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The Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) Esports Selection Taskforce just announced the full lineup of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Women’s Category players who will be competing at the 32nd SEA Games. This is the first time they're including a women's category in esports at the SEA Games. The selection process was no joke either. Just like the MLBB...
PUBG Mobile has just announced the first-ever partner teams to join their Partnership Program in the PUBG Mobile Super League, and guess what? Fifteen teams from the Southeast Asia region have made the cut! Five teams from Indonesia, four from Malaysia, three from Thailand, two from Vietnam, and one from the Philippines have officially been conf...
The next Counter-Strike could be made official this week. The incredibly popular PvP terrorist vs. counter-terrorist first-person shooter that started out as a Half-Life mod will be getting a part two, according to esports journalist Richard Lewis. He is renowned for breaking Counter-Strike news, so there's a ton of legitimacy regarding the leak...
Turbo Cat Fight is the debut game of Malaysian solo developer Chaosmore, promoted during the recent Steam Next Fest and later released on Valentine’s Day. The game features pixel-perfect action, and manages to pull off one of the most surprising genre mashups - a ‘minimalist spectacle fighter.’ This can be seen during the mini-tournament, whi...
Snow surf's up! Nintendo's next Mario Kart 8 DLC will be out next week. The new Mario Kart 8 Deluxe DLC is called Booster Course Pass Wave 4, and it features the Fruit Cup and Boomerang Cup. These new Cups add eight courses from the Wii, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Game Cube, and mobile Mario Kart games. Here's how they're divided: ...
The International Olympics Committee will be starting the Olympic Esports Series 2023 qualifications today. And it's going to feature a bit of sports car racing and dancing. The Olympic Esports Series 2023 is a global and virtual simulated sports competition and will feature the following nine esports games. Archery: Tic Tac Bow (World Arch...
Recently, Kakuchopurei has announced a breakthrough in amateur esports: LEAP 2023 or Liga Esports Antara Parlimen 2023. Basically, LEAP 2023 is an initiative to raise a new generation of esports athletes in Malaysia by making them compete under the constituency they're in. We're sure a number of you are wondering about the status of the esports ...
Esports powerhouse Fnatic has announced that it will be disbanding its Dota 2 team in Southeast Asia and taking a break from the game's competitive scene. The reason behind this move is the team's poor performance in the Winter Tour regional league, where they ended up with a 1-6 record, leading to their demotion to Division II for the Spring To...
While Xbox consoles are still being sold in a grey market capacity in most of Southeast Asia -with Singapore still being a prime location for official SEA distribution- that isn't stopping the Microsoft video game arm from reaching out to Southeast Asia. On a recent 20m Podcast co-hosted by Twitch streamers Arief Johan and Rinoa Skyes, Xbox glob...
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...
Dr. JC Lau is kind of a game development superstar, and that’s putting it lightly. I first met her on a zoom call as we were both inducted into The Game Award’s Future Class 2022 - and hearing the list of her achievements and accolades with such a sense of accomplishment but still, humility. When she’s not leading her project team at Proba...
EA and Respawn will be pulling the plug on the mobile version of Apex Legends eight months after being active. The game will shut down on 1st May. The decision was due to the studio's side of things. Respawn said that while the game had a "strong start" the "content pipeline" has begun to diminish in terms of quality and quantity. Respawn will s...
Chalk one up for Malaysia's awesome voice-acting talent. Thanks to a recent update on the Honkai Star Rail character page, we now know that there's a familiar VO in the cast section hailing from the Southeast Asia country. Su Ling Chan, a VA known for her work in No Straight Roads as the main character Mayday, will be voicing a character in the ...
Toge Productions just hosted a 14th-anniversary livestream to talk about its games, and one of them is about the second Coffee Talk game. The next episode of the chill coffee visual novel title, Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly, will be out on 20th April for PC, Nintendo Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, and Xbox One. https://www....
Is Ubisoft trying to go for a world record of "most-delayed game"? It seems to be doing so with this latest news. Ubisoft announced that it has delayed Skull & Bones (via IGN), the Ubisoft Singapore-made pirate game that has been in development for 10 years or so, for the sixth time. The game will now arrive "early" in Ubisoft's next fiscal ...
As a result of a significant partnership with web3 media startup Avium, Malaysian esports organization Geek Fam has undergone a name change to Geek Slate. Ivan Yeo, the former CEO of EVOS Esports, co-founded web3 media start-up Avium in 2022. The company, which previously launched its own esports vertical called Slate Esports, raised $2 million ...
Riot Games today celebrates the relaunch of League Of Legends and Teamfight Tactics in Southeast Asia. This relaunch signifies the start of Riot server operations and publishing for both games across the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, and Vietnam, concluding their 12-year publishing partnership with Gare...
The chairman and chief executive of Creative Technology, Sim Wong Hoo, has passed away yesterday on Wednesday. He was 67. The cause of death was not disclosed (via Straits Times), though Creative said he died peacefully. Here is the official statement: "On behalf of all staff of the company, the board expresses its deepest sorrow over the death...
Some folks have taken a leap of faith (heh) with us. And now we have our first Official Media Partner (Bahasa Melayu) for LEAP 2023! Our friends at Amanz media, via their video games news portal in Bahasa Melayu, Aksiz.com are now part of Liga Esports Antara Parlimen (LEAP 2023). As described by their CEO, Ikhwan "Tekong" Nazri, Aksiz is ...
Here's one of our guest posts for the end of 2022 from our lovely pals and industry friends. Go check out Arief's work at Twitch.tv. To say that 2022 has been an eventful year in the Southeast Asian games industry is a deep understatement. This year we’ve seen everything from the return of major in-person trade shows like Gamescom Asia, Leve...
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