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Helldivers 2 Is Currently Not Available In These Southeast Asian Countries: In an intense match, the Lone Wolves came out victorious. Read all about the big night here // The Lord Of The Rings Actor Bernard Hill Dies At 79: In an intense match, the Lone Wolves came out victorious. Read all about the big night here // Helldivers 2 Requires You To Link Steam Account To PlayStation; Negative Reviews Ensue [Update]: In an intense match, the Lone Wolves came out victorious. Read all about the big night here
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Selamat Hari Merdeka! The Few Times Malaysia Was Featured As Game Levels

Malaysia's been featured in films and pop culture, most recently in the upcoming Valiant Comics series film adaptation Bloodshot. But has video games ever give props and nods to Kuala Lumpur and its iconic vistas and buildings? Yes, it has. And we have a video to prove it. https://youtu.be/aXPWrdEOjac https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqSxiP...

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Ori and the Will of the Wisps Tips & Tricks

This guide is still under development... Ori and the Will of the Wisp (or Ori 2) is a marvel to look at in action. And it's a joy to control and play according to our resident 2D Metroidvania guy Mr Toffee. However, the kid's gloves come off after the two-hour mark once you get your Bash skill. Fortunately, we have some tips and tricks to sort yo...

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Who Is Bloodshot? A Primer To Vin Diesel’s New Superhero Role

Sony Pictures' Bloodshot, starring Vin Diesel in the titular role, is slated to release on 12 March 2020. Most people will likely already know that it's a new superhero movie of some sort, but I'm willing to bet that most have never even heard of this character from publisher Valiant Comics. That's okay; most people have never heard of the Guardia...

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Should KL Host The International 2021?

In case you haven't heard, Valve is looking for cities to volunteer themselves and bid to be the host city of The International 2021. In the words of Valve themselves, The International is "a multi-week esports tournament for its game Dota 2" that's held every August. After learning of this Olympic-style procedure, some of us felt that Kuala Lumpur...

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The Greatest Versus Game You’ve Never Heard Of

Here's a video about an SNK 1996 gem that didn't get the recognition it deserved. It's time to change that. It's called Twinkle Star Sprites; we've talked about it before, but this is the first time we've done a video on it. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/lWVbV-xcIKE...

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Remember How Awesome Sonic The Hedgehog’s Music Was?

That Sonic the Hedgehog movie is pretty damn popular, eh? Which reminds us: the game's soundtrack was really, REALLY good. Let us remind you with this Kakuchopurei SoundScape video. https://youtu.be/tHIPfQ-CwnE...

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10 Animes That Deal With Mature Themes

This piece is contributed by Tenoq, one of Malaysia's renowned anime connoisseurs. Follow him here on Twitter.  Millennials like me grew up surrounded by adults who insist that "cartoons are for kids". For better or worse, we ended up watching cartoons with relatively mature themes that were clearly not kid-friendly. The Simpsons and South Park...

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What We Know About Baldur’s Gate 3: Gameplay, Early Access & More

Disclaimer: this feature will be updated periodically as new info gets revealed... It's been two decades since the release of Bioware's Baldur's Gate 2. Here we are, 20 years later on the cusp of Larian Studio's follow-up, Baldur's Gate 3. Does it look like it retains the mature old-school isometric spirit of the original CRPGs back in the early 2...

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The Best Dreams PS4 Games & Creations So Far

Dreams is a game creation sandbox developed by Media Molecule and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment exclusively for the PS4. Players can create user-generated content in the form of games, mechanics, assets, 3D models, music, and art. It was recently released on 14 February 2020, but it's actually been in Early Access since 16 April 2019....

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A Brief History of Nonbinary & Alt Gender Fighting Game Characters (Video)

Kakuchopurei's Mr Toffee takes a quick look at the fighting game history of guy characters who look like girls. Or girl characters who look like guys. Or ???. https://youtu.be/OL2hum0bZDYIf you want to read the full article, head here. Video credit: Persona Entertainment, The Beast_FGC, Super Best Friends Play, GAME PALACE, BoukenJima, TheInnoc...

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Apex Legends’ Best Weapons Of Season 4, Ranked

At Kakuchopurei.com, we love Respawn's Apex Legends; so much so that we've spent countless hours to not only refine our overall skills in the game but also other fun ways to win matches. But today we ain't gonna talk about strategies. Instead, we've decided to rank the current weapons available in the game, from the trash heap to the must pick. A...

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The Front Mission Series Really Deserved Better

This week marks the birth week of the very first Squaresoft mecha-heavy turn-based strategy RPG title Front Mission, a 1995 Super Famicom title that mixes Battletech mecha fights with allusions of politics in a sci-fi world. There are five main entries and a number of side games in the series. The main games have their ups and downs, but they're s...

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A New Hope: Why Star Wars’ Future Should Be On TV

Compared to the likes of other iconic science-fiction properties like Star Trek or Battlestar Galactica (which began life on TV), Star Wars originally started as a cinematic and theatrical venture in 1977. Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope was the first time that a science fiction movie truly broke into the mainstream and became a blockbuster box off...

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The Best Games That Tackle Class Divide (Like That Movie Parasite)

The Oscar-winning Korean film Parasite was a mesmerizing film that took on the subject of class in a darkly comic manner. The games on this list - which is by no means exhaustive - approach the subject in different ways, and to varying degrees. While they aren't directly comparable to Parasite, some of these games did possess elements or depictions...

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Protip: Keeping Your Kids Away From Ninja’s Stream Will Make Them Better Gamers

Remember a time when people had to watch their kids and what they play? Now, you have to watch what they watch for free. It could lead them to be obnoxious aggressive bratty online gamers. A couple of days ago, pro streamer Ninja shared this insight on losing with many of us on Twitter. https://twitter.com/Ninja/status/1229888740698599424Keep...

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Netflix March 2020: Highlights And Recommendations

I’m sure you don’t want to waste time sifting through Netflix's extensive catalogue of shows and movies just to decide on what to watch. The streaming giant updates its site every day, week, and month with new content, so I’m here to save your precious time. Here are my personal recommendations and highlights for what you shou...

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The Best Wolcen: Lords Of Mayhem Builds You Can Start Off With

This feature is still under development, as the game is recently out of Early Access. Also, the game seems to be pretty, pretty buggy, so expect some frequent updates to this guide.  Can't wait for Diablo IV? That's alright; you can instead buy and play Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem right now on Steam. It's basically the action RPG you've been lookin...

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A Brief History Of Fighting Game Characters With Atypical Genders

These days, we've been seeing a diverse addition to fighting game rosters. Granblue Fantasy: Versus features Ladiva, a female wrestler who happens to look like a buff male, speaks in a husky voice with a dainty tone, and rocks a sweet moustache and beard combo. And following this weekend, Street Fighter V: Champion Edition saw the debut of Street F...

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Star Wars The Clone Wars Recap – Everything You Need To Know Before Season 7

Say what you want about the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy, but without it, we wouldn't have received the best canon Star Wars property outside of the movies themselves: the Star Wars The Clone Wars animated series by Dave Filoni and Henry Gilroy. Originally running from 2008 to 2014, it was six seasons worth of epic and expansive Star Wars on a scale ...

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The Most Influential Games Of The Decade From 2010 To 2019

10 years. A ton of games. You know where we're going with this. To celebrate our long-standing hobby and because it's been a decade, let's celebrate and feature all the noteworthy games that have cropped up throughout the years from 2010 to 2019. https://youtu.be/FnGKEqmi8Hc That's awesome. But what about the most influential games of all time? We...

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