Lay out all of the gadgets you regularly use on a daily basis. Your smartphone, laptop(s), perhaps your wireless headset or earbuds and even your tablet if you happen to have one. Oh, you are one of the few people in 2021 who carries around a dedicated camera as well? Add that as well. Quite a stash isn't it? Which

Sad news for mobile battle royale clones fans looking for high-level play. The Free Fire World Series 2021, which was scheduled for November and planned to be in Mexico, has been cancelled due to COVID-19 issues in the country. According to Garena, the health and safety of everyone involved is the company's top prio

Article originally published on 27th March 2020. We're bringing it forward because of Malaysia's lockdown week starting 1st June. With Malaysia’s Controlled Movement Control Order back again after months of some normalcy, we may need to social distance ourselves a lot longer than usual. And also wash our hand

When it comes to phone innovation, where do you draw the line and say "enough"? If it's Asus you're asking, their solid answer would most probably be "But why?" The Asus ROG Phone 5 is Asus' latest iteration of their market-leading gaming smartphone device. Swiftly following last year's release of the highly impress

In Asia, Female gamers have been increasing over the years, and all the latest statistics definitely support that. Based on the data gathered from a report by Google and analysts Niko Partners, females accounted for 38 percent of all gamers across platforms at 500 million strong in 2019. In 2021, that number must have

2020 was a s***show, if we're being nice about it. Yes, we had a lot of games to play and the games industry has seen an uptick in engagement and interaction. But there was a lot of nonsense, disappointments, and all-around crap and crummy things that happened. Here's a list of them, in no particular order. https

2021 has finally hit, and we already have a gamechanger of a story. Tencent's games have been removed from Huawei's app store due to both companies failing to reach an agreement on revenue sharing. "Due to the failure of Huawei’s mobile game platform to renew its contract with our Mobile Game Promotion Pro

Article originally published on 1st September.  With COVID-19 wrecking every public event for games, online is the way to go for these exhibitions. Luckily, the Computer Entertainment Suppliers Association are prepared to do just that with Tokyo Game Show 2020 Online. The organization just released the live st

Singaporean singer and celebrity JJ Lin has officially entered the local gaming scene with a team signed to his esports organisation; Team SMG. They will compete in Riot Games' new multiplayer FPS game, Valorant. The all-Singaporean line-up of Team SMG consists of veterans who have experience in the professional espor

Arknights is a tower defense RPG game that is making the rounds these days on mobile gaming. Unless you're a PUBG clone or a mobile RPG like Fate: GO, odds are you're playing Arknights or are at least curious about it. What sets this apart from other games are its cast of furries and its many class roles that are situ

10 years. A ton of games. You know where we're going with this. To celebrate our long-standing hobby and because it's been a decade, let's celebrate and feature all the noteworthy games that have cropped up throughout the years from 2010 to 2019. https://youtu.be/FnGKEqmi8Hc That's awesome. But what about the most inf

Southeast Asia’s ultimate celebration of the best of Western and Asian pop culture will be returning next month in less than two weeks. Singapore Comic Con 2019 is set to take place at the Marina Bay Sands - Sands Expo and Convention Centre from 7 to 8 December 2019. Tickets are now available to purchase on the

There are two months left before we wave 2019 goodbye and welcome 2020, which is expected to be one hell of a year for esports. Still, there is a lot of competitive gaming action going on this October. So if you're on the lookout for tournaments to join or just want to go watch great players duke it against each other

Creative Assembly said before that its recent Total War game was a hit in China, since a ton of gamers and players there make up a huge chunk of Total War: Three Kingdoms. It's going to capitalize on its popularity by doing what most developers would do: make a card game and team up with an Asian bigwig publisher to so

EA just released their quarterly financial report and it has a few statements that's definitely worth paying attention to. One of the most noteworthy ones says that Apex Legends will be delivering "one of the most fan-requested features" in the next few weeks. When Apex Legends was launched, it became a surprising suc

Remember the first ASUS ROG Phone? It came out late last year and everyone pretty much decided it was overkill but then again, most specifications-focused gaming products are overkill. It's always better to have a lot more than concede to having even just a bit less. ASUS has announced the ASUS ROG Phone 2 and it defi

Battle royale games have been here for a couple of years now and with it, popular titles like PUBG, Fortnite, and Apex Legends played by millions of gamers worldwide. In fact, Newzoo statistics show that around 41 percent of all gamers in the U.S. play battle royale games. Of that number, the majority (59 percent) of

Who knew that a game where you place Dota "chess pieces" and see an auto-battle can become so friggin' popular? That's the case with the recently-in-beta Dota Underlords, Valve's own take on Auto Chess following that game's success this year. Less than 24 hours after launch, the game is now one of the most-played game

Update: Gamescom Asia got back to us; we've made some additions to the current piece to set some records straight.  Singapore has recently scored a win of sorts; it will host the first-ever Asian edition of Gamescom in 2020; the conference is from 15-16 October 2020, while the exhibition is from 16-18 of the same m

It has indeed come to this: EA and Respawn's quietly-released game that's basically PUBG done right has a bigger player base than that one EA game that requires you to pay money for a Destiny-like experience with flying. How big? Try 50 million. Within a month, it has topped most triple-A games that came out last year