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Xsolla, a prominent company in the video game commerce sector, and Curine Ventures, known for incubating profitable startups in Southeast Asia and the Americas, are thrilled to announce the opening of the Xsolla Curine Academy (XCA) in Kuala Lumpur. This initiative, supported by Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), demonstrates a significan...
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has announced that they welcome the mandate by the Minister Of Communications And Digital, YB Fahmi Fadzil, on the Budget 2024 announcement themed ‘Economic Reform, Empowering People’ in line with MDEC’s mission for a more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable growth of the digital economy. The M...
Malaysia's Budget 2024 reading is ongoing right now and has declared the following for the country's future for esports funding and spending. The government will allocate RM30 million to encourage game-making studios -local or overseas- or companies to to invest in Malaysia for the development of their digital products and local talent. Through ...
In the ever-evolving landscape of the global game development industry, Malaysia has emerged as a promising hub, teeming with talent and potential. As the country's game developers continue to make their mark on the world stage, Virtuos KL, a leading game development studio, stands at the forefront of this transformation. In an exclusive intervi...
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...
It's a bold new day for the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) as it is now fully venturing into gaming and web3 technology. MDEC is teaming up with Acxyn, one of the world's first Web3 IP tokenization platforms. The latter will be receiving a RM750,000 grant from the Malaysian government to mark "a significant milestone in the collabor...
Ahead of Level Up KL 2023/MYDCF this weekend (28 September to 1st October), the Malaysian Digital Economic Corporation announces its successful overseas booth at this year's Tokyo Game Show 2023. MDEC and the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) hosted a Tokyo Game Show Malaysia Pavilion booth which housed a number of Malays...
Malaysia Digital Content Festival (MYDCF) is an annual digital content industry gathering, from developer to consumer brought to you by MDEC. The 5-day event is held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, and this year, it will be happening from 27 September to 1 October 2023. The B2B part of the event will take place from 27 to 29 September 202...
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) are joining hands to lead 16 Malaysian gaming and creative content companies at Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2023, Japan’s largest annual trade shows for video game developers and one of the world’s biggest game shows, from 21 to 24 September 2023...
Main Game on TV2 is this year's best (and only) Malaysian-made 30-minute show based on video games, targeting a mainstream audience and educating/entertaining them about the wonderful world of gaming and esports. That's just us being biased, since we are making the show alongside RTM; you can tune in to the show either on RTMKlik or YouTube. Thi...
YouTube filmmaker and cancer survivor Jared Lee accomplished another filmmaking milestone at the 2023 San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) in the United States, on Wednesday, 26 July. Lee's Horologist short film won the Best Animation award at the San Diego International Independent Film Festival held as part of SDCC 2023. This makes Lee the first Malaysi...
The SEA Game Awards are making a comeback. Yep, it's that time of the year again when Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) takes the reins to host this thrilling event. Can you believe it's already the 7th year since it all started back in 2017? This annual extravaganza is all about celebrating and giving props to the amazing game developers...
The week of October 6 is when Malaysia and Southeast Asia's finest game developers and game makers gather in Kuala Lumpur for the annual Level Up KL video game business conference. After a number of years being online, this 2022 iteration is the first time the event is done offline courtesy of MDEC (Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation) and its sle...
Making games is a tough and enduring business. It helps to know what you're getting into before venturing into the industry, be it making games on a large scale or contributing to it as a third party group in Southeast Asia. It doesn't hurt to get some insight, especially from experts like Larian Studios. And that's what is happening with both t...
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and PUBG Mobile have announced that they will be holding four major events in conjunction with the month-long MYDCF21 that is currently taking place until 30 November 2021. The four feature events are PMPL MY/SG S4: Golden Bullet Awards, PUBG Mobile MYDCF Cosplay Video Contest, The Great PUBG Mobil...
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) will be holding the Malaysia Digital Creativity Festival (MYDCF) 2021 throughout the month of November 2021. With the aim to strengthen and catalyse the creative industry, MYDCF will seek to elevate the interest of the public and push forth the nation's digitalisation agenda. MDEC CEO Mahadhir A...
There are many gamers out there who dream of having a job in the video game industry. Of course, the road to getting a good job is preparing for it with the appropriate skills, knowledge and qualifications. To obtain all those, you'd need to study at a university, college or any Institutes Of Higher Learning (IHL). However, it's not easy finding a ...
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has announced the MY Digital Creativity Festival is a month-long event, brought to you by LEVEL UP KL and Kre8tif! to bring you the latest and greatest animation and games from the Southeast Asian region. MY Digital Creativity Festival is a combined animation and game community based virtual festiv...
Level Up KL 2021 has recently announced the full list of nominated games for the SEA Game Awards 2021. The motley crew of games are definitely a mixed bag, ranging from visual novels to 2D platformers. Here's the full list along with each title's respective trailer: •The Company Man by Forust Studio M Sdn Bhd https://www.youtube.com/...
The biggest game festival in Malaysia is back. The Level Up KL 2021 Industry Conference will take place on 21 and 22 September 2021. According to the official website, there will be virtual conference sessions featuring international industry leaders and practitioners. The list of speakers include: Level Up KL 2021 Speakers ...
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