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The internet is on fire recently with Final Fantasy VII Rebirth's latest update. No, it's nothing to do with the game itself, but rather a character's name. The cat-like member of the team, Cait Sith, will be getting a proper introduction in the Remake/Rebirth series, so it's only natural for Square Enix to voice out the pronunciation of his nam...
Following the end of hit manga series Attack On Titan, which features badass vertical maneuvering equipment action, giant monsters of creative designs, possibly-incestuous "heroes", and plot twists & deaths aplenty, the series is getting a new volume in 2024. The volume is numbered 35 but won't be a full-fledged book (via Comic Natalie). It'...
Trouble might be brewing in the house that made Jakk & Daxter, Uncharted, and The Last Of Us, despite the latter game's HBO TV series adaptation. A recent report has stated that the first-party PlayStation studio Naughty Dog are cutting contracts short for many of its workers; about 25 developers as far as we know (via Kotaku). No severance ...
Starbreeze's third game in the Payday series had a rough launch, but the company has allegedly fixed it. As of its 21st September launch, the online-only multiplayer PvE bank-robbing first-person shooter had mostly negative reviews on Steam due to players not being able to connect to the servers. The issue? Starbreeze claimed it was due to the g...
If you need a real-time strategy fix but with Warhammer, developer Frontier Developments has something for you later this month. Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin will be getting a PC demo via Steam, and it's a meaty one according to Frontier Developments. As part of the Steam Next Fest this month, the demo will be out from 9th October unt...
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Xbox Series, Xbox One, PS5, PS4 Genre: Scifi Role-Playing Game With special Hollywood stars Idris Elba and Keanu Reeves Back in 2020, we said that CD Projekt's magnum opus scifi game Cyberpunk 2077 needed way more time in the oven. While a stellar RPG title with branching narratives & endings, everything ...
Video game commerce company Xsolla will be partnering with Curine Ventures for a new game development initiative. Announced during Level Up KL 2023/MYDCF arranged by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), the initiative is called the Xsolla Curine Academy. It's a program dedicated to nurturing and empowering local talent within the vid...
Malaysia's tourism board will be getting into games. Tourism Malaysia will be launching a virtual experience show called "Let's Go MRXD Season 2" on an online gaming platform called Spatial. If you don't know what that is, that's because it's part of the metaverse. The virtual experience travel vlog stars Thomas Kok, who is known for being Ma...
Turning Minecraft into a simple action RPG for babies can do wonders for your brand. Mojang has announced that Minecraft Dungeons has surpassed 25 million unique players. However, the company will be ending support for the co-developed-with-Microsoft-and-Double-Eleven action RPG after 3 years of being in active service. Update 1.7 is the last pa...
Netflix's Castlevania series back in 2017 was a tour de force in making adaptations of video games great again, taking the classic game story and recontextualizing it for a new audience. After four seasons, people are clamouring for more adventures, especially with the more iconic characters in Castlevania lore: Richter Belmont and Maria Reynard. ...
The next major Honkai Star Rail update is due next month. Called "Jolted Awake From A Winter Dream", the 1.4 update will be out for the JRPG on 11th October. The update will feature the following: -New playable characters Jingliu, Topaz & Nummby, and Guinafen. -Aetherium Wars event. Participants need to leverage Aether Spirits, digital r...
Amazon Prime is going to Hell with this latest offering: Hazbin Hotel. The company has ordered two seasons of Hazbin Hotel, a series based on the 2019 animated pilot made by Vivienne Medrano. Yes, fans who have been waiting for 4 years for a show or online web series can rest assured that they're getting two doses of Hell. The first season will ...
The annual SEA Awards during Level Up KL 2023 celebrates the best and brightest in the Southeast Asian video games business. From small-scale indie games to student titles, these are the games and companies that are worth your attention and adoration. Here are your winners for this year's SEA Awards. Best Storytelling https://twitter...
It's a bold new day for the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) as it is now fully venturing into gaming and web3 technology. MDEC is teaming up with Acxyn, one of the world's first Web3 IP tokenization platforms. The latter will be receiving a RM750,000 grant from the Malaysian government to mark "a significant milestone in the collabor...
Folks in the 90s should remember famous game designer Peter Molyneux, known for his company Bullfrog and Lionhead Studios and titles like Magic Carpet, Populous, and Theme Park. He has gone on quite an escapade in the past decade with games and pipe dreams like Godus and Curiosity: What's Inside The Cube?. So it's no surprise he's at it again with ...
Developer Gameloft has announced more new seasons and themes of its free-to-play racing game Disney Speedstorm, but dataminers have uncovered more than that. Officially, the racing game will be out worldwide right now under the F2P model, now in Season 4 using the theme of Disney's Aladdin. Players can unlock Aladdin, Jasmine, the Genie, and Jaf...
Platform(s): PS5 (version reviewed), Xbox Series, PC, Nintendo Switch Genre: 2D Fighting Game Trust Netherrealm Studios to kreate a kompelling single-player experience for its fighting games, even if it's not as strong as its past works. Kongregation Basically the 12th game in the long-standing 2D fighting game franchise that ha...
Bandai Namco has released a new trailer for its upcoming 3D anime fighting game along with a whole slew of other anime fighting games they have published that are based on hit anime adaptations. This time it's Jujutsu Kaisen, the current hot s*** right now with a game subtitled Cursed Clash. The publisher released a new character trailer (one of...
This week's Malaysia Digital Content Festival (MYDCF) event celebrates not just the best in video games in Malaysia & Southeast Asia, but also the booming animation circuit. And this week's 25th DigiCon6 Asia Awards was no exception in highlighting the best of the business. Animasia Studio won the coveted Audience Choice Awards and gold at t...
Award-winning actor Sir Michael Gambon, known for portraying Professor Dumbledore in the Harry Potter series, has passed away. He was 82. Gambon has died due to a bout of pneumonia. He is survived by his wife Anne and son Fergus. "We are devastated to announce the loss of Sir Michael Gambon. Beloved husband and father, Michael died peacefully...
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