There has been much excitement around the very first Philippine Game Show 2025 (PGS 2025), billed as the country’s biggest celebration of gaming, cosplay, and music, which will happen this November 14 to 16, 2025, at the SMX Convention Center Aura in Taguig City. Members of the media were given the first look at what’s in store for the Philippine Game Show 2025 at the PGS 2025 MediaCon & KOL Day recently held in Ortigas.
Organized by MQLive and CBZN Perspective, Philippine Game Show is a three-day convention that promises an unparalleled experience for fans of gaming, pop culture, and live entertainment. PGS will bring together the biggest names in cosplay, international performers, gaming competitions, and interactive showcases, making it one of the most anticipated events of the year.
The PGS 2025 MediaCon & KOL Day gave the perfect opportunity for the media and content creators to have the first glimpse of the major highlights celebrating gaming, cosplay, and music. It is also gave the opportunity for guests to ask questions and connect with fellow media partners, content creators, and the team behind the event who help bring the gaming culture to life.
The press event got to feature the many exciting highlights of Philippine Game Show 2025:
ACTIVITIES AND TOURNAMENTS
At the heart of Philippine Game Show lies an exciting lineup of competitions and stage activities that celebrate the very best of gaming, cosplay, and music culture.
Fans can look forward to the PGS Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Tournament. As the country’s most popular mobile esports title, MLBB continues to unite communities and spark rivalries across the nation. The stakes are higher than ever, as the tournament’s winning team will earn the rare opportunity to face off against Team SIBOL, the Philippines’ official national esports team.
Fighting game enthusiasts will also witness intense battles in the PGS Tekken 8 Tournament, where skilled competitors will unleash their best combos, strategies, and reflexes in pursuit of supremacy on the main stage.
Music meets gaming with Project SEKAI: Colorful Stage! (Proseka) Showdown, a fan-favorite rhythm game that celebrates music and creativity. Players can test their rhythm, connect with fellow fans, and immerse themselves in the vibrant world of J-pop and virtual idols.
Beyond gaming, Philippine Game Show celebrates the creative pulse of the community with a diverse array of cosplay and music competitions that highlight artistry, storytelling, and performance. Among the key activities are:
- AniMelody Star, where anime and music performances come to life in harmony.
- Cosplay Champions, the premier competition for craftsmanship and stage excellence.
- Cosplay Talent Showcase, a spotlight for rising stars in the cosplay scene.
- The Ultimate Idol, a celebration of vocal talent and performance energy.
The excitement reaches its peak with the World Cosplay Summit Philippines 2026 Finals, where the country’s top cosplayers will battle for the honor of representing the Philippines at World Cosplay Summit 2026.
Together, these activities cement Philippine Game Show as a diverse hub for gamers, cosplayers, and artists — a place where passion, performance, and play unite.
INTERNATIONAL STARS HEADLINE THE PHILIPPINE GAME SHOW STAGE
The spotlight shines brightly on Marika Kohno, a renowned Japanese voice actress and singer, as she makes her highly anticipated appearance at Philippine Game Show. Kohno is best known for her roles in numerous anime series, films, and video games, including Silence Suzuka in Uma Musume: Pretty Derby, Rin Obana in Seiyuu Jinsei!, Yumina Ernea Belfast in “In Another World with My Smartphone”, and Yua Nakajima in Hinako Note. Fans will have the rare opportunity to see her up close through a special stage segment and an exclusive meet-and-greet session.
Joining the star-studded lineup are Kamen Joshi, Miura Ayme feat. Miko, Saya, Wanmini, Super Macaroni Salad, and Reiji. Representing the vibrant local idol scene are Pastel Mix, AGON, Mju:z Kiss, Nanai Tatai, Project: MATERIA, and Project: Sosei, all promising high-energy performances that fuse music, cosplay, and pop culture in true PGS fashion.
COSPLAY INFLUENCERS TAKE THE SPOTLIGHT
Philippine Game Show will also feature some of the country’s most prominent cosplay influencers, including Myrtle Sarrosa, Charess, Een, Prince De Guzman, Awie, Roxanne Kho, and Zackt.
Attendees can look forward to engaging interactions and breathtaking appearances with these beloved icons in the cosplay community.
TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE WITH PROMOTIONAL RATES
Tickets for Philippine Game Show 2025 are now officially available at www.pgs.com.ph! Don’t miss your chance to experience the ultimate celebration of gaming, cosplay, and music, all in one epic event.
Attendees are encouraged to secure their passes early and enjoy limited-time promotional rates available only until November 13, 2025. Choose from single-day passes or full three-day access, and craft your perfect PGS experience.
Join thousands of gamers, cosplayers, and pop culture fans this November — be part of the Philippines’ biggest gaming, cosplay, and pop culture celebration yet!
Official Website: https://www.pgs.com.ph Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/philippinegameshow
arkadymac.com is proud to be the media partner for the very first Philippine Game Show, so we hope to see you there as we have a special coverage of the event. Many thanks to our photographer Keileen for helping us cover the event.
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