If there's one thing you can rely on with Chinese publisher/developer HoYoverse, it's taking cherished ideas and putting a free-to-play spin to it that works. Genshin Impact is what happens when you take a new open-world Zelda ideology and turn it into a long-lasting F2P gacha title. Honkai Star Rail is taking turn-bas

If you're a fan of recent anime 10 years back, you are going to love the Japanese dub of Netflix's new project. Netflix has revealed the Japanese voice cast of the new animated series Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, which is a new entry in the Scott Pilgrim series of formerly-indie comic books which turned into a 2010 live

The Game Awards 2023 is taking place on 8 December 2023 from 8.30 am GMT+8, but Geoff Keighley has announced the nominated games. You can vote now on the official website here. You can also head on over here for last year’s winners and announcements. Survival-horror title Alan Wake 2 from Remedy Entertainmen

Back in August 2023, Nintendo announced that Charles Martinet was no longer voicing Mario after decades of being the voice of the iconic character. Now, we finally learn who his replacement is and it's a voice actor named Kevin Afghani, who is voicing Mario in the upcoming Super Mario Bros. Wonder. https://twitter.c

It's about damn time. Honkai: Star Rail finally comes to PS5 on the 11th of October. The wait is almost over for those eager to dive into the action on Sony's latest console. If you don't know what Honkai Star Rail is, it shares many similarities with HoYoverse's Genshin Impact. This free-to-play RPG operates on

It's time for the biggest ACG (Anime, Comics, and Games) event in Malaysia, AniManGaki. Marking its 15th Anniversary, AniManGaki 2023 will take place from 25 - 27 August 2023 at the Mines International Exhibition and Convention Centre. Get ready to have an exhilarating experience filled with exciting cosplayers, stunni

HoYoverse has just announced the launch of Hoyo FEST 2023 in Southeast Asia. This highly anticipated event will bring together a collection of beloved HoYoverse titles, including the popular Genshin Impact, Honkai Impact 3rd, Honkai: Star Rail, Tears of Themis, and the highly awaited Zenless Zone Zero. In addition, att

It's good to know that HoYoverse is always looking for voice actor talent far and wide for its slew of games, from Genshin Impact to Honkai Star Rail. For the first time, Malaysia has a voice actor star they can be proud of as she makes her debut as a Honkai Star Rail character named Bailu, Vidyadhara healer who follow

Honkai Star Rail, the latest masterpiece from the HoYoverse, hit the scene with a big bang! This latest gacha sensation takes everything you loved about Genshin Impact and kicks it up a notch. It's newest update Version 1.1 is set to release soon and fans are excited to see what HoYoverse will bring to its first major

Honkai Star Rail is out now for PC and mobile; if you love turn-based RPGing with scifi trappings and new heroes to recruit, you'll find a lot to love here. We sure did! Just like with any ongoing free-to-play game coming out, Honkai Star Rail will be getting monthly updates and expansions. So far, there's a lot mor

Article published on 15 February. Updated for 26 April 2023 to include launch updates. Much like Genshin Impact, Honkai Star Rail has gachas in the form of heroes called Trailblazers. And each of them have their strengths and weaknesses. Our tier list goes so far down to B, meaning that even the supposed "terribl

Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), iOS, Android Genre: Turn-based JRPG set in space and anime time continuum If you can count developer/publisher HoYoverse on one thing, is that the Chinese game makers know how to style and profile. Right from the get-go, Honkai Star Rail's opening intro features a mysterious a

Honkai Star Rail is out this week, and to celebrate, HoYoverse has given players some freebies for use in the anime RPG with turn-based combat galore! In addition to 4-star character Serval, HoYoverse also features a similar code redemption system similar to Genshin Impact. Basically, you get a unique code which gra

With mobile gaming, and content creators on the rise, it’s no wonder phone companies are manufacturing phones to cater to them. Infinix is no different and delivers well. We were given the Infinix Hot 30 phone to review, and my oh my, it impressed me. Thanks to its 6.78-inch perforated screen with a 1080P high resolu

To no one's shock, Hoyoverse's upcoming turn-based anime RPG just hit a major milestone. Honkai Star Rail, which is basically Genshin Impact but turn-based, a bit linear, and set in space, has hit past 10 million in pre-registrations, and it's not even out yet. For comparison, Genshin Impact achieved this milestone

Yesterday's April's Fool offerings was varied, with mostly some winners here and there. Check out the jokes & nonsense posts below; it's mostly the ones that got a laugh out of us due to its creativity and the fact that some of them are full-fledged games. Toge Productions We start off with a non-joke(?); new

Following the initial announcement of the collaboration with NVIDIA in December, Yes by YTL Communications is thrilled to announce the official Exclusive Beta launch of the NVIDIA GeForce NOW cloud gaming service in Malaysia.  Leveraging Yes’ world-class 5G services, cloud gaming on GeForce NOW powered by Yes 5G

Disclaimer: The writer of this piece has worked at gumi SG alongside XII Braves' founder Jonathan Leong back in 2014 on various gacha projects.  Making a free-to-play mobile game with gacha elements in a field populated by Genshin Impact and Level Infinity's "girls with guns" rail shooter is a thankless job. But it

A well-known Malaysian cosplayer, Hakken recently announced on social media that they were appointed as one of the Tokyo Tourism Ambassadors. In addition, three famous Hololive members were also included: Sakura Miko, Mori Calliope, and Gawr Gura. According to an official Japanese tourism Twitter account, the Tokyo To

Mobile games have been growing and growing, but the industry is a fickle one. New genres and games can live or die in an instant, with some fading into obscurity and some booming into popularity. According to statistics provided by analytics company data.ai, the mobile games landscape has changed over the past year.