We went to the Huawei Nova 5T global launching event at KLCC earlier today, where the Chinese tech giant unveiled the latest addition to its nova family of smartphones. Gamers will appreciate the Do Not Disturb mode, which allows them to play games without having to worry about calls or other interruptions. In additio

Vivo has officially launched its new Vivo S1 smartphone in Malaysia today. The reasonably-priced device is geared towards the youth, with decent specs and even an ultra game mode for all mobile gamers out there. In Ultra Game Mode, Vivo S1 users can customize and tweak the settings of each individual game to improve t

One of the biggest announcements at the end of last year was that the 2019 SEA Games will be the first SEA Game to feature esports as a medal sport. Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan had lobbied for the inclusion of esports into the SEA Games back in November 2018 and after successfully convincing the SEA Games Organizing Commit

According to esports website What's The Meta, Malaysian rapper Caprice is expected to start his own esports company soon. It's okay if you don't know who Caprice is, he's mostly known for ranting on Instagram and giving free talks at universities nowadays. Not exactly the best progression of "he does this and also that

Having a hard time keeping up with all the tournaments happening every month? Don't sweat it, just check out the list we've compiled here: Overwatch Overwatch Contenders Season 2: Pacific Date: 18 July - 27 July 2019 Location: [Online only] Prize pool: US$100,000 Website: https://overwatchcontenders.com/en-us/ Stream

The PUBG Mobile Malaysia National Championship (PMNC) 2019 concluded with VIP Squad (Victorious In Play) triumphantly securing 1st place. The team brings home the grand prize of RM40,000 and also a free one-year mobile plan from Yoodo. Last year, VIP Squad only managed to put themselves at 4th place at PMNC 2018. Thei

The budget smartphone market is a saturated market with tons of options, and buyers will definitely be overwhelmed by the variety of choices. There's Oppo, Vivo, Redmi, Samsung, and Huawei, and it seems like all the brands are just another smartphone on the market. Nothing outstanding from each other. We have a new pl

Platforms: iOS, Android Genre: Pirate Card Game ala Slay the Spire Mobile games are primarily developed with casual players in mind. All the players would love to have is to have something fill in their time casually, as opposed to devoting their time to full mobile games like Mobile Legends: Bang Bang or PUBG Mob

According to statistics provided by Newzoo, Southeast Asia (SEA) is the world's fastest-growing games market, despite only accounting for 3.1% of the total games market in 2019. That's because the SEA games market is expected to generate a whopping $4.6 billion in revenue this year, which is a remarkable 22 percent inc

The mobile phone market is a booming one, so there's no surprise to see companies attempting to penetrate the various target markets to maximise their sales. One of the most enigmatic sectors, in my opinion, is the gaming phone market. It's one of the premium lined markets in the mobile phone market. Since most smartp

Apex Legends was released out of nowhere on 4 February. No one was expecting that kind of release from Respawn and EA. Even Fortnite didn't expect that and therefore did not hold their fort as Apex Legends stole Fortnite's crown as #1 game on Twitch (by total live hours watched). As a matter of fact, Apex Legends was

The dust has settled and we're ready to discuss the results of The Game Awards 2018. AAA and indie games alike won awards, with Red Dead Redemption 2 turning out to win the most awards but failing to win the (arguably) biggest award of them all (Game of The Year, which went to God of War). Here's what I thought of some

Geoff Keighley's patented Game Awards show is going to be a thing this December. As such, we're curious about the nominees for this year's showing. We've got them now; turns out these picks aren't big surprises if you've kept up with your gaming. What's really cool is that you can also pick your favourite esports host

"SEBELAS, SEBELAS!". "ELEVEN, ELEVEN!" "PEET PEET PEET PEET PEET..." You're no doubt sick of those Shopee ads assaulting your senses on YouTube the past few days. There's a good reason for that: 11th November is Single's Day in China, and all China-owned commercial conglomerates are celebrating the day with sales. Tr

Just a heads up: in this review, we will be treating Call of Duty: Black Ops 4's Blackout as a standalone game and compare it against other games of its genre such as PUBG and Fortnite. Having said that, is this brand new battle royale entry any good? Where does it stand compared to the two behemoths monopolizin

China is where it's at for video games in the next five years at least, according to market researcher Niko Partners which predicts that China’s gamers to exceed 1 billion people and amass $42 billion in revenues by 2022. [caption id="attachment_9201" align="aligncenter" width="578"] Image Credit: Niko P

Honor of Kings (HoK) is setting the stage for a blockbuster esports year in 2025, officially unveiling its comprehensive competitive roadmap. Following a model reminiscent of PUBG's multi-league framework, the 2025 calendar promises a diverse and structured approach to regional and global tournaments, cementing the gam

Flip phones are the new craze but what I find funny is that this craze happened when I was just a young girl. Despite once being beloved, flip phones had its sudden demise as the 2000s drew to a close. But why did it go out of business? Well, smartphones rose up with their larger touchscreens, sophisticated mobile oper

GIVE THE DESIGNER A HUGE RAISE. One look at this phone and it screams "I AM A GAMER". I have always loved Infinix designs but this one tops the rest for sure. Now with a captivating design, it also hits heavy on the specs which is a +++ for me! The Infinix GT 10 PRO's design is heavily inspired by the Cyberpunk sci-fi

HP Inc. Malaysia held an event at Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia revealing their newest additions to both of its gaming laptop lines with the OMEN 16 and the Victus 16. Today at 4:00 PM, HP held a pop-up event announcing the launch of its OMEN 16 and Victus 16 gaming laptops. “As gaming becomes more vi