ALL ABOARD EXPO sa QC 2025 is more than just a celebration of tabletop gaming—it's a collaborative effort made possible by our incredible partners and sponsors.
Happening on May 29 to June 1, 2025 at the QC M.I.C.E. Convention Center, this four-day festival is already gearing up to be the Philippines’ biggest board game convention.
This event wouldn't be possible without the full support of the QC Local Government — led by none other than Mayor Joy Belmonte, certified board gamer and beyblader!
From global game publishers to local indie creators, from tech giants to media allies—let’s get to know the amazing brands and organizations helping bring this event to life:
Alderac Entertainment Group (AEG)
AEG is the powerhouse behind modern classics like Smash Up, Love Letter, Tiny Towns, and Mystic Vale. Known for innovative designs and successful crowdfunded campaigns, AEG also collaborates with Flatout Games to publish hits like Cascadia and Point Salad.
SmartGames
A leader in multi-level logic games, SmartGames offers award-winning puzzles that challenge players of all ages. Their games are designed to develop cognitive skills, making learning fun and interactive.
Asmodee
Asmodee is a global leader in tabletop games, committed to bringing people together through great games and amazing stories. With a diverse portfolio, they aim to create extraordinary experiences accessible to game enthusiasts worldwide.
Board M
Since 2007, BoardM has been introducing Korean gamers to titles from around the globe. Now a full-fledged publisher and event organizer, they continue to champion board games as a meaningful and dynamic cultural experience.
Cookie Run
From the creators of the popular mobile game, Cookie Run: Kingdom has been adapted into a delectable board game experience. Players can now enjoy the sweet adventures of their favorite cookie characters on the tabletop.
Gigamic
A French publisher and distributor, Gigamic is renowned for its high-quality, abstract strategy games that are both elegant and engaging. Their titles often feature simple rules with deep strategic elements.
Grand Archive
An anime-style trading card game, Grand Archive combines Western game design with stunning artwork and deep collectability. It's gaining popularity for its smooth gameplay and immersive world-building.
Happy Baobab
Based in Seoul, South Korea, Happy Baobab specializes in publishing family-friendly board games that are both fun and educational. Their games often feature vibrant artwork and innovative mechanics.
IELLO
A globally recognized publisher and distributor, IELLO is known for producing high-quality games with captivating themes and dynamic gameplay. They've grown from trading cards to creating their own unique board games.
Jelly Jelly Games
With over 15 board game cafes and more than 60 titles published, Jelly Jelly Games is on a mission to spread the joy of Japanese board games worldwide. Their motto: “Anyway, have fun!”
Mandoo Games
Mandoo Games is a South Korean studio that develops and publishes visually striking and family-friendly board games. Their passion is creating “moments of sparkle” through games that bring people together.
Minted Manila
More than just a collection, Minted Manila is a celebration of heritage and passion. They foster a community that shares a love for collecting, making collectible items accessible and preserving important pieces of history.
Plaid Hat Games
Known for titles like Dead of Winter and Mice and Mystics, Plaid Hat Games is dedicated to creating immersive storytelling experiences that captivate players' imaginations and deliver over-the-top fun.
Corporate Sponsors
Converge ICT
A premier telecommunications provider, Converge ICT delivers high-speed fiber internet services across the Philippines, ensuring reliable connectivity for homes and businesses.
GCash
As the Philippines' leading mobile wallet, GCash offers a wide range of financial services, making transactions seamless and accessible for millions of Filipinos.
Globe
Keeping gamers, geeks, and guildmates connected, Globe is leveling up the All Aboard Expo 2025 experience with their strong signal and stronger support for play. Because in a world where every second counts, seamless connection is the real power move.
BGBE (Board Game Business Expo)
The Board Game Business Expo is Western Japan’s largest tabletop event, combining industry networking and public game showcases. It’s a hub for publishers, designers, and fans to connect and celebrate the evolving world of board games.
Blue Orange Games
A French publisher known for creating high-quality, family-friendly games that are easy to learn and play, Blue Orange Games focuses on promoting social interaction and cognitive development.
Gwent
Originating from the Witcher universe, Gwent is a competitive card game that combines bluffing, on-the-fly decision making, and careful deck construction, offering a unique strategic experience.
Megaladon
A rising indie publisher from the Philippines, Megaladon brings proudly Pinoy flavors to the tabletop. Earlier this year, they launched Halo-Halo, a deliciously fun game that celebrates our love for sweet treats and shared laughter.
Loot Prints
Looking to upgrade your game shelf with flair? Loot Prints is here to level up your collection with stunning 3D-printed game inserts, organizers, and accessories. Their products bring order to chaos—whether you’re wrangling meeples or sorting minis.
Sultan Sleeves
Your cards deserve royal treatment. Sultan Sleeves offers premium card protection that’s both durable and silky-smooth—perfect for players who shuffle like pros and collectors who treat every card like a treasure.
That Sound Game
A party game that challenges players to make and guess sounds, That Sound Game is all about laughter and quick thinking, making it a hit at gatherings and events.
Warhammer
A renowned miniature wargame, Warhammer offers expansive universes and intricate models, allowing players to engage in epic battles and immersive storytelling.
