Bittersweet, heart-wrenching and inspiring. Those are words that could describe episode 3 of HBO's hit series The Last of Us. And those are also words we could use to describe the irony of us gamers these days, that even though we have many gamer friends, we collectively don't have the time to play together. But you can find time to listen to us in this episode 37 of, once again... The number 1 video game podcast in the Philippines. 'Coz through the excitement of it all, we still need, some Hype Control!

We just watched the explosive second episode of HBO's The Last of Us, so definitely, we're gonna react to it of course! And what are we looking forward to this year's video games? All of this and more in this 36th episode. 'Coz through the excitement of it all, we still need some Hype Control!

It takes a special occasion for Hype Control to be back after two years of absence. Sit Back, Relax, Enjoy and get ready for the comeback of the year as we discuss HBO's The Last of Us. We are so hyped up and and you're listenig to... Hype Control!

Seriously?!? Even the meme fridge is being scalped and sold for up to 20 times its original price?!? So much to peel from this IGN.com story in this episode 183 of your daily dose of Pinoy Gaming News. You’re listening to… Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Tito Jopes, Jun Edward Pena, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

Holy Atreus! Why would Sony bring their biggest IP to the PC? TheVerge.com is also in shock about this in this episode 184 of your daily dose of Pinoy Gaming News. You’re listening to… Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Tito Jopes, Jun Edward Pena, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

Tom Holland’s Nathan Drake is finally revealed with a new trailer for the Uncharted movie, and Polygon.com and us have so much to say! Grasping straws in this episode 182 of your daily dose of Pinoy Gaming News. You’re listening to… Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Tito Jopes, Jun Edward Pena, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

Nintendo Switch Online gave us double the additional platform for its expansion, and to Kotaku.com’s surprise, we’ll pay double for its inclusion to our online plans! Double up in this episode 181 of your daily dose of Pinoy Gaming News. You’re listenig to… Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Tito Jopes, Jun Edward Pena, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

Worry not coz Nintendo says they won’t pull a Playstation mini on your Nintendo Switch Online N64 games, according to eurogamer.net. Get on in this high framerate action in this episode 180 of your daily dose of Pinoy Gaming News. You’re listening to… Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Endz Lim (Azure Penguin Gaming), L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

Pinoys may not have had the full G4 experience, but this beloved cable channel is gonna be back on Linear TV soon, and variety.com caught wind of this. Go for it in this episode 179 of your daily dose of Pinoy Gaming News. You’re listening to… Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Tito Jopes, Jun Edward Pena, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

The much-rumored, much awaited trilogy remaster for the award-winning Grand Theft PS2 games is coming, and if TheVerge.com is to be asked, these games will launch sooner than later. Behold the grand entrance in this episode 178 of your daily dose of Pinoy gaming news. You’re listening to… Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Endz Lim (Azure Penguin Gaming), Jun Edward Pena, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

OLED is the new screen kid in the block and the Nintendo Switch is the newest hot device to have been blessed with it, according to NintendoLife.com. Shine brightly in this episode 177 of your daily dose of Pinoy gaming news. You’re listening to… Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Endz Lim (Azure Penguin Gaming), Jun Edward Pena, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

Tonight, we combine the joined forces of the top video games podcasts in the Philippines to evaluate which games of the year are worthy of the big one. We are joined by The Gamesilog Show's Jhaz Tayag and we'll also discuss our games of each year since 2015. This podcast special is brought to you by EasyPC, Rakk Gears, Game Express and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Because through the excitement of it all, we still need some #HypeControl Hosts: Tito Jopes, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Endz Lim (Azure Penguin Gaming) Guest: Jhaz Tayag (The Gamesilog Show) Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

Tito Jopes has an exclusive peek on how the production is going on in Edmonton for The Last of Us HBO Series, and GlobalNews.com confirms this news in this episode 176 of your daily dose of Pinoy gaming news. You’re listening to… Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Tito Jopes, Jun Edward Pena, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

Valve seems to show the plumbing inside the Steam Deck this past week and even DigitalTrends.com seems to be impressed with the device’s modularity. Hands held in this episode 175 of your daily dose of Pinoy gaming news. You’re listening to… Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Tito Jopes, Jun Edward Pena, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

It’s hard to be Jim Ryan because every move he does, it gets the ire of Playstation fans always. But comicbook.com heard of this addition to the PS Plus freebies, and it’s oh so glorious in this episode 173 of your daily dose of Pinoy gaming news. You’re listening to… Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Tito Jopes, Jun Edward Pena, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

Mark your calendars because October 12 is my birthday! I mean The release date of Back4Blood, and according to Gamerant.com, it’s gonna go day one n Xbox Game Pass! Group up in this episode 174 of your daily dose of Pinoy gaming news. You’re listening to… Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Tito Jopes, Jun Edward Pena, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

When you talk of China, you think of them being wealthy, strict, and most of all, copycats. TheGamer.com caught a Chinese developer cheatig in this episode 172 of your daily dose of Pinoy gaming news. You’re listening to… Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Tito Jopes, Jun Edward Pena, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

It’s one of those gamer moments when the entire community thank the man who gave us Smash Brothers, as IGN.com captures the trend from twitter. #ThankYouSakurai in this episode 171 of your daily dose of Pinoy gaming news. You’re listening to… Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Tito Jopes, Jun Edward Pena, Endz Lim, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Writers: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

Wait, this again? Well, it was rumored that Kojima is in talking terms now with Konami, But CBR.com can't stop fanboying in this episode 174 of your daily dose of Pinoy Gaming News. You're listening to... Lite Control! Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Tito Jopes, Jun Edward Pena, Endz Lim, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry GinloWriters: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby

Japanese-themed games dominated the excellence awards for this year's Tokyo Game Show, and VideoGamesChronicle.com named Ghosts of Tsushima and Monster Hunter Rise at the top spots. Rise on top in this episode 169 of your daily dose of Pinoy Gaming News. You're listening to... Lite Control! Lite Control is powered by Easy PC, Rakk Gears, Game Express, and Kardinal Stick Philippines. Hosts: Tito Jopes, Jun Edward Pena, Endz Lim, L Kosca Dela (Grincat Gaming), Chinry GinloWriters: Jhun Gabby, Jopes Gallardo, Chinry Ginlo, Cynt Ram Thumb Arts: Jopes Gallardo Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jun Edward Pena Executive Producers: Jopes Gallardo, Jhun Gabby