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Asia Gaming Beat: 26 April 2025: In an intense match, the Lone Wolves came out victorious. Read all about the big night here // Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut Brings Bubble-Era Mayhem to Switch 2: In an intense match, the Lone Wolves came out victorious. Read all about the big night here // Glaciered Combines Undersea Nightmares With Zone Of The Enders-Like Combat; Out Later In 2025: In an intense match, the Lone Wolves came out victorious. Read all about the big night here
Singaporean-Made Roguelite Shooter UNYIELDER Launches This May

Add this upcoming shooter to your list of must-play roguelites with guns and first-person action, slated for release this year. UNYIELDER, the upcoming first-person shooter from Singaporean developer TrueWorld Studios and publisher Sueisha Games, is coming out for PC (Steam) this May 2025. No specific date has been mentioned yet. Thi...

Realme Unleashes Gaming Phone Goodness With 14 Series 5G Line

Tech brand Realme has unveiled the Realme 14 Series 5G. The new smartphone comes with two versions: the Realme 14 Pro 5G and Realme 14 5G. Both phones are engineered for gaming and features a futuristic Mecha-inspired design, making it the ultimate device for gamers who crave both power and style. The device will be available in three col...

Steam Games & Digital Purchases In The Philippines Will Be Subjected To 12% VAT

Bad news for digital game buyers in The Philippines. According to recent government taxation news in the Southeast Asian country, all Steam purchases and other online game store purchases in the Philippines will be subjected to 12% Value-Added Tax (VAT). This new addition will take place starting 1st June 2025 (via Reuters). This also applies...

Kakuchopurei’s Southeast Asia Game Awards & Appreciation 2024

2024 is a very stacked year of video games, whether you’re into the big triple-A fares or the small-time titles. And we’re close to the end of the year, meaning it’s time to dish out our retrospectives by summarizing our thoughts with our top picks and recommendations. It’s a mandatory custom in media to dish out these thinkpieces as a way ...

Stardew Valley: Symphony of Seasons Concert – All The Asia Dates & Countries

2016's Stardew Valley was a blowout indie success, mixing farming with open-world aspects and even social elements; it's the Harvest Moon gamers wanted. The legendary indie title also has good music to go along with its chillax vibe, so it's no surprise that creator ConcernedApe and music/events group SOHO Live are hosting a major symphony conce...

PlayStation’s Shuhei Yoshida Is Leaving The Company Early Next Year

All good things have to come to an end, and that is certainly the case with prolific champion of indie games and all things PlayStation Shuhei Yoshida. The Sony Interactive Entertainment's Head of Indie Initiative will leave PlayStation and SIE after 31 years of service with the corporate giant. His last day with the company is 15 January 2025. ...

Asian Esports Games 2024 Updates Schedule & Adds One New Game

It's been announced that the Asian Esports Games 2024 will now take place from 25 November to 29 November 2024. It was previously planned to take place from 25 November to 3 December 2024. In an Instagram post, they also revealed that eFootball Mobile will be featured as the individual title in the competition. The Asian Esports Games 2024 ...

Oppo Reno 11 PRO Review: Beyond Oppo Standards

Oppo has been known for its classy designs, and the Reno 11 PRO is no different. Known as one of the best mid-range phones, Oppo still manages to make their models look high-end. Unboxing the Reno 11 PRO made me feel hella excited. So, let me dive in and tell you why I think the Oppo Reno 11 PRO is one of the best  premium mid-range phones out the...

Nijisanji To Host Offline VTuber Concert In Singapore This April

VTuber fans, you'll get to see your favourites like Elira Pendora and Millie Parfait sing their hearts out in an upcoming Asia offline concert. VTuber agency Nijisanji EN will have eight of its top talents perform in Singapore's Suntec City Convention Centre. The event will feature an offline concert and a meet-and-greet session, all under the n...

Capcom Cup X Results

The main event of the Capcom Cup is here, and it's pulling out all the stops for the first season of Street Fighter 6. Taking place in Los Angeles, California USA, Capcom Cup X's finalists will be duking it out for the big US$1 million 1st place prize. Capcom Cup X features many of this generation's greatest esports players and fighters like NAS...

The Best Game Music Of 2023

2023 is done and over with. We've had awesome games and great films/TV shows to watch. So it's no surprise that 2023 came with its slew of magical video game music. As per tradition in Kakuchopurei, we've created a special video where we highlight the best video game soundtracks of 2023. These range from your blockbusters to your indie fares usi...

Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Tier List | The First Few Weeks

Arc System Works and Cygames took a chance with reviving 2020's 2D anime fighting game Granblue Fantasy Versus for this year, and it paid off. The new iteration, Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising, is easy for new players to pick up, has its own set of new mechanics to keep veteran fighting game fans invested, and features a diverse roster of character...

Cuisineer Mixes Two Rojak Gameplay Ideas For One Fulfilling Flavour-Bomb

Platform(s): PC (version reviewed) Genre: Action-adventure roguelite + casual restaurant simulation made by Asian foodies The Singapore indie gaming scene hasn't seen much buzz outside of the Cat Quest series and the sorely underrated action RPG-made-by-two-people Ghostlore. But what these games have in common is that they do hit the right note...

PlayStation Partner Awards 2023 Japan Asia Takes Place Early December

Sony Interactive Entertainment Japan Asia has announced the forthcoming PlayStation Partner Awards 2023 Japan Asia, which is scheduled to take place on 1 December. This annual event has been established with the purpose of acknowledging and honouring exceptional PlayStation adaptations of highly popular video game titles that have achieved signific...

Final Fantasy 16 Demo Launches This Evening In Malaysia & Singapore

The moment has come for Final Fantasy fans to play the 16th mothership title, at least in demo form. The Final Fantasy 16 demo will be coming out later today (12 June) at 4pm GMT+8 (Malaysia, Singapore, The Philippines) exclusively for PlayStation 5. The demo will feature 2 hours of the game's prologue and you can carry your demo save over to th...

VCT Pacific Ascension 2023 Dates Revealed

After months of grueling competition in the VCT Challengers Pacific, 10 teams will rise as the shining stars of their respective regions, demonstrating their unwavering skill, determination, and perseverance. However, only a single team will ascend to claim their rightful place among the ranks of the VCT Pacific league. VCT Ascension Pacific pre...

Our Favourite April Fools’ Jokes From Video Game Companies In Southeast Asia & The World

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 characters for Coffee Talk Epi...

You Can Get A Steam Deck In Asia, But…

Valve's pocket gaming rig, the Steam Deck, will rolling out in several Asian markets starting 17 December. The Asian territories that will be selling the Steam Deck next month will be: Japan Hong Kong Taiwan South Korea You can get the Steam Deck via the Komodo website in 64GB, 256GB, and 512GB configurations. So if you know som...

This Week In PC Gaming: 29 July

Esports shooters. EA making single-player games. MultiVersus numbers. More GTA news. And a slew of small PC titles. All this and more on this KKP PC gaming recap, sponsored by ASUS TUF Gaming. https://youtu.be/FskIHvBvy2o Timestamp: 0:00 - Intro, Rollerdrome plug 0:50 - PC game news 4:55 - PC games to play this week This video is ...

Thor: Love And Thunder Will Not Be Releasing In Malaysia

Sad news for Marvel Cinematic Universe fans in Malaysia. Thor: Love And Thunder will be the first MCU movie that will officially not be shown in Malaysian theaters. GSC Cinemas made a Twitter post stating that the film will not be releasing in Malaysia. https://twitter.com/GSCinemas/status/1552495183035387905?t=j5a-iTkfquMXUhvnfPA_Eg&s=08...

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