The wait is nearly over — Philippine Game Show 2025 (PGS 2025), the country’s largest festival celebrating gaming, cosplay, and music, is officially set for November 14–16, 2025, at the SMX Convention Center Aura in Taguig City.
Organized by MQLive and CBZN Perspective, PGS 2025 is shaping up to be one of the biggest pop culture events in the Philippines. The three-day spectacle promises tournaments, live performances, cosplay competitions, and exclusive meet-and-greets, uniting fans from across the country for an unforgettable celebration of creativity and community.
Gaming Takes Center Stage
At the core of Philippine Game Show 2025 are high-stakes tournaments and interactive gaming showcases that will thrill esports fans and casual gamers alike.
Headlining the lineup is the PGS Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Tournament, where the country’s top teams will battle for glory. The ultimate champion will earn the rare honor of challenging Team SIBOL, the Philippines’ official national esports team.
Fans of fighting games can look forward to electrifying showdowns in the PGS Tekken 8 Tournament, featuring the nation’s best fighters competing for supremacy on the big stage.
Meanwhile, rhythm game enthusiasts can put their skills to the test in the Project SEKAI: Colorful Stage! (Proseka) Showdown, a must-watch event blending anime, J-pop, and virtual idol culture into one colorful experience.
Cosplay and Music Collide
Beyond gaming, PGS 2025 celebrates the artistry and passion of the cosplay and performance communities. Fans can look forward to:
- AniMelody Star – where anime-inspired musical performances light up the stage.
- Cosplay Champions – the premier competition showcasing craftsmanship and stage excellence.
- Cosplay Talent Showcase – a platform for rising cosplay stars to shine.
- The Ultimate Idol – a competition celebrating vocal prowess and stage charisma.
The highlight event, the World Cosplay Summit Philippines 2026 Finals, will determine the duo that will represent the Philippines on the world stage at WCS 2026.
International Guests and Performers
This year’s star-studded guest lineup is headlined by Marika Kohno, the acclaimed Japanese voice actress and singer known for her roles as 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 exclusive chance to meet her through special stage appearances and a limited meet-and-greet session.
Joining her are Kamen Joshi, Miura Ayme feat. Miko, Saya, Wanmini, Super Macaroni Salad, and Reiji. Representing the local idol scene are Pastel Mix, AGON, Mju:z Kiss, Nanai Tatai, Project: MATERIA, and Project: Sosei — promising high-energy performances that merge music, cosplay, and pop culture.
Cosplay Icons Take the Spotlight
The cosplay community will also be well-represented with appearances from top Filipino influencers, including Myrtle Sarrosa, Charess, Een, Prince De Guzman, Awie, Roxanne Kho, and Zackt. Expect photo ops, fan interactions, and stunning on-stage appearances that bring your favorite characters to life.
Tickets and Event Details
Tickets for Philippine Game Show 2025 are now available at www.pgs.com.ph. Fans are encouraged to secure their passes early to take advantage of promotional rates available until November 13, 2025. Choose between single-day passes or three-day access to enjoy the full experience.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Philippines’ biggest gaming, cosplay, and music celebration this November. Whether you’re a gamer, cosplayer, idol fan, or pop culture enthusiast, PGS 2025 is the ultimate event to connect, compete, and celebrate.
About Philippine Game Show
The Philippine Game Show (PGS) is the country’s premier celebration of gaming, cosplay, and music. Organized by MQLive and CBZN Perspective, PGS unites fans, creators, and performers for three days of interactive showcases, competitions, and world-class entertainment.
Official Website: https://www.pgs.com.ph
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/philippinegameshow
