Ateneo Animation

15/07/2026

10/07/2026

The two As in AAA? Ateneo Animation. 🎮✨

Every great game is built by passionate artists, and we're proud to see our BS Digital Illustration and Animation alumni making their mark in the global game industry.

A huge congratulations to our graduates:
John Paul Eli Tan, Dan Abordo, Jed Lao, Gerardo Brusas, Nico Saberon, Jerrol Cadores, Francis Faurillo, Eeya Firme-Ponds, Zeth Cedrick Arendaing, Raff Joseph Azores, Allan Rael Isuela, Joshua Malanyaon, Rikki Mae Moreno, Dominic James Barrios, Jema Manallo, and Christopher Palo for being part of the talented team at Ubisoft that proudly co-developed . 🏴‍☠️

This milestone also celebrates Ubisoft Philippines'13th AAA title and 10th anniversary! An incredible achievement that reflects the talent and dedication of its artists and developers.

Seeing our Ignatian artists contribute to world-class games reminds us that dreams can begin right here at Ateneo de Naga University.

Ready to create characters, worlds, and games that inspire millions?

🎨 Take your first step with the BS Digital Illustration and Animation program under our ADNU College of Computer Studies.
Your journey to the game and animation industry starts here.

Be the next Ignatian artist to make your mark on the world. Enroll now! 💙💛

10/07/2026

Congratulations to Mega Cat Studios on the successful launch of Backyard Baseball on Steam! ⚾🎮

🧢 Download the game: https://bit.ly/BYBSSM
📋 Learn more: https://bit.ly/BYBLPSM

We are especially proud to celebrate our BS Digital Illustration and Animation alumni who contributed to this exciting project: Christian Jay Asedillo, Rodel Pancho, Marvyn Bandelaria, Kim Darla Escalderon, Jec Evan Rada, Terri James "Tj" Plofino, and Jino Jovi San Pedro. Your passion, creativity, and hard work continue to inspire the next generation of artists and game designers.

At Ateneo de Naga University, we take pride in our BS Digital Illustration and Animation (BS DIA) program—the first animation degree program in the Philippines, established in 2000. For over two decades, the program has produced globally competitive artists who have gone on to make their mark in the animation, game development, and creative industries around the world, bringing pride to Bicol and the Filipino creative community.

Thinking of pursuing a career in animation or game development? Enrollment is still ongoing! This could be the sign you've been waiting for.

💙 Join the BS Digital Illustration and Animation program and start your journey toward becoming an Ignatian artist and game designer. Your story could be next.

01/07/2026

Animation & Game Dev Bootcamp 2026

Animation Talk on Indie 2D Animation
July 1, 2026, DIA Lab 1

Thank you Sir Nelson Caliguia Jr.!
For sharing with us your vast expertise, experience, and lifelong passion for animation.

Thank you Ma'am Eddy Lane!
For ADNU Creative Endeavors Council's Support

Thank you Sir Gerard Anthony O. Navarro!
For The Multimedia Arts Council of the Philippines' Support

17/06/2026

We are proud to share that the games Takipsilim, Tambakan Taktiks, Mahikamay, and Corazon have been selected to showcase at the Philippine Game Dev Expo 2026!

Catch them at the SMX Convention Center Manila from July 24–26, 2026, where they will be exhibiting their incredible work alongside some of the country's most promising game developers.

If you're attending the expo, be sure to drop by, try their games, and say hello. Your support means a lot to our talented alumni!

See you at www.facebook.com/PHGameDevExpo! 🎉🎮✨

16/06/2026

Happening Now: Sir Manaog giving an engaging talk on The Romantic Era of Video Games at the Summer Game Dev Camp, exploring the creativity, innovation, and timeless classics that shaped the gaming industry. 🎮✨

09/06/2026

Day 1 of Leadership Training with Pioneers of Ignatian Expressive Electronic Arts and Learning Society 🙌🏽🔥

15/05/2026

Ateneo GameLab

14/05/2026

It’s time once again to join the fun and unleash your creativity!

Got an idea for an incredibly cool game? Maybe a funny, emotional, or compelling story waiting to be told? Join our Animation Booth Camp and Game Development Booth Camp and collaborate with your fellow BS CS, BS IS, BS IT, and BS DIA students from CCS.

Learn, create, and bring your ideas to life with a passionate and creative community. Don’t miss this opportunity, email us your interest and be part of this exciting batch!