Cinemanila Machinima Film Fest Aftermath
October 21, 2009 by Joel Tan
Filed under MMO Music, MMORPG News, MMORPG Videos
As promised, I’m here to present you with the with the winning entries to the first ever Cinemanila Machinima Festival. Before you get comfy and begin viewing the winning videos, however, I’d like to first congratulate all participants for making the event a worthwhile endeavor.
No, I’m not an official of Cinemanila. I’m just a fan of machinima who loves being entertained by the creativity of my fellow gamers. So with that out of the way, and without further ado, I give you the winning entries to this year’s Cinemanila Machinima Film Festival:
Best Short Film:
Shelf Life Episode 1 by Pixel Eyes …read more
Disney themes for Hot Dance Party?
February 27, 2009 by Joel Tan
Filed under Asian MMO, Asian MMO Players, Hot Dance Party, MMO Dance, MMO Music, MMORPG, MMORPG News, MMORPG Videos, Perfect World
I know—sounds cheesy, eh? I mean, what was Perfect World Co. Ltd. thinking? Don’t get me wrong, there’s nothing wrong with Disney and Disney themes for an online game. Heck, my three-year-old daughter adores Disney and almost all its characters.
But using Disney themes for Hot Dance Party? Don’t believe me? Go check out the announcement:
Perfect World’s Hot Dance Party adds Disney content
Perfect World Co. Ltd., a leading online game developer and operator in China, has announced the signing of an agreement with Disney Interactive Media Group that allows Perfect World to integrate certain Disney themes in its 3D online casual …read more
MMORPG: The most favored game genre in China
January 6, 2009 by Joel Tan
Filed under Asian MMO, Asian MMO Players, Cabal Online, Crazy Kart, Fly For Fun, MMO Action, MMO Dance, MMO Music, MMORPG, MMORPG News, Perfect World, RF Online, Ran Online
Gee, why am I not surprised? Seriously now. I’m really not surprised that massively multiplayer online role-playing games is still the preferred genre of online games fanatics despite the fact that popularity of online fighting or battle games and music and dance games is picking up.
Here’s the lowdown from China-based online games portal 17173:
According to The Eighth China Online Game Market Survey, most Chinese players rated MMORPG as their favorite game genre, no matter their ages. For players whose age fall between 19 and 25, the percentage is lower, at about 78.3 percent. They are more for online battle games.
As …read more
Music that makes you Level Up!
October 5, 2008 by Joel Tan
Filed under Asian MMO, Asian MMO Players, Fly For Fun, Level Up! Games, MMO Music, MMORPG, MMORPG Videos, Perfect World, Random Rants
Gosh, that reads so much like an advertisement tagline. *Shakes head furiously*
Anyway, I’m here to talk about the kind of sounds gamers go for while playing, or better yet, music that pushes you to level up.
A good friend, both online and offline, digs fast-paced, metal and rock and roll music while traipsing across the world of Roika. His reason? The background music, or BGM, of Fly For Fun is too toony, sometimes “girly.”
What’s ironic is, he plays a female character.
“I don’t really have anything against Fly For Fun’s BGM. I liked it the first few days I listened to the …read more
