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By Xandria Morden|February 29, 2024|0 Comment
Asia PopCon 2024 had its soft launch yesterday afternoon! Now if you haven't heard, Malaysia is hosting the first-ever Asia pop culture convention. Earlier this month, we had a teensy bit of info about what's to come, today we got to hear a bit more on what you can expect! The Soft Launch was held at the Hyatt Place in Bukit Jalil. The Hyatt...
The main event of the Capcom Cup is here, and it's pulling out all the stops for the first season of Street Fighter 6. Taking place in Los Angeles, California USA, Capcom Cup X's finalists will be duking it out for the big US$1 million 1st place prize. Capcom Cup X features many of this generation's greatest esports players and fighters like NAS...
Asia PopCon 2024 is this year's up-and-coming pop culture convention that covers comics, video games, and superhero movies. Run by seasoned individuals in the industry, the convention aims to bring quality content, events, and guests, featuring pop culture pillars such as video games, comics, toys/collectibles, cartoon and animation, and cosplays. ...
By Xandria Morden|February 13, 2024|0 Comment
SEGA Philippines went big and had a huge launch party for fans of Persona 3 Reload! It was an exclusive launch event at TNC High Grounds Cafe in Quezon City. The event itself held 3 different sessions, and over 150 Persona fans attended. Fans had the exclusive opportunity to play Persona 3 Reload on release day itself with other on-ground ac...
The biggest fighting game tournament is now in its 2024 iteration. Happening in West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Centre, USA, from 19 to 21 July PST, EVO 2024 will feature the following fighting games on the main stage according to a recent livestream: Tekken 8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MM4clV2qjE&pp=ygUPdGVra2VuIDggbGF1bmNo Ma...
By Lewis "lickety" Larcombe|February 6, 2024|0 Comment
Ubisoft's latest creation, Skull and Bones, has been making waves in the gaming world, and for good reason. Developed by the talented team at Ubisoft Singapore, this pirate adventure promises an immersive experience like no other. Recently, Ubisoft hosted a special media event to showcase Skull and Bones, giving attendees an exclusive look into wha...
Last weekend on 28 January was one to remember for fans of the Tekken series, as well as fighting games in general. Fighting game group (and friends of Kakuchopurei) Infinite Carnage organized a Tekken 8 Fan Fest Launch at ATO Gaming Cafe TTDI. The event was free to join, with cosplay, Tekken Museum, Ultimate Tekken Ball, and a good old-fashione...
By Alleef Ashaari|December 15, 2023|0 Comment
Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures Malaysia and Fast Track Events, we were given the opportunity to take part in a special Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom event with acclaimed film director James Wan himself, who is also best known for directing Saw, The Conjuring, Insidious and other movies. During a Q&A session, James Wan spoke about many topi...
By Lewis "lickety" Larcombe|December 14, 2023|1 Comment
Comic Fiesta, Malaysia's largest anime, comics and game convention is back for its 2023 instalment. The convention will take place at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on 23 and 24 December running from 9:30 AM until 8:00 PM. Identified as one of the largest anime, comics, and gaming (ACG) conventions in Southeast Asia, Comic Fiesta brings toge...
By Xandria Morden|December 2, 2023|0 Comment
The world of games is truly remarkable. As gamers, I think a lot of us forget to see the people who work on games. We don't credit them enough. I was invited to UOW's Jingle Mingle event where they showcase their students' games and projects. I was thinking about how cool it must be, to create your own game and then showcase it to people. I studi...
By Xandria Morden|November 22, 2023|0 Comment
Our community is a small one but we are for sure a vibrant and close-knit community. A community full of passionate individuals. Passionate about what? Well, games, of course. All kinds of games. This weekend saw us fellow Southeast Asians celebrate our own Indie games. In a world where mainstream gaming often takes the spotlight, The Magic Rain, a...
By Alisha Alix|November 15, 2023|0 Comment
Experience Southeast Asian indie games at the Indie Jam 2023, at LaLaport BBCC in Kuala Lumpur. From the 18th to the 19th of November, this event will bring together gamers and developers for an exciting weekend. Indie Jam 2023, organized by The Magic Rain is the perfect opportunity to discover and support talented indie game developers from Sou...
By Lewis "lickety" Larcombe|October 24, 2023|0 Comment
It's that time of year again as Thailand Game Show has come and gone for its 2023 instalment. In case you're not familiar, Thailand Game Show—or ThGS as it is often abbreviated to (because calling it TGS would just be confusing)—is the country's premier video game expo where mostly AAA companies come by to show off their latest games or upcomin...
Capcom's big Street Fighter 6 event is happening this weekend in Singapore. That's right: Capcom Pro Tour 2023 Singapore Offline is taking place in Singapore and is taking place from 20th to 22nd October. The top players from all over Asia are competing for the lion's share of the US$37,000 prize pool; these include Ibushigin|Kakeru, Bandits|Men...
Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia is one of the top draws for this year's Thailand Game Show 2023. Handling both its own games and also Square Enix's (since they're the Asia distributors outside of Japan, US, and Europe), the company has the following games available for playing in Thailand Game Show 2023 from 20th to 22nd October 2023 at Queen ...
Update: added ESGS to the mix. Just when you thought the crowds in Malaysia and Indonesia's biggest comic conventions weren't getting any bigger, along comes this bombshell news. Sega will be participating in the following upcoming comic conventions at the tail end of 2023: ESGS (Electronic Sports and Gaming Summit) on 3rd-5th in the Philippi...
This year's New York Comic Con boasts a plethora of pop culture news, video game showcases, and the odd announcement or two. Just like most events of its ilk, it's great to see this particular show coming back in full form and we're lucky to find the time to visit the show floor for all three days of it. Here is all the big news from the show, b...
Malaysian team Homebois has claimed first place in this year's Mobile Legends Professional League Malaysia Season 12, beating Team SMG in a pretty tight set that lasted for hours. Homebois won 4-3 against its rival in a close match, winning its first-ever MPL MY game. The week's top MVP player is Chibii from Homebois. Here is the full...
By Xandria Morden|October 4, 2023|0 Comment
The HoYoverse has revealed more information about the Honkai Star Rail Time to Feast! Astral Express Pit Stop culinary tour event. There will be stops all over the world, but let's get to the Southeast Asian countries involved! Time to Feast! is a global food event featuring dishes inspired by the Honkai Star Rail universe, with fan-exclusive merch...
This year's Level Up KL 2023 gaming B2B and B2C expo is a big one indeed. With companies like Shueisha on-board giving talks about game industry expansions, as well as publishers like Neon Doctrine and Toge Productions educating would-be developers and publishers, the weekend of 28 September to 1st October is a prime time for Kuala Lumpur to be a l...
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