Malaysian fighting game group Infinite Carnage is making a splash in the offline fighting game scene this month. First up is the KUL Fighting Games Championship 2022, organized by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL). Here are the details: Venue: Panggung Anniverseri, Taman Botani, Kuala Lumpur Date: Saturday, 19 F

The coming of the new year means that Chinese New Year is just around the corner. In case you didn’t know, 2022 is also the year of the Tiger. So, to celebrate the Lunar New Year and this year’s animal zodiac, we at KKP have listed out several tigers throughout gaming worth mentioning, in no particular

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 excepti

Riot Games will be entering the 2D fighting game arena with Project L eventually, and so far its recent reveal during the company's November League of Legends media fiesta shows a ton of promise. To recap: The game is a 2v2 assist-based fighting game similar to the Marvel vs Capcom series, Skullgirls, and Drago

For its 13th year running, the International Esports Federation (IESF) is set to kick off its flagship competition; the 13th IESF Esports World Championship 2021. Scheduled to take place between 14th November 2021 to 20th November 2021, the competition this year will see a record number of Esports contingents from acro

Capcom has updated its list of “Platinum Titles“. These include games that have sold over one million units. Monster Hunter Stories 2 Wings Of Ruin sales initially surpassed one million units back in July 2021. The most notable sales milestones include the following: Monster Hunter Stories

Miss the fighting game offline scene? Well, Flash Vision has the next best thing: a major online fighting game tournament. The fighting game group will be hosting the upcoming FV Major X Level Up KL 2021 fighting game tournament from 20th to 28th November; a nice long week of 2D tournament fighting among Malaysia's

If you're hoping to see a livestream of a major fighting game tournament series play out with players in the same space, do we have some bad news for you. The EVO 2021 Showcase in Las Vegas, dubbed as a triumphant return to form after 2020, has been cancelled. The organizers of EVO have announced this on Twitter rec

The pandemic is still lingering in 2021, but that isn't going to stop Malaysians from getting their anime convention on. With Animangaki 2021 happening later this week & the next few, here are a few reasons why you should check out this year's iteration online. In no particular order, of course. #5. Loads of Artis

Update (15/8/2021) - Added in results & videos for the second week. Update (9/8/2021) - Added in results & videos for the first week. It's high time the world witnesses the best in fighting game skill, so it's good that the Evolution Championship Series has sorted its kerfuffles out last year and are back

Even with the MCOs in place, nothing's going to keep Animangaki from showcasing its awesome anime expo goodness. Not even a pandemic, which is why this year's anime expo showcase is going online again. Info Event Date: 6th August to 22nd August (18 days) Event Partners: Infinite Carnage, MY Comics Community, T

If you're looking for more high-tier Guilty Gear Strive play, but want it close to home, here's a tournament you can get hyped about. Arc System Works, Bandai Namco Asia, and tournament organizer Versus Asia will be hosting a Break The Walls Invitational tournament featuring the best Guilty Gear Strive players in th

E3 2021 ends with the Nintendo Direct E3 2021 live stream, featuring various release date announcements and new game reveals. Check out the games below. Super Smash Bros Ultimate X Tekken Tekken's Kazuya Mishima will join Super Smash Bros Ultimate as a playable DLC fighter. Nintendo will host a “Mr

The PC version of Guilty Gear Strive is looking pretty healthy. According to SteamDB.info, the game has hit an all-time peak at 31,156 as of 12th June within 24 hours. The Steam version came out on 11th June. For comparison, Mortal Kombat 11 reached an all-time player peak of 35,147 about 2 years ago. Street

To hype up the next EVO Championship Series Tournament this year, PlayStation will be hosting the EVO Community Series PS4 tournaments. Basically, this series will be three separate fighting game tournaments leading up to EVO 2021. The tournament will also be the first time Guilty Gear Strive will be represented in

After a year of hiatus thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, the summer of gaming and Electronic Entertainment Expo are back again. Even if it's in an online capacity, we can expect a huge showcase of new and upcoming games being shown in the dead of night back here in Southeast Asia. Here are the times and schedules for

Bandai Namco and NetherRealm Studios, the makers of Tekken 7 and Mortal Kombat 11 respectively, have publicly announced to not feature their games on future WePlay tournaments and esports events. Previously, both companies have hosted a lot of money in Tekken 7, SoulCalibur VI, and Mortal Kombat 11 tournaments the past

So far, it's looking pretty safe to host offline events, which is what tournament organizers & fighting game group Flash Vision are doing. To celebrate the upcoming Ramadan festivities, Flash Vision will be hosting a Malaysia FV Cup 2021 Ramadan Edition for the Malaysian fighting game community. Here are the det

It was announced in October 2020 that esports medal events would be returning in the upcoming 2021 SEA Games, but not a lot of information was revealed about the lineup of titles that would be featured. According to a tweet by Riot Games SEA Wild Rift Esports Project Manager @chisinRPL, the upcoming 2021 SEA Games in V

The world's largest fighting game tournament, Evolution Championship Series, has been bought. Who owns the brand now? Sony Interactive Entertainment. According to an announcement from Sony, the tournament organization's co-founders Tom and Tony Cannon will be staying on-board as key advisors. Sony has also acquired