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Why More Game Studios Are Looking to the Philippines for Talent

When we think of global dev talent, places like Japan, the US, and Eastern Europe often come to mind. But recently, the Philippines has been making waves — especially in game development.

Here’s why more studios are working with Filipino teams:

  • Strong art + design talent (2D/3D, animation, concept art).
  • Technical adaptability — developers familiar with Unity, Unreal, and modern toolchains.
  • Global collaboration skills — English proficiency and cross-cultural teamwork.
  • Growing local industry — not just outsourcing, but indie studios building original titles.

It’s a reminder that the future of game dev is global.

👉 Have you worked with teams in the Philippines before? What was your experience?

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