00:00Gaganaping Regional Science, Technology and Innovation Week,
00:04ating pag-uusapan kasama si Ginoong Warren Gomez,
00:08Chief Science Research Specialist Focal for Esports and Game Development Program
00:13na Department of Science and Technology, NCR.
00:17Sir Warren, magandang hali po.
00:20Magandang hali, Sir Joey and Ma'am Cheryl.
00:23Magandang hali po sa lahat ng nakikinig at panonood.
00:26Sir, una po sa lahat, ano po ang itatampok sa Gaganaping Regional Science, Technology and Innovation Week,
00:33at saan at kailan po ito?
00:37Ang RSTW po dito sa National Capital Region ay mangyayari o magaganap
00:42sa Technological Institute of the Philippines, Quezon City,
00:46ngayong darating na November 24 to 26.
00:49So makikita po dito yung iba't-ibang teknolohiya ng DOSP
00:53na magagamit po ng ating mga kababayan,
00:56especially of our students, of our MSMEs,
01:00as well as our local government units.
01:03Kabilang din po dito yung pinapromote po namin na esports and game development programs,
01:08smart and sustainable communities,
01:10and small enterprise technology upgrading programs.
01:14Sir Warren, nabanggit niyo nga po yung esports at game development
01:20na isa sa mga activities na ipatampok po dyan po sa inyong event.
01:27Ano naman po ang karagdagang detalye po, kaugnay nito?
01:32Ang maganda po dito sa ating esports and game development day sa November 25,
01:40makakadaupang kalad po natin yung mga experts po or mga game developers locally dito sa ating bansa.
01:48So meron po tayong mga makakakwentuhan mula sa Game Developers Association of the Philippines.
01:53Pag-uusapan po natin yung evolusyon ng game development dito sa bansa.
01:56At gayon din ang role ng ating mga academic institutions,
02:00kasama po ang Lyceum of the Philippines University,
02:04as well as yung mga game developers po.
02:06Ipukwento po nila yung kanilang journey, challenges,
02:10at yung mga pwedeng simula ng ating mga aspiring professionals sa esports and game development.
02:16Kinahaponan po, meron po tayong esports tournament
02:19na itatampok po natin yung mga locally developed games
02:22mula kay Gridlock Game Studio and Rani the Games.
02:26Sir, pwede niyo po bang ipaliwanag yung slogan na
02:29One DOST for you, solutions and opportunities for all,
02:34lalo na po in relation to esports at game development?
02:39Yes.
02:40Ang DOST po ay binubuo ng iba't-ibang ahensya, no?
02:44Kaya po sinabing One DOST,
02:46buong ahensya po ng DOST,
02:48ay tumutulong sa lahat iba't-ibang sektors.
02:51Nagbibigay po siya ng opportunity for economic improvement ng ating mga different sectors,
02:57especially ngayon dito sa esports and game development.
03:00Parti po ng harmonized national research and development agenda
03:04ng Pilipinas, ang creative industry,
03:07and parti po doon ang games.
03:09Kaya naman po buo yung suporta ng DOST
03:12sa improvement ng ating mga local game developers,
03:15gayon din sa ating mga institutions
03:17that offer game development and esports management activities po.
03:22Sir, sino-sino naman po yung maaaring sumali sa forum na ito
03:26at saan sila pwede magparehistro?
03:28Bukas po ito sa lahat, no?
03:33Inaanyayahan po natin ang lahat na dumalo po dito sa aming Game On
03:38for innovation charting the future of game development in NCR
03:43bilang parte po ng Regional Science and Technology Week.
03:47Maaari po nila makita ang mga detalhe sa aming Facebook page
03:50sa DOST National Capital Region.
03:52And pwede rin po silang dumiretso at pumunta
03:54sa Technological Institute of the Philippines, Quezon City, on November 25.
03:59Sir, ano naman po itong Battle Up Local Game Showcase and Esports Challenge?
04:05Pwede bigyan niyo po kami ng detalhe.
04:09Ayan.
04:10Dalawa pong local games ang itatampok po natin dito.
04:13Unang-una ang Vi3v3 ng Gridlock Game Studio.
04:17Isa po siyang locally developed game
04:19mula sa isang natulungan po ng DOST
04:22through its program on helping our OFW
04:26set up their entrepreneur companies here in the Philippines.
04:33So, itatampok po natin siya
04:34kasama po ng Bayani Fighting Game
04:37mula naman po sa Ranida Games.
04:39So, ang maganda po dito, gawa po ito ng Pinoy, no?
04:41So, magiging pamilyar po yung ating mga gamers
04:43sa mga characters na nandito sa mga games na ito.
04:46At itong dalawang games na ito ay nagsisilbit rin pong inspirasyon
04:52dun sa mga budding professionals sa gaming and development industries.
04:57Hopefully, sa susunod, yung game naman po nila ang ating i-feature dito sa RSTW.
05:03Sir, sa mga hindi naman po makakadalo,
05:06pwede po ba nila itong mapanood sa inyong Facebook page?
05:09Yes po, no? Abangan po nila sa aming Facebook page
05:14ang live streaming po ng Regional Science and Technology Week
05:17mula po sa Lunes, November 24, hanggang Merkoles po, November 26.
05:23Sir, nabangit nyo kanina yung budding professionals, no?
05:27So, meron talagang initiative para talaga ma-develop
05:31yung local talent sa game development.
05:33I understand nagkaroon po ang DOST nung isang bootcamp.
05:38Ito po yung esports game development bootcamp na pinangunahan po ng DOST NCR.
05:44So, ano po ang naging outcome po ng bootcamp na ito?
