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If you’ve ever dreamt of owning a slice of Malaysian esports—or just fancied seeing your favourite MLBB teams battle it out with a little more financial cushion—then buckle up. Because the winds of change are blowing through MPL Malaysia, and they smell suspiciously like franchising and freshly minted ticket stubs. Speaking at a recent pre...
Ah, esports. Once the proud domain of teenagers shouting at their screens and accidentally pouring Mountain Dew on their keyboards. Now? It’s a billion-ringgit industry, a medal sport at the Asian Games, and a minefield of legal ambiguity that would give even Phoenix Wright a headache. Enter the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC), w...
Capcom has announced the release date of its final Season 2 DLC character for Street Fighter 6. The 2D fighting game will add Elena (of Street Fighter 3: Third Strike) on 5th June alongside the launch of the game's Nintendo Switch 2 version and Years 1-2 Fighters Edition, according to Capcom. If you've seen her fight in Ultra Street Fighter IV, ...
It'll be 11 more days until Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves comes out, so why not check out some high-level gameplay from the best players in fighting games as a sneak peek of the title? SNK and EVO (of Evolution Championship Series) have been streaming a special Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves showcase; not only did the livestream revealed the fi...
A new mutant is joining the Marvel Rivals fray next week. Netease Games has announced a new season for its hit third-person PvP shooter featuring Marvel superheroes: Marvel Rivals Season 2: Hellfire Gala. As you can tell from the name, it involves ex-Hellfire and current X-Men lead Emma Frost since she's going to be a playable character in the g...
A lot of 3D fighting game fans were waiting for Tekken 8's Season 2 launch and patches. The update was pushed back multiple times as its developers were making sure it's as polished as it could get. Now that the patch is out, how does it fare? Not that well, unfortunately. In fact, this is a huge misstep in the eyes of the community. Tekken 8...
If you want a portable PC gaming unit that's decked out in Bleach anime artwork, you may want to check out this upcoming Southeast Asian contest. To celebrate the launch month of 3D anime arena fighting game Bleach: Rebirth of Souls, Asus and Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia are teaming up to give away a limited one-of-a-kind and not-for-sale ASU...
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) Malaysia is back for Season 15, and this time, it's bringing a new power-up—Infinix. The smartphone brand has signed on as the Official Gaming Smartphone Partner, making its GT 20 Pro the go-to device for Malaysia’s biggest and longest-running esports league. This partnership isn’t just a...
The biggest anime fighting game tournament is happening this weekend and Monday, 24 March, thanks to Arc System Works. The Arc World Tour 2024 is hosted in Los Angeles at the Shrine Expo Hall from 22 March to 24 March GMT+8, with the top players around the world competing in Under Night 2, Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising, and Guilty Gear Strive. ...
What happens when one of Malaysia’s most dominant MLBB teams joins forces with a globally renowned esports brand? You get SRG.OG—a powerhouse collaboration between Selangor Red Giants (SRG) and former Dota International championship org, OG Esports, set to storm MPL Malaysia with a squad that already knows a thing or two about winning. SRG was...
Jakarta is about to become the ultimate MLBB battlefield as OPPO and MOONTON Games roll out the red carpet for the MLBB x OPPO Smooth Legend Cup APAC Grand Finals! From 27 to 29 March, Gandaria City Mall will host legendary ex-pros and hungry grassroots champions from six Southeast Asian nations—all battling for a slice of the US$76,500 prize poo...
The premiere Southeast Asia tournament for PUBG Mobile this month has its winner sorted. The PUBG Mobile Super League - Southeast Asia Spring 2025 tournament, held at IOI Grand Exhibition & Convention Center in Malaysia, has wrapped up with Vietnam team D'Xavier winning the entire tournament. After rounds of gruelling battle royale shooter g...
You, a joystick, and an opponent staring you down—Street Fighter has always been about pure, unfiltered competition. And now, thanks to a new partnership, that competition is about to get even bigger. The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) and Capcom have struck a multi-year deal that folds the Capcom Pro Tour and Street Fighter League directly...
After many major tournaments and bouts, it all comes down to the finals. And this month's Capcom Cup tournament is exactly that for the world's best Street Fighter 6 players. Capcom Cup 11 is finally here and it is taking place right now in the home of Street Fighter: Tokyo, Japan. The prize money for 1st place is US$1 million, which is very big...
T1 pulled off a nail-biting comeback to defeat G2 Esports and claim the VALORANT Masters Bangkok crown, making them the second Pacific team to secure an international VCT title. The South Korean squad went the distance in a five-game grand final on 2 March, rallying from a 2-1 deficit to outlast G2 in a series packed with overtimes, upsets, and en...
Nova Esports has officially cemented its dominance in Honor of Kings, clinching the Invitational Season 3 championship after dismantling Nongshim RedForce in a nail-biting grand final live in Manila. The victory secures them the biggest slice of the US$300,000 prize pool—because nothing says "GG well played" like a fat paycheck. But the firewo...
It’s official—Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) is getting its moment of Olympic-style glory. The Olympic Council of Asia has announced that MLBB will be a medalled event at the 2026 Asian Games, making history as the first time the game joins the continental sporting spectacle. For those who haven’t been paying attention, the Asian Games is ...
Growing up, we all wanted to use the same gear as our idols—be it football boots, tennis rackets, or cricket bats. In esports, it's no different. Plenty still believe it's the hardware that makes the player. And while deep down, we all know "it's not the [X], it's how you use it," let’s be real—some peripherals do offer a tangible advantage. ...
Last Sunday on February 16, we came across an article on The Star.com.my that talks about online gaming being a tool for radicalisation and extremism; terrorist activities for those not in the know. Basically, radical groups use video games and their online functions and chat rooms to not only recruit people to their terrorism cause but also plan a...
SNK has sprung a leak, and it involves the DLC pass for its new Fatal Fury fighting game. We do know some of the new characters coming in the first DLC character pass for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves - Street Fighter's Ken Masters and Chu-Li. But what about the other three characters? Well, the alleged leak revealed all (via the TwoBestFriends...
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