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 th

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

Our friends at The Magic Rain are organizing a fun event next month, Indie Jam 2023, which will take place at Level 4, Lalaport, BBCC from 18 to 19 November 2023. The aim of the event is to celebrate all things indie gaming in Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Singapore, etc.). Attendees will be able to try out and play Sou

It's time for the biggest ACG (Anime, Comics, and Games) event in Malaysia, AniManGaki. Marking its 15th Anniversary, AniManGaki 2023 will take place from 25 - 27 August 2023 at the Mines International Exhibition and Convention Centre. Get ready to have an exhilarating experience filled with exciting cosplayers, stunni

Update [28/7/2023]: Japan Kita! 2023 is officially cancelled due to "safety concerns regarding the venue".   Original story Prepare to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Japanese pop culture as Japan Kita! 2023 lands in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia! The highly anticipated event celebr

Last Saturday, gaming fans and esports enthusiasts celebrated the Liga Esports Antara Parlimen (LEAP) Season 1 Grand Finals at the ATO Gaming Cafe in TTDI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Qualified players from team Setiawangsa and team Bangi competed for 4 major game titles - Fifa 23, GigaBash, Street Fighter 6, and Mobile

Platform: Nintendo Switch Genre: Nintendo-Branded Action-Adventure with Garry's Mod To those who played The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild back in 2017, it’s hard to imagine any other game being able to replicate the same level of immersion and freedom that the first title brought to its players. Fast forwar

Let's face it. Female gamers are on the rise. Whether gaming is done for stress relief, competitively, or even just gaming development, us women, we're finally being seen for the big badass bosses that we are. That's why this month of March (on International Women's Day), we're celebrating women gamers that you may or

2022 has indeed been a year of renewals, restarts, respawns even. Everyone across the world has had a go at rebuilding, and overcoming hardships and challenges that were set upon the past few years. With even this year where parts of the world are experiencing their worldwide hardships and conflicts. But despite all

HoyoVerse really wants everyone to remember that Genshin Impact exists, so what better way to do that than to pay huge amounts of money for space to plop one of their iconic landmarks in the middle of a real city? The company did just that by placing a replica of the game's Teleport Waypoint in Bukit Bintang Crossin

Sad news for fans of anime and offline events. The Cos-Mic event's second day in Malaysia has been cancelled. The event saw a huge turnout on Saturday 25 June yesterday, with a huge number of people queing up for the event and attending the exhibitions in Sunway Clio. Sunday's event is closed due to unforeseen techn

Moonton recently made a surprise announcement regarding its mobile MOBA of this generation. The developer has announced a new video game adaptation of Mobile Legends: a 3D animated series called The Legend of Dawn: Sacred Stone. That's a mouthful. The show will premier worldwide on WeTV in Fall 2021, and will als

The pandemic is still lingering in 2021, but that isn't going to stop Malaysians from getting their anime convention on. With Animangaki 2021 happening later this week & the next few, here are a few reasons why you should check out this year's iteration online. In no particular order, of course. #5. Loads of Artis

Even with the MCOs in place, nothing's going to keep Animangaki from showcasing its awesome anime expo goodness. Not even a pandemic, which is why this year's anime expo showcase is going online again. Info Event Date: 6th August to 22nd August (18 days) Event Partners: Infinite Carnage, MY Comics Community, T

Originally published on 23rd December 2020. Brought forward because the list is complete. Is 2020 really the best year? It depends on how you look at it. Despite the very long year of a worldwide pandemic and the fallout from it, online events up the wazoo, and a struggling economy worldwide, video games as a who

Thanks to the worldwide pandemic, many gaming and anime events have been going online as of late. One of Malaysia's top anime conventions Animangaki is no different, opting for the online approach this year. You can catch the show's livestreams either here or on YouTube. The first show will start today at 6pm GMT+8 wh

Article written by The Magic Rain.  Believe it or not – Avatar: The Last Airbender is 15 years old this year! It seems like just yesterday when we followed Aang and the gang on their adventure. Since then, there haven’t been many animated series that have aged as well as this one. However, weâ€â„

Article written by The Magic Rain. Check out their stuff here. 2020 was meant to be a promising year for anime with many studios producing new seasons and new adaptations. Unfortunately, things had to change when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world. Since then, TV series and movies have been cancelled or postponed lef

Just like with Chinese New Year, Hari Raya Aidilfitri comes with its own specialized green-themed holiday cards. Video game companies from all over Asia create special ones to celebrate this glorious time. Check out our favourites below: Metronomik Zuke and Mayday are in traditional garb in this simple-but-sweet Met

*This article is being featured as part of our collaboration with The Magic Rain. The anime industry never stops evolving and there will always be new shows and events surrounding it. One such event is Anime Japan, one of the biggest events in Japan besides Comiket, where the anime industry showcases and talks about t