Aloida Gosiengfiao

ROM Phils set for Alpha Testing

Posted By Redmana On September 8

e-Games PH is making a history of setting up the first ever invitational process for a limited numbers of gamers to be an Alpha Tester for their latest fantasy MMORPG title Runes of Magic. The acquisition is officially set to announce September 9, 2009. All lucky alpha tester applicants will be notify thru email. Goodluck to all ROM Alpha Testing registrant. visit at http://alpha.runesofmagic.com.ph/.

Operation 7: OPEN BETA 09/09/09

Posted By Redmana On August 16

Philippine online gaming distributor E-Games announces the start of Open Beta Testing on Wednesday September 9, 2009. This is the company's first take on the action-filled world of First Person Shooting Games (FPS) and their selection shows much promise. Operation 7 is the hottest realistic online FPS today. With its unique game play and stunning graphics, you will be at the edge of your seat before you know it!

Pandora Saga 1st English version released

Posted By Redmana On August 16

Pandora Saga is the 1st Japan-made MMORPG of GR-GDH (GONZO Rosso - G.D.H.) set on a fantasy world infused with the classic grandeur of Medieval Europe. The game offers realistic and action-driven battle experience to players and provides a wide array of battle strategies. This is an intense PvP Online Game where players will be able to choose allegiance with one of the three nations at war with each other. MyRosso the publisher already released its first english version and now in open beta phase.

Emil Chronicle Online coming to SEA

Posted By Redmana On August 16

Angels, Humans and Demons have entered realms that were not really meant for them. In the distant future, civilization has completely depleted the earth’s valuable resources. In their search for new resources, impassable gaps were crossed and worlds which were never meant to be were connected.Gravity, the same creator of the number 1 MMORPG in the Philippines introduces Emil Chronicle Online. "Run Up" will be publishing this awesome game in SEA coming very soon. No news about "Level up Games" still acquiring this game for us. Really wonder why?

MOG TV: New TV show for Gamers

Posted By Redmana On July 28

MOG (More On Gaming) TV - A show about Technology and the hottest online games in the industry and the latest console games, gadgets and events. Hosted by Sam YG and Denise Laurel. MOG TV promises a new take on the the various gaming media that’s shaping the Philippine gaming community: from features on massively multiplayer online games and reviews about the most popular console games around, to news and tips and tricks on the best-selling portable and mobile games today. Watch out for this shows every friday 11:30pm, only at TV5, Shake Mo, TV Mo!

Aloida Gosiengfiao

by: Bhim Naldoza On Sunday, April 26, 2009

Aloida, a name that will interest many gamers. She's quite a girl and a well-known "cosplayer" here in the Philippines. Alodia Almira Arraiza Gosiengfiao is a model/member of the Philippine Avon Teen Advisory Council. She is currently taking up Information Design at the Ateneo De Manila University, and is fond of art and video games. She frequents anime and video game conventions, whether it is to attend the convention or join in cosplay competitions. Recently launched a Year calendar together with other girls featured in Maxim magazine, She leads up the cover and featured for december edition page being brought by IP e-Games Phils.

PROFILE
Also Known As Edj, Edjie, blackmage9
Birth Name Alodia Almira Arraiza Gosiengfiao
Birth Born on 1988-03-09 at Quezon City, Philippines
Height 5' 5"
Sex F
Nationality Filipina
Profession Model/member of the Philippine Avon Teen Advisory Council

Although her first cosplay at the RagnaLaunch in September 2003 as a priestess from the game Ragnarok Online, Alodia's popularity in the cosplay scene began at a Culture Crash Convention in December 2003, appearing as Gunmage Rikku from the game Final Fantasy X-2, accompanied by her sister Ashley Gosiengfiao who went as Gunmage Yuna from the same game, along with their friends Faus Ontengco and Dianne Lopez as Shuin and LeBlanc. The two sisters won third place and the People's Choice Award, and were featured in an issue of the Culture Crash magazine (they appeared on the said issue's cover as well). Since then she has been well-known for her beauty and well-done costumes, and has won several other cosplay awards to boot.

Her other cosplays participations:

Isis from Ragnarok Online (won Alberta Craftsmanship Award at the Ragnarok Online World Championships 2004 - Philippines)
Chii from Chobits ( won 3rd Place at the 2004 Toy Convention)
Creature Pink from GunBound ( won 1st Place(costume), Most Innovative, and Best in Props at the Feb. 2005 AnimeXplosion convention)
Quistis Trepe from Final Fantasy VIII( She went as guest/spectator at the Dec. 2005 Final Fantasy Gathering)
Alexiel from Angel Sanctuary ( won 1st Place at the June 2006 Toy Convention Group Cosplay competition)
Arua from ROSE Online (won Most Number of Online Votes at the July 31, 2006 National Cosplay Competition/Ozine Fest Year 2)

Alodia has been featured in issues of magazines such as Otakuzine in particular as spokesmodel for CSCENTRL and a photo of her was published in a recent issue of the Philippine edition of FHM. Alodia has also appeared on TV, particularly on the channels QTV 11 and Hero TV. She has also been featured local newspapers such as Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila Times (Article by MT can be found here) and Star. Being a GM of Khan Online, Alodia has been interviewd by INQ7.

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