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The real winner in online gaming

By Rose de la Cruz | September 19, 2005 - 12:00am

Internet cafes and the producers of massive multiplayer online role playing games (MMORPG) are the real winners in the battle for online gaming networks. Internet cafes first became popular because of the disc-based...

Business As Usual

Man in black

By Margaret Jao-Grey  | April 29, 2003 - 12:00am

Did you know 1: Former Leyte Governor Benjamin Romualdez has traded in his all-white outfits for all-black ones. Kokoy Romualdez calls these his undertaker uniform.

Business

Level Up! mad about ‘Oz World’

March 21, 2003 - 12:00am

The local online gaming industry prepares for a new challenge. Built primarily around the phenomenon created by male-dominated, first-person shooter (FPS) games, the industry welcomes the emergence of a new generation...

Technology

Schools compete in ‘Oz World Challenge’

February 21, 2003 - 12:00am

Local online game publisher Level-Up! is holding the first community-based interactive gaming competition where representatives of different college and university organizations are encouraged to build the best and...

Technology

Level Up! introduces multi-player online games

November 15, 2002 - 12:00am

Level Up! (www.level-up-games.com) has introduced the next generation of online games called Massively Multi-Player Online Games or MMOGs to the Philippine market, the first local company to do so. Level Up!, which...

Technology

Multi-player gaming goes massive

November 8, 2002 - 12:00am

The next generation of online video games has been introduced to the Philippine market by Level Up! (www.level-up-games.com), the first local company to offer Massively Multi-Player Online Games (MMOG) in the country. Level...

Technology