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With a new holiday comes new greetings cards and holiday messages, whether they're from corporate faces or small-time indie game makers, mayhaps even one-man pop culture creators. 2025's Hari Raya Aidilfitri is already upon us, and we already have a slew of special Hari Raya greetings on social media. Game companies, esports groups, content crea...
At Level UP KL 2024 AKA Malaysia Digital Content Festival (MYDCF) Biz Day 2024 hosted by MDEC (Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation), we attended a panel featuring Hajime Tabata. Tabata is best known for having worked at Square Enix and being the director of Crisis Core Final Fantasy VII, Final Fantasy Type-0, Final Fantasy XV and more. During t...
Significant milestones and contributions have marked Malaysia’s journey in the video game development industry. From the early days of outsourcing to the rise of local studios making global waves, Malaysia’s game development scene has evolved remarkably. In celebration of Malaysia Day, we explore this evolution through a detailed timeline of ke...
In recent years, Malaysia has emerged as a notable player in the game development world. From creating indie hits to working on international blockbusters, Malaysian developers have shaped the industry in unexpected ways. As we celebrate Malaysia Day, we highlight a few individuals who have not only shaped the local gaming scene but also contribute...
VTubers are still ongoing with their crusade of entertaining viewers and fans with their game-playing, karaokeing, and watchpartying ways. On the other end of the spectrum, game developers in the local scene are taking a nice long weekend from all the hard work in games-making. With 31st August ongoing right now, the Malaysian versions of these ...
Malaysia's game development industry has been steadily growing over the years, and on the occasion of Malaysia's 67th Independence Day, it's a great time to shine a spotlight on the top game development studios in the country. These studios have been instrumental in putting Malaysia on the global map in the gaming industry, and their creative work ...
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...
A blessed Eid Mubarak to everyone who celebrates Hari Raya this week. Whether it's today, tomorrow, or all day, we at Kakuchopurei would like to extend our holiday wishes to everyone who tunes in to Kakuchopurei's awesome video game content, be it features or videos. With Hari Raya Aidilfitri in full swing in 2024, we'd like to share with you ou...
A while back, Metronomik (of No Straight Roads fame) announced its upcoming adventure(?) game Ondeh Ondeh filled with colourful artwork and little else. But it looks like the project is slowly being built. Metronomik announced that it is looking for Malaysian voice actors for its game, with the gig open to Malaysians and residents with Malaysian...
16 September marks the arrival of Malaysia Day when our beloved country celebrates its formation on that date back in 1963. Malaysia has gone a long way since then, and our games industry has grown by leaps and bounds. We're proud of our fellow Malaysians and our growing games industry, so here are some Malaysia Day wishes from local Malaysian g...
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...
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery and is a pretty common trend in video games. The recently-released Hi-Fi Rush from Tango Gameworks is a really fun action game that is similar in mechanics to a 2020 indie video game made in Malaysia: No Straight Roads. One might even say that the game's executive producer Shinji Mikami and his team m...
Malaysian games developer Metronomik has announced that they are currently hiring and have opened a lot more job positions. According to their tweet, they are giving priority to local talent from Malaysia, so fellow Malaysians should definitely try it out if any of you have ever had dreams of working at a video game company. Other details on the...
D-CELL GAMES has announced the Unbeatable x No Straight Roads collaboration. Starting from today's patch V1.0.8, Unbeatable players can play One Eye Closed's Low, the ending theme of No Straight Roads. In addition, a new stage inspired by NSR's "Vinyl City'' is featured alongside the song in Unbeatable. Unbeatable [white label] is a special ...
Metronomik, the folks behind the acclaimed 2020 action music game No Straight Roads, has announced its new upcoming title named after Malaysia's famous klepon snack: Ondeh Ondeh. Ondeh Ondeh is billed as a fantastical audio-centric game. Based on the trailer, it's looking like a 3D action-adventure title with most likely some platforming, pu...
Review originally published on 25th August, 2020. It's bumped up due to the Steam version that's out right now. Platform(s): PC (Epic Games & Steam), PS4, Xbox One Nintendo Switch Genre: Uniquely Malaysian music-rhythm action mash-up Readers on this site may notice my affinity to hyper-stylized action games like the Bayonetta games and r...
Malaysian developer Metronomik has announced that No Straight Roads Encore Edition will launch for PC via Steam on 21 October 2021. The PC Steam version of No Straight Roads was originally announced in August 2021. No Straight Roads Encore Edition includes the base game along with brand new exclusive content, including an expanded collection of ...
Metronomik has announced that they are already working on a new game during a live stream to celebrate their first-year anniversary of No Straight Roads. During the live stream, Metronomik CEO Wan Hazmer confirmed that the Malaysian developer's next game will be a brand new IP and it won't be No Straight Roads 2. He doesn't reveal any other d...
Metronomik has announced a Steam PC version of No Straight Roads during a live stream to celebrate their first-year anniversary. The stream is still ongoing at the time of writing, so more details will be added soon. Check out the Steam page for No Straight Roads Encore Edition here. The title of the Steam version is No Straight Roads Encore ...
Here's a treat for all you fans of Malaysian studio Metronomik's No Straight Roads. You can grab this No Straight Roads Fanzine digital artbook for free, and it features over 60 pages of rocking illustrations from more than 40 amazing artists dedicated to the game's unique visuals and characters. https://twitter.com/NSRZine/status/136443...
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