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December is the month when we recollect our thoughts and present them yet again in a retrospective fashion. Like in the form of a "Best Of Year" list to remember the good times while forgetting the bad times. While we do have a Best Games of 2023 list already out, we also have to praise the work done by the region we're in: Southeast Asia (SEA)....
To say that 2023 is full of game releases is underselling the year. It's a helluva bounty. Because of game release reschedulings and other factors involving real-life quarantines, a lot of pushbacks had to happen and as a result, 2023 became "that" year where everyone just dogpiles their releases with little to no change. That's great for us, es...
Arc System Works and Cygames took a chance with reviving 2020's 2D anime fighting game Granblue Fantasy Versus for this year, and it paid off. The new iteration, Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising, is easy for new players to pick up, has its own set of new mechanics to keep veteran fighting game fans invested, and features a diverse roster of character...
Destiny played its part as Azure Ray emerged victorious at ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023, sponsored by Intel®. Their thrilling 3:2 reverse sweep win concluded an action-packed weekend of high-stakes Dota 2, captivating the lively crowd at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC). More than 18,000 fans attended the three-day playo...
Dota is making a comeback in Kuala Lumpur with ESL One KL, scheduled from 11–17 December. The event showcases 12 of the world's top teams, determined through intense qualifying rounds. Among them are three of the top four teams from The International 2023, although there have been significant roster changes. ESL One Kuala Lumpur is the second ...
Mobile Legends publisher and developer Moonton announced today that Malaysia will be the next country to host the M esports series for the multiplayer online battle arena title: M6 World Championship. The next world championship tournament will be hosted in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The announcement was made during the Grand Finals of M5 World Cha...
Girls get it done. The Malaysian all-female team for the Dota 2 competition at the Global Esports Games 2023 Riyadh has won first place and the gold medal from the competition. The team consists of players Stephanie "Auroraa" Lim, Melissa "Lynnie" Lim, Tiffany "Hishiko" Tsuyuri, Velnaoh, and Bette "Istarx" Chia (all of them from Grills Gaming). ...
After the second-to-last day of ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023, only three teams are left in the final major Dota 2 tournament of the year. Gaimin Gladiators, who were the runners-up at The International 2023, earned their spot in the Grand Finals by defeating China's Azure Ray in the upper bracket finals. Simultaneously, Team Liquid secured the third p...
The main event of ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 kicked off on Friday, 15 December, with intense Dota 2 matches. The remaining eight teams grappled with the newly released 7.35 update, vying for a share of the US$1 million prize pool. Despite some players expressing discontent with the patch's timing, the day saw three teams eliminated in chaotic lower ...
During a joint ceremony with ESL, the Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) celebrated the return of the globally renowned ESL One tournament to Malaysia. This aligns with their goal of establishing the country as the esports hub of Southeast Asia. YB Tuan Adam Adli, the Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, conducted a site visit at the venue of ES...
Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures Malaysia and Fast Track Events, we were given the opportunity to take part in a special Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom event with acclaimed film director James Wan himself, who is also best known for directing Saw, The Conjuring, Insidious and other movies. During a Q&A session, James Wan spoke about many topi...
Comic Fiesta, Malaysia's largest anime, comics and game convention is back for its 2023 instalment. The convention will take place at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on 23 and 24 December running from 9:30 AM until 8:00 PM. Identified as one of the largest anime, comics, and gaming (ACG) conventions in Southeast Asia, Comic Fiesta brings toge...
On Day 3 of Dota 2 ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023, there were intense matches and surprising upsets. Blacklist International, Wawitas Sagazes, LGD Gaming, and 9Pandas were eliminated. Azure Ray and Gaimin Gladiators topped Groups A and B, respectively. The group stage ended with four teams eliminated. Azure Ray sent Team Falcons to the Lower Bracket ...
The conclusion of the second day of Dota 2 ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 brought unexpected outcomes. In Group A, Azure Ray and Gaimin Gladiators emerged as the leaders, while G2.iG and Team Falcons claimed the top spots in Group B. On the flip side, Wawitas Sagazes and 9Pandas find themselves at the bottom of Groups A and B. Similar to the initial ...
The Dota 2 ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 kicked off with group-stage matchups featuring two groups, each consisting of six teams, vying for a total prize pool of US$1,000,000 and 20,000 EPT Points. Group A is led by Azure Ray and Blacklist International, while Team Falcons and Tundra Esports share the spotlight in Group B. On the first day, twelv...
Update [21/12/2023]: Persona Theory Games has posted an official statement. See below for the update. Update [11/12/2023]: Names have been added from recent Twitter posts to the story for better context. It's always unfortunate to uncover news of terrible workplace ethics and sexual harassment in any working field, especially in the video games...
The world of games is truly remarkable. As gamers, I think a lot of us forget to see the people who work on games. We don't credit them enough. I was invited to UOW's Jingle Mingle event where they showcase their students' games and projects. I was thinking about how cool it must be, to create your own game and then showcase it to people. I studi...
Passion Republic Games' GigaBash will be one of two games (alongside Predecessor) to be free games to claim on the Epic Games Store next week. Both games will be available from 8 December to 15 December 2023. Last month, Passion Republic Games released the new GigaBash Ultraman 4 Characters Pack DLC, which includes the new playable character...
The Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS), in collaboration with Esports Integrated (ESI) and MOONTON Games, organized a joint press conference today at Dewan Serbaguna Parlimen to mark the conclusion of the M5 Wild Card in Malaysia. The event served as a send-off for the professional national athletes who will be competing at the M5 World Champion...
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed) Genre: Fast-paced Mobility Action Game Katana Rama, the latest offering from Malaysian indie developer Ghost Machine Games, took me on a brief yet exhilarating journey into the heart of a digital realm. As a hacker program armed with a formidable sword, I embarked on a fast-paced adventure to break through dig...
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