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Our friends at Magic Rain return with the second edition of Indie Jam, an event dedicated to celebrating the burgeoning indie game development scene in Southeast Asia. This year, they’re partnering with Xsolla Curine Academy to raise awareness for homegrown indie games, providing a fantastic platform for developers and gamers to connect and suppo...
Level UP KL never ceases to impress with the amount of talent in attendance. During this year's rendition, we had the opportunity to experience the creativity and passion behind this year's SEA Game Awards finalists. With a range of diverse, innovative games from Southeast Asian developers, the event highlighted the incredible talent emerging from ...
Last week, we took a deep dive into Malaysia’s vibrant indie game development scene at Level UP Play 2024, and it’s all captured in our latest episode of Apa Gamers Mahu? (or What Gamers Want?). From exploring unique game projects to picking the brains of local developers about their inspirations, we got to the heart of what makes Malaysia’s ...
From the sun-kissed beaches to the rugged Outback, Australia has been the birthplace of some of the most awesome and innovative video games in the industry. Join us as we explore the best video games to emerge from the land down under, showcasing the unique creativity and talent of Australian game developers. In this article that’s part of a w...
Step into the world of Taiwanese game development, where innovation and creativity collide to produce some of the most captivating and boundary-pushing video games in the industry. From visually stunning masterpieces to emotionally gripping narratives, Taiwan has become a powerhouse of game development, showcasing its talent on the global stage. ...
Vietnam's gaming scene has really stepped up its game, evolving from its modest origins to earning a place in the global gaming community, with a special spotlight on mobile gaming, hits such as 2013 Flappy Bird made its name. Yet, this focus hasn't deterred Vietnamese game developers from exploring other arenas; they're actively creating games for...
Singapore has been in the spotlight lately with the release of Skull and Bones this year. The open-world pirate game from Ubisoft Singapore has been making waves, for both good and bad reasons. But did you know that Singapore has long made its mark known in the gaming industry? Showcased by these exceptional games that have entertained players from...
The nature of indie game development is ever-evolving, which means that we can expect to see games that incorporate the theme of the pandemic in the months and years to come. One example of this is Fishbowl, a game that explores themes of grief and self-discovery in a state of isolation. The game's demo version shows promise in its ability to sensi...
How wonderful it is as gamers that we have all these amazing games to play, great and small. As the years have passed, indie games have been making waves like never before in the gaming industry. But with all these big AAA games releasing constantly, half these Indies realistically don’t make it. Indie developers often face numerous challenges, r...
Indie game developers have come together to create The Palestinian Relief Bundle, a collection of over 300 video games, tabletop manuals, soundtracks, and comic books for just $8. The purpose of this bundle is to raise $500,000.00 for the Palestinian Children's Relief Fund charity. As of writing, they have successfully accumulated $369,201.69 towar...
Want to plough fields but as a giant mecha instead of a regular human farmer? Want to do it in co-op? Then Lightyear Frontier might be your space jam. Lightyear Frontier will be out in Early Access on March 2024 according to publisher Amplifier Game Invest and developer Frame Break. "Lightyear Frontier offers players a peaceful opportunity to e...
Among Us, developed by InnerSloth, has undoubtedly achieved remarkable success as an indie game. With its overwhelming popularity, the game has swiftly become a global sensation in recent years. Surprisingly, it seems that Among Us will be collaborating with other renowned indie games for an upcoming crossover event. The official Among Us Twitte...
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed) Genre: Fast-paced Mobility Action Game Katana Rama, the latest offering from Malaysian indie developer Ghost Machine Games, took me on a brief yet exhilarating journey into the heart of a digital realm. As a hacker program armed with a formidable sword, I embarked on a fast-paced adventure to break through dig...
Our community is a small one but we are for sure a vibrant and close-knit community. A community full of passionate individuals. Passionate about what? Well, games, of course. All kinds of games. This weekend saw us fellow Southeast Asians celebrate our own Indie games. In a world where mainstream gaming often takes the spotlight, The Magic Rain, a...
Experience Southeast Asian indie games at the Indie Jam 2023, at LaLaport BBCC in Kuala Lumpur. From the 18th to the 19th of November, this event will bring together gamers and developers for an exciting weekend. Indie Jam 2023, organized by The Magic Rain is the perfect opportunity to discover and support talented indie game developers from Sou...
Remember the days when our gaming quests began and ended with a simple click – no installations, no downloads, just pure, unadulterated fun. Do you remember the excitement of exploring the vast world of Flash games? Picture it: you, nestled in your favourite chair, sitting in the most awkward and uncomfortable position yet it is still comfortable...
Steam Next Fest 2023 returns and offers players a unique opportunity to explore and discover the best games in the industry. Today until 16 October at 10:00 AM PDT (17 October, 1:00 AM MYT), players can try out hundreds of free demos, and some developers have even started posting their demos before the event's official start date. https://www.yo...
This year's Level Up KL 2023 gaming B2B and B2C expo is a big one indeed. With companies like Shueisha on-board giving talks about game industry expansions, as well as publishers like Neon Doctrine and Toge Productions educating would-be developers and publishers, the weekend of 28 September to 1st October is a prime time for Kuala Lumpur to be a l...
This July, Microsoft will showcase indie games to the gaming community through its ID@Xbox Showcase, in partnership with IGN. This latest instalment will feature fresh trailers, announcements, and reveals on new and upcoming independently-developed video games for consoles and PC. After the ID@Xbox Showcase, IGN will host a special edition of "U...
Developed by Malaysian indie studio, Persona Theory Games, Kabaret's demo is finally out so go give it a try! The game's plot centres around a character named Jebat who has been cursed into a monster. To break the curse, Jebat journeys into a realm called the "Alam Bunian" and seeks the help of the charismatic owner of Kabaret, known only as The...
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