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By Lewis "lickety" Larcombe|June 15, 2022|0 Comment
Smart Omega takes back their crown as the Kings of Southeast Asia in Call of Duty Mobile's esports circuit, officially dethroning Blacklist Ultimate who were inches away from being a dynasty. With the second season of Call of Duty: Mobile’s Garena Masters having concluded, I felt like giving you all a rundown of what went down, the storylines ...
Moonton Games, the makers of the hit MOBA title Mobile Legends, are teaming up with Malaysia's Ministry of Youth and Sports and Esports Integrated (ESI). The announcement was made at the ESI Hub in Malaysia, which will be the main hub for the upcoming Mobile Legends Southeast Asia Cup 2022 (MSC 2022). The competition will be held for the first t...
THQ Nordic has established a new office in Southeast Asia; specifically in Singapore. The new base will be tasked with serving the region, specifically with public relations, marketing, and securing of Southeast Asia content region. The SEA markets that will be sorted by THQ Nordic Singapore include: Singapore (duh) Malaysia Thailand ...
By Lewis "lickety" Larcombe|May 30, 2022|1 Comment
realme are teaming up with PUBG Mobile to form a league with a prize pool of US$2,000. Starting 30 May, players stand a chance to compete at both the national and regional level in what is to be dubbed the realme League. For the first time, realme is hosting a cross-countries tournament for realme fans and PUBG Mobile game lovers with the...
By Lewis "lickety" Larcombe|May 23, 2022|0 Comment
That's right, my fellow Southeast Asians. We unfortunately won't be able to touch Diablo Immortal for 20 days after the global launch. 23 June marks the launched date for Southeast Asia, compared to the rest of the world who get their hands on the free-to-play action RPG on 3 June. I know this may seem a bit weird to some but Blizzard have co...
After the pandemic has taken a toll on events the past few years, it must be a relief to many that offline anime expos and fan gatherings are slowly coming back in Malaysia, much less Southeast Asia. And if these photos of Paradigm Mall are of any indication, they're back in a big way. Anime Fest, an anime expo gathering from the Comic Fiesta te...
By Lewis "lickety" Larcombe|May 12, 2022|2 Comments
The SEA Games are back with their 31st instalment, which means another year of fellow Southeast Asian nations going head-to-head in our favourite video games. We're going to be separating each section according to their respective games. So here's a rundown of the schedule starting tomorrow GMT+8 time. 31st SEA Games 2022 Esports Schedule Venu...
Remember that old 2000s RPG Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura that featured fantasy mobster enemies and some art deco influences? The next Magic: The Gathering card game expansion may be drawing inspiration from that and other similar titles. Wizards of the Coast has announced the new Magic: The Gathering set called Streets of New Capenn...
By Mr Toffee|March 29, 2022|2 Comments
Southeast Asians and PlayStation fans, here's your Spartacus in action! Sony has officially announced its new three-tier subscription service, slated for mid-2022. They're called the PlayStation Plus Essential, the PlayStation Plus Extra, and the PlayStation Plus Premium. The former has the basic subscription service and game model, while the la...
After so many years in development hell and back-and-forths, the Halo live-action TV series is actually happening. It'll debut its first episode on 25th March and will be on Paramount+. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KZ3MKraNKY Of course, with half the world not being able to access the series and Paramount+ through regular means, you may n...
The pretty hyped-up action RPG MMO hybrid Lost Ark, a game from Smilebit and from South Korea, is coming out in English thanks to Amazon Games. The catch? It's only downloadable and available in North America and Europe. If you're residing in Malaysia, Singapore, or anywhere else in Southeast Asia, tough luck! Or is it, really? There's a way ...
It's a sad day to find out that teams have been cheating in a major esports tournament in Malaysia. The MPL Malaysia League has received complaints regarding unfair play during the MPL MY Season 9 qualifiers involving two teams: MIKEY and HomeBois. During the match involving the two teams, the two of them colluded via signalling one another and ...
Need an old-school Diablo fix, but from talented indie developers from Malaysia's neighbours down south? Look no further than Ghostlore. The indie action RPG title from developers Andrew Teo and Adam Teo now has a set release month. Ghostlore will be out for PC (Steam) on March 2022, so add it to your wishlist if you like how it looks. The ga...
The next Genshin Impact update will be version 2.4, titled "Fleeting Colors In Flight". Genshin Impact's 2.4 update will be out on 5th January 2022 for all regions, right after the current gacha banner is over and done with. The new update will feature the following: A brand new area called Enkanomiya. New characters and their respective...
It's been a year, and it looks like the Malaysian branch of PlayStation Studios is shaping up just great. But is it really? Kakuchopurei talks to PlayStation Studios Malaysia's head Hasnul Hadi Samsudin on how's it been for the studio since its inception within a year or so, as well as some game industry tidbits. https://youtu.be/E1CciNYWEjM...
It's been eons since fighting game fans had an offline community-filled event to celebrate and have high-level matches in, thanks to COVID-19 making offline events pretty unsafe. With the pandemic on the backburner and people getting their vaccines, offline events are making a comeback worldwide. CEO 2021 is no exception, featuring 2 days worth of ...
Mobile game publisher iCandy Interactive, known for their Garfield, Doraemon, and Astro Boy mobile games, as well as Inzen and Appxplore, has made a US$44.5 million acquisition of Malaysia's own game art and animation company: Lemon Sky Studios. The deal is a 100% acquisition, meaning iCandy owns Lemon Sky. The deal will also be funded with US$1...
Kageki Shoujo!!, a pretty popular anime series about acting troupes practising to be the best, will be one of the first major titles to sport a Malaysian talent in its official English voice casting. Su Ling Chan, whom you may know as the VO of Mayday from hit 3D action music-laced game No Straight Roads, will play Akiya Shirakawa's mom as well ...
By Alleef Ashaari|September 30, 2021|0 Comment
There are many gamers out there who dream of having a job in the video game industry. Of course, the road to getting a good job is preparing for it with the appropriate skills, knowledge and qualifications. To obtain all those, you'd need to study at a university, college or any Institutes Of Higher Learning (IHL). However, it's not easy finding a ...
The mobile version of EA's Battlefield team-based military shooter game thing has now popped up on the Google Play Store. You can't download the game just yet, but at least the store page gives players and fans a gist of what it's about. The mobile shooter features large-scale battles, destructible environments, a bunch of game modes, and custom...
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