Filipino-made game ‘Fallen Tear: The Ascension’ dazzles with beautiful hand-drawn animation

Hand-drawn Metroidvania meets epic JRPG in Manila-based CMD Studios’ debut title, Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

The game is certainly quite one to put in your radar, having become the first Filipino-made video game to clinch the Global Play Showcase Award, an international accolade from the Game Developers Conference given to promising titles in development.

The team, which previously worked on AAA titles and with world-class animation studios, says that they are “thrilled at...