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Empowerment in Gaming: The Valkyrae and Fuslie Scholarship Grant
AcadArena, a Philippine-based collegiate esports organization, has launched a new initiative called AcadArena Scholarships & Aid (ASA) to provide educational assistance, financial grants, and gear aid to talented student ga...
Events
CONQuest 2023: Taking it to the skies!
Last year’s CONQuest Festival meet up the high expectation of fans as they have delivered a wonderful convention that showcased the favorites of the internet community. And yet CONQuest 2023 is taking it on a higher gear!...
Games Spotlight
Genshin Impact’s Version 3.6 “A Parade of Providence” arriving on April 12
Genshin Impact’s Version 3.6 “A Parade of Providence” arriving on April 12. This update will bring the first Akademiya Extravaganza and bring players to a new adventure-filled area in Sumeru, while also featur...
Anime/Manga
Genshin Impact’s “King Deshret and the Three Magi” patch adds a new Desert area to Sumeru
In contrast to the tropical rainforest introduced in version 3.o of HoYoverse’s Genshin Impact, the harsh desert of Sumeru has a stark, dangerous beauty. In the heart of the desert stands the majestic Mausoleum of King De...
Event Coverage
CONQuest 2022: Welcome to the Internet!
The weekend festivities last July 23-24, 2022 at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City held 33,000 attendees that celebrated pop culture, games and technology as AcadArena’s largest event to date. Thousands of CONQuest-goers ...
Games Spotlight
Genshin Impact version 2.8: Summer Fantasia details revealed for July 13
The Golden Apple Archipelago is once again open with a different look, bringing a variety of plots, stories, challenges, and rewards. Get ready to delve into realms you’ve never set foot in before and discover a different side ...
Events
CONQuest 2022: A Start of Something New
With the restriction that COVID-19 has affected the world, people gathering through conventions has been one thing we sorely missed. But two years has passed and conventions are finally coming back! With it, CONQuest Festival 2...
Gaming
Genshin Impact Version 2.6 “Zephyr of the Violet Garden”: Nations Collide! Kamisato Ayato and The Chasm are here
HoYoverse just announced the Genshin Impact’s Version 2.6 update, “Zephyr of the Violet Garden,” will be arriving on March 30, 2022. A brand-new area, The Chasm that is located at the westernmost of Liyue, wil...
GAME
miHoYo rebrands as HoYoverse – Plans expansion to other media
The company behind Genshin Impact, Honkai Impact 3rd and Tears of Themis has evolved, as HoYoverse now announces its expansion plan worldwide. MiHoYo have announced the HoYoverse brand – A “virtual world experience” that...
GAME
Genshin Impact v2.5: “When the Sakura Bloom” brings forth Yae Miko; Raiden Shogun and Kokomi banner reruns
“The ancient Sacred Sakura stands on the peak of Mt. Yougou, its roots running long and deep into the earth, stretching endlessly. Underneath its shadow, there are people who wholeheartedly wish for blessings, a ki...
