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Amped Fest
Amped Fest was a series of offline Philippine gaming conventions held by the local live service game publisher Amped .
netGames Inc.
netGames Inc. is a defunct live service game publisher in the Philippines. The company was launched commercially in February 2005. Its brand was named netGames .
Apple App Store's removal of Duterte-related games
In November 2017, Apple quietly removed games in its iOS App Store that were related to the controversial Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte . This was done after an open letter signed by multiple international organizations was sent to Apple CEO Tim Cook.
Steam support for Philippine peso
Valve's Steam support for the Philippine peso was a major change in the digital store when it started to support the Philippine peso currency. Steam implemented Philippine regional pricing which significantly lowered the default pricing in the country, and the support for the local currency prevented additional currency exchange charges.
Sony PlayStation 4
The Sony PlayStation 4 (PS4) is a video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment as part of the PlayStation line of consoles. It was first released in North America on November 15, 2013, and was launched in the Philippines on January 14, 2014.
FlyFF
FlyFF , which stands for Fly For Fun , was a free-to-play MMORPG developed by South Korean developer Aeonsoft (later merged to Gala Lab) for Microsoft Windows. It was published in the Philippines by Level Up! from 2006 until 2014. PlayPark launched a SEA version which ran from 2018 until 2022.
Philippine Esports Awards 2022
The Philippine Esports Awards 2022 is a government-backed esports awarding ceremony that celebrates the achievements of esports individuals and companies for the year 2022. The ceremony was held on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at the University of the Philippines' National Science Complex Amphitheater in Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines.
EGiPlay 2011
EGiPlay 2011 was a gaming convention held by the live service game publisher EagleGame Philippines on September 10, 2010 at the StarMall EDSA-Shaw's TradeHall in Mandaluyong City, Philippines.
The Philippine Video Game Arcade Ban of 1981
The Philippine video game arcade ban of 1981 was enforced by then-Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos on November 19, 1981, under complaints that video game arcades were a "destructive social enemy, the electrical bandit" that was weakening the moral fiber of the young and turning them into a generation of obsessives. [1] It resulted in the total ban of arcades until the ousting of Marcos in 1986, although the ban was mostly enforced in Manila only.
Pixelstream Corporation
Pixelstream Corporation was a video game outsourcing studio in the Philippines. It described itself as "inspired by industry veterans from Japan."