IKEA YXSTABY, a nine-piece gaming collection designed with XBOX, has arrived in the Philippines. It features a tilting thumbstick stool, a Gaming D-pad cushion, a gaming lounge chair, and a TV stand on castors. It launched at the IKEA Pasay showroom on November 4 and is available online at ikea.com.ph.
Visa and MOONTON Games have kicked off their partnership with MPL Philippines Season 18, which drew 20,000 onsite fans and a peak of more than 1.49 million concurrent viewers. Visa cardholders had early access to the Visa Mythical Glory Day Pass, and Visa sponsored the Alamat Awards. The partnership follows Visa's role as Global Payment Partner for the M8 to M10 World Championships.
Roblox has appointed Joel Neoh as managing director for Southeast Asia and Oceania. He will lead Roblox's strategy in the two regions and focus on supporting developers and creators, helping local studios grow, and working with parents, regulators, and communities.
Calling all Philippine esports teams: the Acer Predator League 2027 Philippine Qualifiers are now open for VALORANT and League of Legends, with PHP 1 million in prizes up for grabs. Register until October 15, and the champions of each title will represent the Philippines at the Asia Pacific Predator League 2027 Grand Finals in Vietnam.
Xiaomi Vision Gran Turismo is joining Gran Turismo 7 this October, bringing Xiaomi Auto’s futuristic EV concept into the racing simulator alongside the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra. Gran Turismo 7 will also introduce its first dedicated EV Driving Experience, featuring challenges designed around the acceleration, braking, and handling characteristics of high-performance electric vehicles.
As of this writing, the Trails series is set to become a household name in the RPG world with one of the highest average ratings on Metacritic for all games released in 2026. The question is: can Trails in the Sky: 2nd Chapter put the series on par with genre legends like Final Fantasy?
Enzo Ison, Russel Reyes, and Michael Velasquez will represent the Philippines at the 2026 TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Asia Esports GT Championship in Bangkok on November 14–15. The trio qualified after the TGR Philippines Esports GT Championship National Finals, which brought together 20 finalists selected from more than 400 sim racers.
ASUS Republic of Gamers has launched the ROG G1000 gaming desktop in the Philippines alongside two Limited Edition 20 travel accessories. The desktop features the AniMe Holo holographic fan system, ROG Thermal Atrium cooling, an ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080, support for up to 128GB DDR5 memory, and an introductory price of PHP399,995.
The Red Bull Wings Cup is now open to Filipino EA SPORTS FC 27 players aged 18 and above.
Players can enter either the University League or Open League, with top competitors advancing to the National Finals on November 7 and eligible champions earning a chance to represent the Philippines at the World Finals in Miami in early 2027.