Whimsy Game Cafe
If there's one place in the metro that truly lives up to the magic in its name, it’s Whimsy Game Café! With a curated library of board games, and warm, welcoming vibes, Whimsy has quickly become a favorite hangout for players of all ages.
Community Partners
Ateneo Intellectual Property Office
As a key player in promoting intellectual property awareness, AIPO empowers creators, inventors, and entrepreneurs to safeguard their passion projects — board games included!
Greasy Snitches
This dynamic Dungeons & Dragons group brings epic adventures, hilarious hijinks, and newbie-friendly storytelling to every table they touch. Catch them at All Aboard EXPO as they guide brave new heroes through unforgettable quests and dice-rolling drama — no experience required!
Jigsaw Puzzlers Philippines
For those who find joy in fitting the pieces together, Jigsaw Puzzlers Philippines is your go-to community. Whether you're a seasoned puzzler or just starting out, you'll find a welcoming space to connect and challenge yourself.
Pilipintados
Bringing color and creativity to the tabletop scene, Pilipintados is a vibrant community dedicated to the art of miniature painting. At All Aboard Expo, expect live painting demos, speed painting competitions, and a chance to learn from some of the best in the hobby.
UP Tabletop
From the heart of UP Diliman comes UP Tabletop, a student organization committed to sharing the love of tabletop gaming with fellow Iskos and Iskas. They organize game jams, tournaments, and open game days that foster a strong gaming community on campus.
Official Hotel Partner
Seda Vertis North
Located in Quezon City, Seda Vertis North offers modern accommodations and top-notch amenities, providing a comfortable stay for ALL ABOARD EXPO attendees.
Official Media Partners
93.9 iFM
As one of the top FM stations in the country, 93.9 iFM brings their signature “i Muna!” energy to All Aboard Expo 2025. With their mix of music, fun segments, and feel-good vibes, they're helping us spread the joy of gaming to listeners everywhere.
105.9 True FM
105.9 True FM is known for being the home of truth and public service—no frills, just real talk. Their support reminds us that board games aren’t just about fun, but also about connection, community, and honest conversations.
DZXL News
From breaking news to deep dives, DZXL News has long been a trusted source for current affairs. We’re glad to have them on board to help broadcast the biggest tabletop stories and make sure every game-changing moment gets heard.
G3!
A media outlet dedicated to gaming and geek culture, G3! delivers news, reviews, and features that cater to enthusiasts and the gaming community.
Monkey Plays
A content creator focused on board games, Monkey Plays offers reviews, playthroughs, and insights, helping players discover new games and strategies.
Pinoy Video Gamer
From the latest console releases to indie game gems, they’ve got the news, reviews, and gaming highlights that matter. They’re bringing their high-energy content and gamer cred to All Aboard EXPO.
Random Pinoy Geek Podcast
The Random Pinoy Geek Podcast is your go-to crew for thoughtful discussions, pop culture hot takes, and just the right amount of geeky chaos. Whether it’s anime, movies, comics, or tabletop gaming, they cover it all.
Ungeek
When it comes to pop culture, gaming, and tech, Ungeek is always on the pulse. As one of the leading geek culture sites in the Philippines, they’ll be covering ALL ABOARD EXPO with the energy and excitement fans love.
When in Manila
A leading online lifestyle magazine in the Philippines, When in Manila covers the latest trends, events, and stories that matter to Filipinos.
Official Food Partners
Eleatist Kitchen
Gaming’s more fun when you’re well-fed—and Eleatist Kitchen knows it. Serving up food that hits the spot (and your HP bar), their cold cuts, top-tier cheeses, exquisite homemade dips, handcrafted chocolates and fresh fruits are perfect for hungry heroes and famished families alike.
Jollibee
“Bida ang Saya!” And what’s a Filipino celebration without the one and only Jollibee? Whether you're sneaking in a Yumburger between board game rounds or rewarding your victory with a Peach Mango Pie, Jollibee is here to make your EXPO experience even more masaya.
KFC
Board games and buckets? Now that’s finger lickin’ fun! KFC brings their iconic Original Recipe to the gaming table this year as one of our official food partners. Whether you need a quick bite between turns or a full feast for your gaming group, KFC’s got you covered.
McDonalds
Love ko 'to! McDonald’s is serving up good vibes and great flavors. McDo is here to make your day more feel-good. Tuloy-tuloy lang ang saya—with favorites that hit the spot, just like a well-played combo.
Tokyo Tokyo
Known for their delicious Japanese-inspired meals and iconic Red Iced Tea, Tokyo Tokyo joins the All Aboard EXPO as a culinary ally. Whether you’re a sushi master or a tempura newbie, there’s something tasty waiting for you.
Official Water Partner
Maynilad
Maynilad, the trusted water and wastewater service provider in the West Zone of Metro Manila, joins us this year to help support our sustainability efforts. They're making sure all our EXPO-goers have access to clean, safe drinking water during their adventure.
Join us at ALL ABOARD EXPO sa QC 2025 and experience the vibrant world of tabletop gaming, made possible by these incredible partners and sponsors!
Want to be part of ALL ABOARD EXPO sa QC 2025?
We're always excited to welcome more amazing partners who share our passion for games, play, and community. If you're a publisher, brand, or organization looking to join this landmark event, send us a message at fernandezhk@gaminglib.com—we'd love to explore how we can collaborate!
About Gaming Library
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