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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 Legends Bang Bang. Furthermor...
Street Fighter 6, the latest instalment in the legendary fighting game franchise, has already pulled in a whopping one million players within just three days of its release. Capcom, the company behind the game, proudly announced this milestone on the official Japanese Street Fighter Twitter account. They tweeted, and I quote, "Street Fighter 6 has ...
Razer has announced the Razer Kitsune, a new fight stick for PS5 and PC. Unlike traditional fight sticks, the Razer Kitsune is a leverless model, which means that it has no traditional joystick. Instead, directional inputs are handled with dedicated face buttons. This makes the Kitsune great for pulling off advanced fighting game moves, but it is c...
With the Tekken World Tour 2022 coming to a close with the top 8 literally happening right now as I'm typing all this, there's sure as heck going to be another one. And it's happening very soon! Tekken World Tour 2023 will start on 31st March with submissions for the tournament opening mid-March. This time, the tournament esports series will ret...
Update [29/12/2022]: Weeks after the event transpired, The Malaysia Esports Federation (MESF) has made the following statement, stating that the posts mentioned in the original story were due to "clear breach of protocol and clarity on individuals involved in making statements [...] without MESF's approval". The issue pertaining to statements ma...
90s anime and video game Japanese voice actor Kiyoyuki Yanada has passed away. He was 57. The news was revealed on Twitter by voice actor friend Mitsuaki Madono. Anime and fighting game fans may remember the voicework of Kiyoyuki Yanada. He is renowned for voicing Akagi in Slam Dunk, Saeki in Hajime no Ippo, Richter Belmont in the Castlevania se...
Fighting game fans who stuck with Guilty Gear Xrd through thick and thin will finally get their much-requested wish. Arc System Works announced during fighting game tournament CEOtaku that Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2 and Guilty Gear Xrd Revelator will be getting rollback netcode. Instead of, you know, a Guilty Gear Strive character reveal which a good...
Malaysian fighting game group Infinite Carnage is making a splash in the offline fighting game scene this month. First up is the KUL Fighting Games Championship 2022, organized by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL). Here are the details: Venue: Panggung Anniverseri, Taman Botani, Kuala Lumpur Date: Saturday, 19 February 2022 Time: 10.00am - ...
Sony Interactive Entertainment PlayStation and HORI have announced a new HORI Fighting Commander OCTA pad and Fightstick for the PS5. HORI previously released high-quality Fighting Commander pads for the PS3 and PS4. The new controller features top-quality components for accuracy and durability, including micro switches, as well as a Short Throw...
If you're hoping to see a livestream of a major fighting game tournament series play out with players in the same space, do we have some bad news for you. The EVO 2021 Showcase in Las Vegas, dubbed as a triumphant return to form after 2020, has been cancelled. The organizers of EVO have announced this on Twitter recently. "Due to the continuing...
The PC version of Guilty Gear Strive is looking pretty healthy. According to SteamDB.info, the game has hit an all-time peak at 31,156 as of 12th June within 24 hours. The Steam version came out on 11th June. For comparison, Mortal Kombat 11 reached an all-time player peak of 35,147 about 2 years ago. Street Fighter V's all-time peak was ...
In case you weren't aware, this whole of February was Black History Month. With this iconic time coming to a close, let us celebrate and talk about our favourite and iconic black characters in video game history. Barret Wallace (Final Fantasy VII Remake) While the FFVII original version of Barret was fine, the 2020 version is a huge improveme...
Bandai Namco has revealed that the next DLC fighter for SoulCalibur VI will be none other than Hwang. Hwang is a Korean swordsman who first made his debut in 1997's Soul Edge, and was last seen as a playable fighter in 2005's SoulCalibur III. Hwang will join Soulcalibur VI as a Season Pass 2 downloadable content character on 2 December 2020. ...
Lab Zero Games, a studio known for its stylish-looking games, has a bit of a controversy the past few months. See, its owner recently fired the studio's entire staff last week following a series of senior employee departures. Here's a breakdown, in case you missed out on the recent news: Lab Zero Games created hit fighting game Skullgirls a...
Platform(s): PS4, Xbox One Genre: Rock'em sock'em mixed martial arts fighting Reviewing sports games have always been tricky. A publication can choose to assign someone who is neck-deep in their knowledge of the sport, leading to a potentially needlessly nitpicky, emotionally-skewed review. Or go with someone who has little to casual understandin...
Finally, after much speculation, Dragon Ball FighterZ's new characters are announced. It's Master Roshi, of course. The OG Dragon Ball sensei is now a playable character in DBFZ, and he'll be out this September. https://twitter.com/BandaiNamcoUS/status/1295072867495759872 There's also a roadmap for the game starting this September, featuring c...
Mr Toffee recaps the recent departure announcement of Capcom fighting game producer Yoshinori Ono after his almost 30 years of service. He also talks about the man's influence on a personal level. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yujbeLcgZA Top image credit: 1up.com...
Yoshinori Ono, the man who launched Street Fighter IV with his team and DIMPS, as well as reinvigorated the fighting game scene starting in 2008, is leaving Capcom after 30 years of service. An official post on his Twitter account has confirmed this. He said he will resign his position as Capcom's Street Fighter brand manager by the end of Summer ...
Capcom has announced the characters who will appear in Street Fighter 5 for its fifth and final season of the game. In case you didn't see the headline, it's Dan... ...Rose... ...Oro... ...and Rival School's Akira. The last one's quite a surprise for many of us. There's also a fifth and final character, but the team will be saving that ...
There may be no EVO 2020, but at least we'll have the best fighting game makers in the business converge and talk industry stuff this weekend. Arc System Works, Arika, Bandai Namco, Capcom, Koei Tecmo, and SNK will be hosting the Japan Fighting Game Publisher Roundtable this 1st August at 8am GMT+8. The companies' respective directors and producer...
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