Studio Chizu has revealed the latest animated movie by Mamoru Hosoda, titled Belle. Belle follows a 17-year-old high school student named Suzu living in a rural village with her father. For years, she has only been a shadow of herself. One day, Suzu enters “U,” a virtual world of five billion online memb

2020 was a s***show, if we're being nice about it. Yes, we had a lot of games to play and the games industry has seen an uptick in engagement and interaction. But there was a lot of nonsense, disappointments, and all-around crap and crummy things that happened. Here's a list of them, in no particular order. https

In a move that raises some questions than answers, Marvel's Spider-Man: Remastered for the PS5 will be recasting Peter Parker's face and head, based on the latest trailer and PlayStation Blog post.  https://youtu.be/-i5tTKSbePI Actor Ben Jordan is cast as the face of Peter Parker in the upcoming remastering of

Originally published on 26th June. This article will be updated periodically, at least until the sale is over. Another year, another Summer-themed Steam Sale on everybody's favourite PC digital distribution platform. The Steam Summer Sale also introduces Steam Points: if you buy more games, DLC, OSTs, and whatnot thi

During the PS5 - Future Of Gaming live stream, Sony announced many of the upcoming games slated to arrive on the PlayStation 5 in the future. These include both third-party and first-party exclusives, which you can check out below: GTA V [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P20ASB1MdnI&w=560&h=315] The firs

It's the end of April, which means that a number of weeks have passed to talk about Final Fantasy VII Remake and its slew of spoilers and revelations. You did finish it, right? In this special Kakuchopurei video podcast feature, we have a chat with a few of Malaysia's finest game journalists, content creators, and all

The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is still going on, and we’re still stuck at home, but at least there are a lot of games out there for your entertainment, some of which are actually currently free to either play or even keep. Check them out below to see whether any of them tickles your fancy. Free To Play Alie

The last entry in Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed franchise was 2018's Assassin's Creed Odyssey, which the developer actually supported with updates and DLC expansion for almost a year after launch. Since late 2019, speculations have been rife that the next instalment is going to be a Vikings-themed Assassin's Creed Ragnar

Earlier today, the Famitsu Dengeki Game Awards 2019 took place earlier today. Game Freak's Pokémon Sword & Shield won both Game Of The Year and Best RPG. However, the biggest winner of the night was arguably Kojima Productions' Death Stranding, who managed to grab the most awards. These include Best Graphic

Bethesda wasn't exactly impressing anyone when they announced at E3 2019 that the much-maligned Fallout 76 was going to receive a massive expansion update in the form of Wastelanders. Well, it's coming anyway, and pretty soon at that; with a release date of 14 April 2020. The Fallout 76 Wastelanders update will add hu

This story is still in development... Final Fantasy VII Remake will be out in a couple of days. We checked it out and finished it; you're going to love it, FFVII fans! However, if you can't wait to check out the game in motion, or if you're just bored out of your mind due to the pandemic lockdown, we have some videos

Steam is back at it with another sale. This time, Square Enix titles on the platform are discounted from February 27 to March 2. While it's hardly Steam's first Square Enix publisher sale, it's still a good opportunity to grab some games. Here are our top picks: NieR: Automata - Year of the YoRHa Edition (RM84.50) W

EA DICE is the studio responsible for franchises like Battlefield, the new Star Wars Battlefront, and Mirror's Edge. They recently updated their official website with loads of new job listings, which begs the question: Why is EA DICE going on such a huge hiring spree? It's easy to see why. The next generation of gamin

Veteran developer Mike Laidlaw has announced his departure from Ubisoft after just one year working at the Quebec division of the company. He was best known for being the lead designer and creative director of the first three Dragon Age games at Bioware, as well as lead story developer for Jade Empire. He personally b

It's been about a month into 2020, but some of us are still hung up over what to call the best game last year. 2019 was probably one of the best years for gaming within the past few years. We saw companies rise above previous trials, and others with their armour cracking, revealing the true monsters inside. But enough

Despite some people saying otherwise, 2019 is friggin' awesome games-wise. In fact, I had a hard time keeping track of a ton of games, be it the indies or the big ones. Kinda like 2017 and 2018. Maybe some honourable mentions first... Fire Emblem: Three Houses (Nintendo Switch) I'm still trying to finish up my first

Hello, I’m Amirul "meckronos" Ashraf, resident writer over at gamermatters.com. So I may know a thing or two about video games.  2019 was quite a strong year for games as we are entering the twilight of the current console generation. With so many good games coming out, most of the time I just can’t k

Want to find out what 2019's D.I.C.E-nominated games are? You know, the awards that highlight the achievements on an artistic and technical level? Moreso than The Game Awards? Welp, here it is. Be prepared for a lotta use of the word "outstanding". The awards show will be streamed on 13th February PST. Outstanding Ach

The holiday season is upon us! That means a lot of video game sales across lots of platforms including Steam. The Epic Games Store (EGS) is hosting their own Holiday Sale 2019 and it's got a lot of great games. The EGS has always been known for its almost-unfair levels of generosity when it comes to discounts and free

One of Southeast Asia’s largest and longest-running animation, comics and games (ACG) event will be returning next week. Comic Fiesta 2019 is set to take place at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 21 to 22 December 2019. Here’s what you can look forward to at the upcoming event: Highlights Es