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MUSIC!! REALITY SHOWS!! GAMING!! FOODS!! SOCIAL MEDIA!!

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I personally love OPM especially the P-pop girl group "Bini". Listening to music especially to my favorite band makes my day brighter than ever.

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I love eating Filipino Foods not because I'm a Filipino but as a food critic. Just by watching Filipino Foods on videos, on streets or anywhere makes me drool and hungry.

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Watching someone's life makes my boredom gone that is why I love watching Pinoy Big Brother because it is very entertaining.

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I find social media entertaining as it kills time when I am bored, especially when I scroll in Instagram Reels and sharing memes.

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Gaming is the most entertaining Pop Culture in Philippines for me, it relieves my stress although sometimes gaming itself is giving me stress but it makes me like the happiest man on earth when I'm playing.

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Hi! I'm Almar Louisse T. Inoferio I'm a second year college in Bachelor Science of Computer Science in Mapua Malayan Colleges of Mindanao. I am 20 years old and slightly happy but I'm still persevering in order to be better. I'm a pure Filipino blood and proud, that is probably why I love supporting locals. My interest are listening to music, watching reality shows, scrolling through social media, playing games, and watching and eating Filipino Foods.

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Dota 2 and League of Legends are two popular games in the Philippines that are central to the gaming community. Both are known for their teamwork, strategy, and intense matches. They are often played in internet cafes, where friends and local players gather for fun or tournaments. Filipino teams have even gained fame in international tournaments, showing the world their skills and passion. These games have helped build friendships and support the growth of eSports in the country.

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Using the Uses and Gratifications Theory, we can see how Dota 2 and League of Legends affect Philippine culture by meeting different needs. These games give Filipino players entertainment and a way to escape daily stress, immersing them in worlds that need strategy and teamwork. They also create a sense of achievement, letting players compete, rank up, and gain recognition. Plus, these games help people connect with friends and meet new ones, building communities of players who share similar goals.

On a larger scale, Dota 2 and League of Legends are changing how people in the Philippines view gaming. As Filipino teams succeed in international tournaments, there’s more pride in gaming as something to be taken seriously. This shift helps people see gaming not just as a hobby but as a possible career and valuable skill. These games also promote teamwork, critical thinking, and digital skills—important in today’s world. For many young people, this has made gaming a real career option, whether as players, coaches, or in the eSports industry, reshaping views on technology-driven careers.

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