gaming conventions in the Philippines featured AOC as one of the exhibits with a lot of foot traffic, and in discussions, continue to remain at the top of mind with gamers. We’ve just received word that... Read more
The Best Of APCC2018 And Some Things We Missed This Year
This year’s Asia POP ComiCon is over and we’re still hungover from the geekfest that happened! From the cosplayers who came out in droves to all the cool things to see and do, APCC2018 was a celebration of all fandoms, and all-around geekiness. We were able to walk the... Read more
Fighting Games Take Center Stage With Brawlfest Versus Arena
Fighting games have been a mainstay in gaming, and the genre has enjoyed a cult-like following even before the term “esports” has been coined. What started as fun games with siblings and friends graduated to battling strangers-turned-friends in the local arcades. Now, many years later, fighting games are poised... Read more
APCC Day 3 | The Coolest Merch
Asia POP ComiCon is supposed to be a happy time but the one this we know will be sad would be our wallets! There’s so much cool stuff at the con that we didn’t know what to pick first! As much as we wanted to liberate these treasures from... Read more
APCC Day 3 | Cosplayers Galore
Booths and exhibits may change, notable attractions may come and go, but there’s one thing you can rely on Asia POP ComiCon to have: cosplays! Humid and rainy weather didn’t stop people coming in their costumes, and even CNN Newscaster Pia Hontiveros came in with her family decked out... Read more
APCC Day 2 | Hall N Is A Must Visit
This year’s Asia POP ComiCon is huge! There’s tons of things to see and do, and the lines for the Jollibee Funko Pop aside, one of the most interactive exhibits in this con is definitely the Netflix booth, or Hall N. The big difference from last year’s Hall N... Read more
APCC Day 1 | What To Expect
The Asia POP ComiCon Manila 2018 is in full swing and we’re right in the thick of it! Cosplayers are starting to come in despite being a Friday, and since 10AM, lines have been formed for this particular little bee toy: That’s right, the Jollibee Funk POP! toy is... Read more
The New Oppo Find X Is Now Available
It made heads turn during it’s June 19 unveiling in Paris, France. Now, OPPO’s latest flagship smartphone, the Find X, has landed on our shores. The Find series of devices are known for its premium build and specs and the Find X does not disappoint. Sporting a near bezel-less... Read more