In a significant turn of events for the gaming industry, Relic Entertainment, known for its iconic real-time strategy games, faces a round of layoffs merely a week after its transition to an independent studio post-Sega's sale. Relic Entertainment, headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, has been a powerhouse in the gam

Capcom recently announced the success of their latest action RPG, Dragon's Dogma 2, which has sold over 2.5 million copies worldwide since its launch on March 22, 2024. This information was released through a press release on 2 April via Capcom's Investor Relations page. The company has also disclosed that the cumul

Platform(s): PlayStation 5 (version played), Xbox Series, PC Genre: Action RPG with AI-driven Pawns as reliable party members & limited fast travel Who knew that restricting one of the most-used systems in open-world games could help enhance the experience of a role-playing game? In Capcom's sequel to 2011's Dr

The Emanator of Nihility, posing as a simple Galaxy Ranger. As mysterious as she comes and goes, she is a major character in Honkai: Star Rail post 2.0 update. Hopefully, we get more interesting details on her soon, but let's go into her gameplay!   ALL ABOUT ACHERON A deadly 5* Lightning and Nihility cha

Six years after its initial announcement under the title Project Eve, Korean studio Shift Up's magnum opus of an action title -Stellar Blade- is finally seeing the light of day. We had a hands-on with the upcoming PlayStation 5 title, which just so happens to fulfil the criteria of being an action game with some intere

Publisher Krafton is hosting Ramadan festivities in Malaysia until early next month. PUBG Mobile is hosting its own Bazaar Ramadan, a localised event for Malaysian fans and players alike! The Bazaar Ramadan is being hosted right now at the TSI Arena Sports Centre, Cyberjaya, up until 8th April. In collaboration wit

Kwalee and Swedish indie developer PowerSnake have announced a publishing agreement for Voidwrought. Set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors, Voidwrought lets players take control of the newly-born Simulacrum and delve into the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation to strike down the primaeval gods that dwell

If you're a fan of action RPG Path of Exile and are still playing it right now, then you've probably been waiting to hear about the new league for some time. Well, we've got good news: the Necropolis League is coming your way end of this month, with a whole bunch of changes and new content to keep our beloved game f

Arc System Works has announced the next new Season Pass 3 character for its current fighting game Guilty Gear Strive: A.B.A. A.B.A is a green-haired goth girl(?) who fights with a giant key named Paracelsus. She fights slow at first, but can get in a Jealous Rage to go faster and get access to new moves as the match

Passion Republic Games has announced that GigaBash patch 1.35 is now live. Here are the patch notes: Onslaught Mode: Mutants Enjoy this whole new experience in Onslaught Mode. Pick up powerful Mutations such as Explosive Punch, Chain Lightning, and more to empower your battle against 30 waves of enemies.

There comes a time when the stars aligned; when a project that has been in the works for a good number of years since its Kickstarter debut has come close to the finish line. A franchise that has a handful of developers teaming up to do what its parent company should have done aeons ago, but because of legal and licens

Publisher BIGMODE, led by YouTube content creator Jason "Dunkey" Gastrow, has announced the release date of its upcoming Metroidvania pixel-art title Animal Well. Developed by Shared Memory, the game will be out on 9 May for PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. "I started development on Animal Well seven years

At the end of the SNK World Championship 2023 tournament featuring The King of Fighters XV, SNK unleashed a nice surprise for fighting game fans: the first-ever gameplay reveal of its upcoming 2D fighting game Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. At least, more than 30 seconds of it. After years of waiting, we get to see

In the ever-evolving landscape of video games, few genres have captivated players and developers alike with the same intensity as the battle royale. Defined by its heart-pounding gameplay and unforgiving landscapes, battle royale games immerse players in a fight for survival, where only the strongest, smartest, and mos

Capcom and developer NebulaJoy have unveiled the pre-registration in Southeast Asia for the Devil May Cry: Peak of Combat mobile game. The game was previously launched in other countries and gained positive feedback from players and fans of the series. Now, the spin-off will launch for SEA players next month. In

Old School players, rise up! The creator behind Runescape, Andrew Gower, has revealed a new MMO that he has been creating for the last 10 years. Brighter Shores will very recognizable as it will follow Gower's signature style which will be familiar to Runescape fans. EVERYTHING WE KNOW ABOUT BRIGHTER SHORES The g

Arrowhead Game Studios has released the latest update for Helldivers 2 with patch 01.000.100. Helldivers 2 update 01.000.100 (via Steam) adds the following: Balancing Enemies: The amount of heavily armored targets that spawn on higher difficulties, especially for Terminids, have been a big discussion point

Platform: PC (version reviewed) Genre: Action RPG with in-depth classes and big-as-heck endgame Last Epoch is the latest ARPG taking the gaming world by storm. Dubbed as the love child of Diablo and Path of Exile, this game is actually not new to the scene. It only recently came out of Early Access but has been aro

We at Kakuchopurei were heartbroken and devastated to learn that Akira Toriyama passed away on 1 March 2024, leaving behind a legendary legacy that few others can boast of. He's one of the most influential creators in perhaps all of pop culture and while his works are many, his greatest was and will always be Dragon Ba

[Update 8/3/2024: Capcom released a 6-minute deep dive gameplay video for the game. This video is added to the story.] Capcom has finally revealed gameplay of its upcoming game Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, and it's the company's own take on a real-time strategy genre. But with more involved combat and characte