05:50Ang Power Up Game Development Bootcamp po
05:53ay partnership ng DOST NCR at ng Gridlock Game Studio.
05:57Nag-provide po kami ng week and training and sessions po
06:01sa iba't-ibang studyante and budding game developers sa buong Pilipinas po.
06:08So, it is a hybrid session po.
06:10Meron tayong face-to-face sa iba't-ibang lokasyon dito sa NCR
06:13and yung mga taga-region naman po ay nakaka-access through the online sessions.
06:18So, ang maganda pong resulta po nito,
06:20meron na po tayong mga bootcampers, we call them bootcampers,
06:23na nakapagsimula na mag-develop ng kanilang mga games.
06:27And tinutulungan sila na ating mga mentors and experts
06:30kung paano i-improve yung kanilang mga game assets,
06:33yung game logic and mechanics,
06:36yung kanilang ginagawa mga laro.
06:38Ang goal po natin dito,
06:39mas marami pong matuto,
06:42mas maganda pong environment at ecosystem
06:44for our game development industry.
06:47So, ano naman po yung susunod na hakbang
06:49para doon sa mga graduates ng bootcamp?
06:52Tuloy-tuloy po yung capacity building
06:56na ino-offer po ni Leo West.
06:58The bootcamp is just a start
07:00of a more expansive program next year.
07:06Tinitingnan po natin ito na malocalize din po siya
07:08sa iba't-ibang rehyon
07:09para mas marami pa po tayong ma-enganyo
07:12at ma-encourage ng mga kabataan
07:13to delve into the creative industry,
07:16specifically on the game development.
07:18Since the game industry
07:21it's a booming industry po,
07:23especially yung e-sports.
07:24So, why not tap natin yung ating mga talent
07:27dito sa local
07:28para tayo naman yung mamayagpag internationally
07:31in terms of e-sports and game development.
07:34Sir, kasalakuyan namang ginaganap
07:36sa National Science and Technology Week
07:39sa Lawag, Ilocos Norte,
07:41yung Level Up 2.0 e-sports game dev challenge
07:44na nasa ikalawang taon na.
07:46So, kamusta po yung competition?
07:51Yes.
07:52The competition concluded yesterday.
07:55So, maganda po ang naging resulta ng competition.
07:58Ayon actually sa ating mga judges,
08:00nag-improve yung mga games na entries for this year.
08:03And in-expect po natin na itong mga games na to
08:06ay ma-de-develop pa
08:07at later on maka-commercialize
08:10and po ding i-adapt for official and commercial releases.
08:15Ang maganda po sa ating competition,
08:18nagtulong-tulong po yung DOST,
08:20katulong po ang iba't-ibang sektor
08:23at partners katulad ni Game Developers Association of the Philippines,
08:27Cybercraft PH,
08:29and PC Express
08:30para po matulungan din
08:31ang ating mga participants and contestants
08:34na ma-develop
08:35at magkaroon sila ng exposure
08:37for their games.
08:39Sir, mayroon pa po ba kayong ibang paraan
08:42na tinitignan
08:43para mas lalo pa pong makatulong
08:45ang regional offices ng DOST
08:47para sa pagsulong ng game development sa Pilipinas?
08:50Sa mga region po,
08:55ini-encourage po talaga natin
08:57na magkaroon ng capacity building.
09:00Especially marami po,
09:01mataas po ang interest
09:02sa ating mga kabataan
09:04sa e-sports and game development.
09:06Maganda po itong opportunity for them
09:09to learn about innovation,
09:11to learn about the creative industry,
09:13and to share yung kanilang talent.
09:15And create,
09:16hindi lang po sa,
09:17hindi lang po na mga games for entertainment,
09:19but games for training,
09:22for teaching,
09:23for innovation
09:24sa iba't-ibang larangan po,
09:25like disaster risk reduction,
09:27smart communities,
09:29internet of things.
09:31So magigamify po nila
09:32yung iba't-ibang paraan
09:33or iba't-ibang ways
09:34on doing things.
09:36And yun po yung gusto natin.
09:37And ma-encourage po natin sila
09:39to venture din later on
09:41into developing
09:42or starting their own
09:44tech businesses
09:45or startup businesses
09:47on game development
09:48and e-sports.
09:49Ayan,
09:50bilang panghuli na lamang,
09:52Sir Warren,
09:52mensahin nyo na lamang po
09:54sa ating mga kababayan
09:56na gusto pong maging
09:57professional
09:58sa larangan po
09:59ng e-sports
10:00at saka game development.
10:04Maraming salamat po.
10:05Inaanyayahan ko po ang ating mga kababayan
10:08na dumalo po sa ating
10:10National Science and Technology Week
10:11dito po sa
10:12Lawag, Ilocos Norte.
10:15Tuloy-tuloy po siya this week.
10:16At sa susunod na linggo naman po
10:18sa Regional Science and Technology Week
10:19sa TIP,
10:20Quezon City,
10:21sa National Capital Region.
10:23Ang DOST po ay
10:24lubos at tuloy-tuloy na sumusuporta
10:27at tumutulong po
10:27sa ating mga kababayan,
10:29especially sa ating mga kabataan
10:30na interesado po
10:32sa e-sports and game development.
10:34So, manatili lang po
10:35na nakatutok sa aming
10:36mga social media pages
10:37para makita nyo po
10:38ang iba't-iba mga programa namin
10:40na inahanda namin,
10:41lalo na sa darating na 2026
10:42for e-sports and game development.
10:49Alright, maraming salamat po
10:51sa inyong oras.
10:52Ginoong Warren Gomez,
10:54Chief Science Research Specialist
10:56Focal for e-sports
10:58and game dev program
10:59ng DOST-NCR.
11:01Thank you, sir.
