Archive for the 'Other Games' Category
Level Up Games’ latest title, Crazy Kart, is currently on Closed Beta. Crazy Kart is the first online racing game in the Philippines and we expect this to be one of the most played casual games in the country. It’s actually a lot like Mario Kart, wherein you control a car and you use different [...]
July 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Other Games | 14 Comments
Verne Troyer, more popularly known as Mini Me (Austin Powers), is now one of the official endorsers of World of Warcraft. Yes, this is truly a OMGWTFBBQ moment. Who in the world would have thought that Blizzard would get this guy to endorse the most successful MMORPG in the world? Anyway, enough talk. You guys [...]
January 14th, 2008 | Posted in Other Games | 12 Comments
Level-up! Games will be participating in this year’s Philippine Online Gaming Summit (POGS) organized by GAME! Magazine. Unlike last year though, there won’t be any qualifiers or tournaments that you can join. They’ve decided to make it more of a conference with various game publishers doing booths and demo’s of their latest offerings. Personally, I [...]
January 10th, 2008 | Posted in Other Games, Ragnarok Online | 25 Comments
How much do Professional Gamers earn in a year? I’m sure that a lot of Pinoys have dreams of being pro-gamers and I think some are actually making a lot of money in the local betting circuits of Warcraft 3: DOTA. I remember seeing a couple of Ateneans bet around PHP 10,000 in one match [...]
January 8th, 2008 | Posted in Other Games, Personal | 22 Comments
Do you guys watch Smallville? Well if you do then you probably know Kristen Kreuk who plays Clark Kent’s first love interest, Lana Lang. She’ll be dropping the girl-next-door look when she debuts as Chun-Li in the next Street Fighter movie. Yes, you read that right. There’s ANOTHER Street Fighter LIVE movie being made and [...]
January 5th, 2008 | Posted in Other Games | 20 Comments
In just a few hours from now, we will be entering 2008 and leaving behind 2007. I’ll be praying that none of you guys lose any fingers or any other body part during the fireworks hour at around 11-12 midnight, hehe. To close the year, I’m going to revisit my personal favorite top 10 posts [...]
December 31st, 2007 | Posted in Featured Articles, LU WTF Moments, LU Yosi Break Session, Other Games, Perfect World, Personal, Ragnarok Online, Ragnarok Online 2 | 18 Comments
First, it was an epic mount in World of Warcraft being traded for sex. If you thought that was crazy, hear this one out. A chinese 17 year old kid lost to his classmate in a fist fight. Apparently, this kid was a World of Warcraft player and he was really addicted to the game [...]
December 28th, 2007 | Posted in Other Games | 21 Comments
Other than online games, I’m also a huge fan of Real Time Strategy (RTS) games like Starcraft and Red Alert. One of the games I’m eagerly waiting for is Blizzard’s Starcraft 2 which is slated for release within the next two years. Hinatasou posted a reply in my Blizzard Girls post showing his experiences while [...]
December 26th, 2007 | Posted in Other Games, Personal | 19 Comments
It was an obvious choice for Blizzard to announce Starcraft II in the country that literally turned the RTS game into a national sport - South Korea. Starcraft has such a huge following in the world and we can expect it’s sequel to become another global phenomenon when it’s finally released to the public. Anyway, [...]
December 23rd, 2007 | Posted in Other Games, Personal | 5 Comments
Since Counterstrike became an instant hit in the Philippines, a lot of people have been floating around the idea of “e-sports” and “professional gamers”. This gained more support when more Real Time Strategy Games like Starcraft, Warcraft, Red Alert, Generals, and DOTA built their own cult followings. Of course there is also the online gaming [...]
December 23rd, 2007 | Posted in Other Games, Personal | 7 Comments