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By Alisha Alix|November 10, 2023|0 Comment
Publisher Flyhigh Works and developers Skipmore and Esquadra announced their upcoming pixel graphics action adventure fantasy titled Fairune: Fragment Isles for PC. The game aims to captivate players with its diverse range of 30 islands to explore. Additionally, the game boasts engaging puzzles that will challenge players' problem-solving s...
By Alisha Alix|November 9, 2023|0 Comment
Publisher and developer Pixel Perfect Dude announced #DRIVE Rally, a retro racing game titled #DRIVE Rally. Whether you're an experienced dirt road driver or a complete beginner, this game will challenge you every step of the way. The game has been crafted to transport players to the nostalgic era of 1990s racing titles. Many racing games ba...
Xbox's Game Camp initiative is going to spread its wings to Asia next year. Starting on February 2024, Xbox Game Camp Asia will kick off a 2-month learning experience in the following Asian locations: Malaysia Philippines Indonesia India Singapore The main goal of Xbox Game Camp is to enable people from marginalized commu...
If you wish to show some love to your fellow Malaysian game developers and indie creators, this new hub page might sort that out for you. Hosted by one of our freelancers Sophie Azlan (game designer, game journalist), this Itch.io page features games from the SEA What I Made (SWIM) initiative that started in PAX Australia 2023. The following ...
Do you want a first-person horror title set in a world like Control, but you're defenseless? Well, this Misfit Village-developed game might be the thrill ride for you. Go Home Annie is a first-person horror game set in a fictional SCP Foundation-like place, with a bunch of weird areas and dimension portal type places where you experience a uniqu...
It's going to be the end of 2023, and what better way to celebrate gaming than with a Southeast Asian showcase close to home? The upcoming Southeast Asia Games Onward (SEA GO) showcase is an upcoming video presentation from a Twitter group called South East Asia Game Aesthetic. The presentation aims to showcase game developers from all over Sout...
Malaysia's Budget 2024 reading is ongoing right now and has declared the following for the country's future for esports funding and spending. The government will allocate RM30 million to encourage game-making studios -local or overseas- or companies to to invest in Malaysia for the development of their digital products and local talent. Through ...
By Alisha Alix|October 13, 2023|0 Comment
Publisher Freedom Games and developer Gamecom Team have announced an upcoming sequel to Troublemaker: Raise Your Gang titled Troublemaker 2: Beyond Dream. The upcoming game combines seamless fun with stylish combat, minigames throughout the city, unique side stories, and a captivating narrative. Troublemaker 2: Beyond Dream is an open-world ...
The legendary Kirby, Kid Icarus: Uprising, and Super Smash Bros. game designer Masahiro Sakurai has used two fine Southeast Asian indie games in his latest game design talk, this time on graphics and their impact on gaming fun. In his talk, he brings up two Southeast Asian gaming examples when going through titles with impactful visual appeal: T...
Video game commerce company Xsolla will be partnering with Curine Ventures for a new game development initiative. Announced during Level Up KL 2023/MYDCF arranged by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), the initiative is called the Xsolla Curine Academy. It's a program dedicated to nurturing and empowering local talent within the vid...
By Sophie Azlan|October 2, 2023|0 Comment
You can make magic happen with just two people in sync. Case in point: our developer duo of the week. LimboLane is an American indie duo, with Day Lane based in New York City, and Yugo Limbo living in Seattle. The duo met on Tumblr and quickly started making all sorts of games that have a distinct type of charm to them, as well as a lovely kind ...
The annual SEA Awards during Level Up KL 2023 celebrates the best and brightest in the Southeast Asian video games business. From small-scale indie games to student titles, these are the games and companies that are worth your attention and adoration. Here are your winners for this year's SEA Awards. Best Storytelling https://twitter...
By Mr Toffee|September 27, 2023|2 Comments
Ahead of Level Up KL 2023/MYDCF this weekend (28 September to 1st October), the Malaysian Digital Economic Corporation announces its successful overseas booth at this year's Tokyo Game Show 2023. MDEC and the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) hosted a Tokyo Game Show Malaysia Pavilion booth which housed a number of Malays...
Lunar Ray Games has announced a sequel to its 2018 indie title Timespinner. It's called Timespinner 2: Unwoven Dream and is slated for PC and consoles. No release date has been announced yet, but we have this spiffy trailer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFs4JRB-FC0 The game centers on retired warrior Auria from the first game. Her son g...
By Sophie Azlan|September 25, 2023|0 Comment
The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) is known to have different chapters across different countries, acting as a resource channel, support network, and community hub for game developers across the country - the Malaysian chapter is no different, known mostly for organizing the Game Dev Hangout events throughout the year. They also c...
By Sophie Azlan|September 23, 2023|0 Comment
Monster Mop Up is an upcoming title by Terahard Ltd, coming straight out of London. The game features you, a monster agent of the Ministry of Monster Concealment, out to rescue the little Ragamuffins and clean up after them as you go. We had the opportunity to speak with Terahard Ltd’s CEO, Aris Tsevrenis, and find out more about how this mons...
Gunbrella is out right now, and it's Doinksoft's best game yet. Featuring a gritty 2D pixel aesthetic and fun gameplay using a shotgun/umbrella that lets you dash across the screen, we heartily recommend the game. Having said that, the game can get challenging. Here are some video guides to help you figure out your path through the game's seedy ...
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Nintendo Switch Genre: 2D Search Action Game With Unique Weapon Revenge plots in games are dime a dozen, but what if it's one involving a man looking for his wife's killer using nothing but his gun-slash-umbrella hybrid in a steampunk-laden oppressed world? Enter Gunbrella, a really twitch-savvy 2D action ...
The Unity Engine came out in 2005 and has been a great cross-platform game engine used by many, many indie game developers to create their dream projects. The Ori series, Hollow Knight, Cuphead, Beat Saber, Monument Valley: you know an indie game, Unity's probably powering it. The company behind the engine, Unity, are shaking things up with its ...
Platform: PC (version reviewed), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 Genre: End Times-Setting Visual Novel Philosophy Pondering Written By Juveniles In Malaysia, there is a derogatory term called "syok sendiri" which is basically "self-conceited/self-absorbed", a dangerous feeling and mentality to have when making games in a very competitive field. Su...
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