Southeast Asia Major. As a member of the Malaysian fighting game community for almost the past decade now, it seems like we’ve always acknowledged that SEAM is the biggest, most important annual fighting game tournament in our region. Whether or not that will actually hold true in years to come remains to be s

Weathering with You - or Child of Weather in Japanese - is now out in Malaysia. It’s not just director Makoto Shinkai’s latest film, but also the first since his 2016 hit, Your Name, which brought him into the mainstream spotlight. Shinkai’s films are varied in length, but many feature an air of p

It's been several years since Microsoft announced Age Of Empires 4 but things have been quiet since that trailer in 2017. Now we know when to expect the first-ever gameplay footage from the highly-anticipated game will be shown. Speaking with GameStar Germany, Xbox General Manager Aaron Greenberg revealed that the fir

As a kid, I fondly remember watching B-movie monster flicks whenever I had access to them, be they late-night movie channels like Cinemax, or bargain bin DVDs my family used to buy. They were cheap and entertaining, which was enough for me back then. Now I tend to spend my time with content that's actually worth my tim

So you’ve finally completed the main scenario of Shadowbringers, the third in Square Enix’s line of lengthy expansions for Final Fantasy XIV. With the dust settled and the tyranny of Light vanquished from the land of The First, now sounds like as good a time as any to give yourself a nice pat on the back

What makes a good video game partner? It’s such a simple question, and just thinking about it makes one of them pop into your mind, doesn’t it? Is it Elizabeth from Bioshock Infinite? Is it Morgana from Persona 5? Aku Aku from Crash Bandicoot? Maybe even… Claptrap from Borderlands 2? It’s a

Whatever game you pick up and play, they tend to deliver exactly what you’d want and expect, but once in a while, games deliver something else. Sometimes, they deliver something we never expected, and oftentimes, something we never wanted. To that end, I’m counting down 10 of the most bizarre moments in

Trust Jordan Peele, the man who wowed horror buffs with the masterclass film Get Out, to add in his own two cents about America's political climate in a simple "home invasion via boogeymen" horror movie focused on middle-class folks. The victims are husband Gabe (Winston "Man Ape" Duke), wife Adelaide Wilson (Lupita Ny

Check out Nadine Pacis' work on her blog Game Progression. When Devil May Cry was first released, the world of gaming was straightforward. Most of the titles were single-player experiences that lasted around 10 to 20 hours, tops. Fast forward to 18 years, and it's a very different world now. The most popular titles a

Hello! We're back again! This week has been full with off-season Overwatch League news. I can't wait to tell you all about it! Hangzhou Is All Cotton Candy As Hangzhou Spark! We get to see the new team branding & team colours of one of the Chinese Expansion team: the Hangzhou Spark! The team decided to go with pink

Regardless of how you approach battle royale games, picking the perfect landing spot is essential in ensuring a successful round and it is no different in Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII's Blackout. No one wants to be at the receiving end of a hot drop or spending the first five minutes of their rounds armed with a pair o

After 15 or so hours in Assassin's Creed Odyssey, we can safely say that this game is definitely a little more than just an expanded version of Assassin's Creed Origins, last year's Ubisoft sandbox game featuring assassins, Egypt, and a pretty cool protagonist. While they're not major changes, the differences are more

Update: A lot has happened with this game from 2018 up to 2021. Forza Horizon 4 has received significant improvements that warrant a score increase. Plus, with Forza Horizon 3 gone, this entry is the best arcade racing game with open-world trappings by default, which you can also play as a sim.  Platform: Xbox On

This feature is currently in development... Update (19/9/2018): Added Challenge Tombs The third instalment in the second Tomb Raider reboot is out in the wild. So far, it's quite a hoot if you fancy action games with a ton of spelunking, jumping, and puzzle solving. And if you're a fan of tombs; this game has a lot o

Let us go back to the way-back-when machine, during the early and late 2000s. Before From Software became synonymous with Dark Souls, Bloodborne, and "goddamn tough-but-fair JRPGs with so much goth & despair", they used to make a ton of action games. https://youtu.be/MfPmRnheQKY?t=14m31s Action games with mythica

Ryan Mennen is an anomaly in Singapore society. Rather than confine himself to the norms of the country's expectations, he would rather make comics. And he is doing just that, albeit in a part-time method. Still, he is close to keeping the comic-making dream alive while still doing his best in maintaining relevancy wh

The Boston Uprising had all the momentum and intention to stamp their mark as the new big boys in the Overwatch League but the boys of New York Excelsior had other ideas. While the Uprising came into the final stage playoff on a 15-match unbeaten streak following their win over the Gladiators earlier in the day, the NY