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By Lewis Larcombe|January 22, 2025|0 Comment
As an esports journalist, I’ve spent countless hours dissecting the careers of players and streamers, but today, I’m stepping out of my comfort zone to review something a little different – Soloz: Game of Life. Now, do not be fooled; this isn’t a biopic of Faris "Soloz" Zakaria, Malaysia’s top streaming sensation. It is a fictionalised...
By Lewis Larcombe|October 29, 2024|0 Comment
The MPL Malaysia Season 14 Playoffs kick off from 31 October to 3 November at Johor Bahru's Educity Sports Complex in Iskandar Puteri. This event marks the first time the Playoffs are held outside the Klang Valley, offering free entry to the esports showdown alongside the family-friendly Southern Festival. Six top teams are vying for national gl...
By Lewis Larcombe|October 14, 2024|0 Comment
The M6 World Championship has officially unveiled its tournament format and key dates for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang’s (MLBB) premier esports event, set to take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Marking its 6th edition, this year’s M Series is themed #GreaterThanEver, reflecting the tournament's elevated status with a larger prize pool and rev...
By Lewis Larcombe|October 14, 2024|0 Comment
The Selangor Red Giants narrowly missed an unbeaten run in the Regular Season but are still the favourites for a back-to-back championship in the MLBB Professional League (MPL) Malaysia. With a strong performance throughout the season, they secured the top spot on the leaderboard with 24 points, heading into the Season 14 Playoffs as the number one...
By Kakuchopurei|October 3, 2024|0 Comment
Level UP KL never ceases to impress with the amount of talent in attendance. During this year's rendition, we had the opportunity to experience the creativity and passion behind this year's SEA Game Awards finalists. With a range of diverse, innovative games from Southeast Asian developers, the event highlighted the incredible talent emerging from ...
By Lewis Larcombe|September 26, 2024|0 Comment
Last week, we took a deep dive into Malaysia’s vibrant indie game development scene at Level UP Play 2024, and it’s all captured in our latest episode of Apa Gamers Mahu? (or What Gamers Want?). From exploring unique game projects to picking the brains of local developers about their inspirations, we got to the heart of what makes Malaysia’s ...
By Kakuchopurei|September 13, 2024|0 Comment
In recent years, Malaysia has emerged as a notable player in the game development world. From creating indie hits to working on international blockbusters, Malaysian developers have shaped the industry in unexpected ways. As we celebrate Malaysia Day, we highlight a few individuals who have not only shaped the local gaming scene but also contribute...
By Kakuchopurei|August 30, 2024|1 Comment
As Malaysia celebrates its 67th year of independence, we’ve taken this opportunity to honour the achievements and creativity of our nation in the world of gaming. From esports champions to groundbreaking game studios, our Merdeka Day series explores the many facets of Malaysia's gaming culture. This feature serves as a gateway to all our articles...
By Alleef Ashaari|May 27, 2024|0 Comment
The Malaysian games industry has boomed in the past several years. Many foreign video game developers and studios have taken root in Malaysia, including Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian Studios and even Sony's PlayStation Studios. That's not even mentioning other companies like Bandai Namco and Double Eleven. Recently, we conducted an exclusive ...
By Alleef Ashaari|May 21, 2024|0 Comment
The science fiction (sci-fi) genre is as expansive as any other, perhaps even more so with the infinite potential possibilities that it boasts. From Star Wars to Star Trek, Stargate to Battlestar Galactica, Warhammer 40,000 to Babylon 5, Red Dwarf to Doctor Who, there's something for everyone of all ages. So, what about our very own Malaysia? Ar...
By Kakuchopurei|October 4, 2023|1 Comment
In the ever-evolving landscape of the global game development industry, Malaysia has emerged as a promising hub, teeming with talent and potential. As the country's game developers continue to make their mark on the world stage, Virtuos KL, a leading game development studio, stands at the forefront of this transformation. In an exclusive intervi...
By Lewis Larcombe|March 14, 2023|1 Comment
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to make a living by playing your favourite mobile game? Well, in Malaysia, that dream has become a reality for some of the country's top Mobile Legends players. That's right, these gamers are earning big bucks by simply playing their hearts out and competing in tournaments. Check out the sched...
By Lewis Larcombe|March 10, 2023|0 Comment
Remember Azizah Jais, the voice behind the Malay dub of the iconic character Nobita from the popular anime series, Doremon? She's been facing some major struggles lately. Her health issues have made it impossible for her to go out to work, which has put her in a really tough spot financially. Azizah explained that she hasn't been able to work as...
By Lewis Larcombe|March 3, 2023|1 Comment
Developed by Malaysian indie studio, Persona Theory Games, Kabaret's demo is finally out so go give it a try! The game's plot centres around a character named Jebat who has been cursed into a monster. To break the curse, Jebat journeys into a realm called the "Alam Bunian" and seeks the help of the charismatic owner of Kabaret, known only as The...
By Lewis Larcombe|February 10, 2023|0 Comment
Are you a game creator in Malaysia with a passion for making a difference in Southeast Asia? If so, the YSEALI Game Changers Program may be the perfect opportunity for you. This exciting program offers seed funding and mentorship with industry experts to help you create games that address some of the region's most pressing social a...
By Lewis Larcombe|December 12, 2022|0 Comment
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...
By Kakuchopurei|July 22, 2022|1 Comment
Mat Kilau is out now for Malaysian audiences to endure and watch. We sure as hell did and we had some fun with it, albeit in an ironic way. While its fighting scenes are adequate and its aesthetics flashy, the film doesn't do justice in portraying the history of Mat Kilau and Malaysian history in a respectable light. For a film inspired by serio...
By Alleef Ashaari|December 20, 2021|0 Comment
Several Malaysian game designers have assembled and are offering a bundle of tabletop games on itch.io to raise funds for flood victims in Malaysia. You can get up to 25 games in the bundle, and all proceeds will go to Mercy Malaysia's flood relief fund. The Malaysia Flood Relief 2021 Bundle includes tabletop games from Aaron Lim, Alyssa Yeo, Ce...
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