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Malaysia-based video game publication Kakuchopurei is teaming up with long-running Malaysian public broadcaster Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM for short) to publicly air a brand new and revolutionary video series focused on the wide world of video games: Main Game. Yes, you heard right. We are working alongside THE RTM; the one you've grown up...
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...
Complete Entertainment Exchange (CeX) has made its debut in Malaysia. Operated by Nuovolife Sdn. Bhd., CeX Malaysia is set to revolutionize the country's electronics and gaming landscape with their debut store, located at IOI City Mall Putrajaya. They offer an enticing array of pre-owned electronics and entertainment options. 31 years ago, CeX s...
Score not one, but two for Malaysia's development and asset-making team. Two companies scored a gig in working on 2023's biggest JRPG(?). Lemon Sky Studios and Passion Republic, two Malaysian video game support studios, have worked on Final Fantasy 16. Both companies worked on one of the many animations of the really huge 30+ hour game, accordin...
One of this year's most-hyped amateur league tournaments focused on Malaysian constituencies is coming to a grand close. LEAP (Liga Esports Antara Parliament) 2023 Season 1 has seen some willing up-and-coming gamers and would-be players duking it out in Mobile Legends, Gigabash, FIFA 23, and Street Fighter 6. Here's a quick recap of the prelimin...
ASUS Malaysia has announced that the ASUS ROG Ally is now officially available in Malaysia at the price of RM3,299. The ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme (16GB+512GB) is the only variant officially available for Malaysia. Official retail sales will start on 1st July 2023, at ROG Roadshow, Plaza Lowyat Concourse and ROG Ally authorized dealers nationwide....
One of Malaysia's biggest anime, comics and games conventions returns and fans can now purchase tickets via their official website. Tickets are offered in three options, starting with a single day ticket, a 3-Day Event Ticket Set and the Super Gaki Pack. However, only the 3-Day Event Set and the Super Gaki Pack are sold online. Animangaki 2023 3...
The moment has come for Final Fantasy fans to play the 16th mothership title, at least in demo form. The Final Fantasy 16 demo will be coming out later today (12 June) at 4pm GMT+8 (Malaysia, Singapore, The Philippines) exclusively for PlayStation 5. The demo will feature 2 hours of the game's prologue and you can carry your demo save over to th...
Art is sometimes described as the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination; a medium that transcends various experiences and senses, ultimately coming together to make something transformative in some shape, way, or form. Jaime Lau is one such transformative artist, a concept artist by trade, but an artistic dynamo of an ar...
From the developer of the Kaki Lima board game comes another Malaysian board game, Bansan. Bansan, which means ‘local wet market’ in the Northern Peninsular Hokkien dialect, is a board game inspired by the multi-sensory experience of a bustling Malaysian market. In Bansan, players are market vendors who juggle multiple roles, deal with whole...
Turns out that Malaysia Youth & Sports Minister YB Hannah Yeoh will be following up on her plans from the recent exclusive interview she had with us. YB Hannah Yeoh's Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) will be collaborating with the Education Ministry to discuss the introduction of esports in schools (via Malay Mail). An official written rep...
The SEA Game Awards are making a comeback. Yep, it's that time of the year again when Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) takes the reins to host this thrilling event. Can you believe it's already the 7th year since it all started back in 2017? This annual extravaganza is all about celebrating and giving props to the amazing game developers...
Last Sunday, the ATO Gaming Cafe in TTDI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, was brimming with excitement as the Street Fighter 6 Launch Party took place. The venue was transformed into a vibrant Street Fighter haven, with dazzling LEDs illuminating the room and captivating Street Fighter 6 banners. The event drew a diverse crowd, featuring seasoned St...
After months of grueling competition in the VCT Challengers Pacific, 10 teams will rise as the shining stars of their respective regions, demonstrating their unwavering skill, determination, and perseverance. However, only a single team will ascend to claim their rightful place among the ranks of the VCT Pacific league. VCT Ascension Pacific pre...
Even if you’ve never heard of 4threset, you might have seen their work. 4threset has been a prominent figure in Malaysia’s ACG (anime, comics, games) community for several years now, and has served as a concept artist and illustrator for local video games and tabletop as well. What’s their secret to success, and how did they get here? Webt...
Taiko No Tatsujin is a rhythm game franchise by Bandai Namco, where players beat a taiko drum in time with the music. The franchise mostly features Japanese songs, but it does occasionally add foreign songs from time to time. In the next update for Taiko No Tatsujin Nijiiro Ver., the game is surprisingly adding a Malay song from Malaysia and it won...
On Saturday 3 June 2023, many people gathered at AEON Mall Bukit Tinggi to witness the history-making moment where Malaysia breaks the Guinness World Records title of the largest gathering of people in Spider-Man costumes. The previous record for the largest gathering of people dressed as Spider-Man is 601 and was achieved by Sony Pictures Entertai...
We recently had the opportunity to interview the current Malaysian Minister Of Youth And Sports, Hannah Yeoh. We covered and touched on plenty of interesting subjects, including how parents can help their children who want to venture into esports. Starting from 13:35 & ending at 15:32, she said the following in this Kakuchopurei exclusive in...
Diablo 4 is available right now for PC and consoles (special early access versions only), which means we can check out the game's full credits when you start off in the title. Lo and behold: a Malaysian video game company is involved with the production of the massive action RPG. Passion Republic, renowned for making last year's hit kaiju-filled...
If you haven't heard, the dates for Season 1 LEAP has finally been announced! LEAP is all about bringing amateur e-sports and grassroots competitions back in action. Not just that, but several parliamentary constituents will be participating. Among them is MP Syahredzan Johan representing Bangi! Syahredzan Johan has continued to make waves in ...
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