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Darkest Dungeon II Makes Way to PlayStation Consoles this July: In an intense match, the Lone Wolves came out victorious. Read all about the big night here // Netflix Confirm The Witcher Series For Fifth & Final Season: In an intense match, the Lone Wolves came out victorious. Read all about the big night here // EA SPORTS Unveils The First Trailer For F1 24: In an intense match, the Lone Wolves came out victorious. Read all about the big night here
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Selamat Hari Raya 2024! Here Are Our Favourite Video Game Greeting Cards & Artwork

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...

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GigaBash Patch 1.35 Adds Onslaught Mutants Mode, New Maps & More

Passion Republic Games has announced that GigaBash patch 1.35 is now live. Here are the patch notes: Onslaught Mode: Mutants Enjoy this whole new experience in Onslaught Mode. Pick up powerful Mutations such as Explosive Punch, Chain Lightning, and more to empower your battle against 30 waves of enemies. Beware, enemies a...

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GigaBash Will Be Free To Claim On Epic Games Store Next Week

Passion Republic Games' GigaBash will be one of two games (alongside Predecessor) to be free games to claim on the Epic Games Store next week. Both games will be available from 8 December to 15 December 2023. Last month, Passion Republic Games released the new GigaBash Ultraman 4 Characters Pack DLC, which includes the new playable character...

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GigaBash Physical Editions Open Pre-Orders Next Month

The 3D monsters fighting game title GigaBash is getting a physical edition for a couple of platforms. Publisher Limited Run Games and Passion Republic are bringing physical editions of GigaBash to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. Those who wish to pre-order will have to do it fast as the items will be available for a limited ti...

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Indie Jam 2023: Southeast Asia’s Vibrant Celebration of Indie Gaming, Creativity, & Community Spirit

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...

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Indie Jam 2023: What You Need To Know

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...

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GigaBash Patch 1.3 Will Add Cross-Play Across All Platforms Next Week

Passion Republic Games has announced that GigaBash patch 1.3 will go live on the same day as the game's upcoming Ultraman DLC (on 8 November 2023), which will finally add cross-play across all platforms and they will now share the same public matchmaking pool for faster matchmaking. https://twitter.com/GigaBashGame/status/1719746117989007451 ...

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GigaBash Teases Mysterious Third Ultraman Character

Passion Republic Games has revealed the third character that will be part of the GigaBash Ultraman DLC. However, it's more vague and mysterious than the previous two, who were the original Ultraman and the alien Baltan. According to fans, this new teaser might be revealing Ultraman Tiga as a playable character, but at the time of writing, it has...

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GigaBash Is Adding An Iconic Ultraman Kaiju

Passion Republic Games has revealed the second character that will be part of the GigaBash Ultraman DLC, and it's none other than the alien kaiju Baltan. Baltan first appeared in the second episode of the original Ultraman series back in 1966, and has been an iconic recurring villain ever since. Earlier this month, Passion Republic Games announc...

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These Malaysian Developers Contributed To Marvel’s Spider-Man 2

Insomniac Games' Marvel's Spider-Man 2, the highly-anticipated sequel to 2018's Marvel's Spider-Man and 2020's Marvel's Spider-Man Miles Morales is perhaps the best Spider-Man game ever made, so head on over here for our full and in-depth spoiler-free review of Marvel's Spider-Man 2. In the end credits of Marvel's Spider-Man 2, we noticed that P...

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Selamat Hari Merdeka! Here Are The Malaysian-Focused Episodes Of Main Game

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...

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LEAP 2023 Season 1: Grand Finals – Recap & Results

Last Saturday, gaming fans and esports enthusiasts celebrated the Liga Esports Antara Parlimen (LEAP) Season 1 Grand Finals at the ATO Gaming Cafe in TTDI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Qualified players from team Setiawangsa and team Bangi competed for 4 major game titles - Fifa 23, GigaBash, Street Fighter 6, and Mobile Legends Bang Bang. Furthermor...

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These Malaysian Studios Worked On Final Fantasy 16

Score not one, but two for Malaysia's development and asset-making team. Two companies scored a gig in working on 2023's biggest JRPG(?). Lemon Sky Studios and Passion Republic, two Malaysian video game support studios, have worked on Final Fantasy 16. Both companies worked on one of the many animations of the really huge 30+ hour game, accordin...

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This Malaysian Studio Help Make Activision Blizzard’s Diablo 4

Diablo 4 is available right now for PC and consoles (special early access versions only), which means we can check out the game's full credits when you start off in the title. Lo and behold: a Malaysian video game company is involved with the production of the massive action RPG. Passion Republic, renowned for making last year's hit kaiju-filled...

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LEAP 2023 Season 1 Starts This June: Here Is The Schedule

It's time to bring back amateur esports & grassroots competition & make it great again! Enter LEAP -Liga Esports Antara Parlimen- a brand-new esports initiative that caters towards the little guys and underdogs. The current esports scene in Southeast Asia is catered towards mid-level and experts, and that's fine and good. But for thes...

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We Talk To The Makers Of Katana Rama About “Carrying Forward, But Not Starting Over”

Vie Eik is no stranger to game development, having previously worked on multiple AAA titles as an animator. However, he’s now at the helm of Ghost Machine - a new indie studio founded by multiple Malaysian game industry veterans, working on their first game - the upcoming Katana Rama. We had the chance to sit in on his recent university sharin...

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Malaysia’s GigaBash Nintendo Switch & Xbox Ports Are In The Works

Malaysian developer Passion Republic Games have announced that they are officially porting GigaBash to Nintendo Switch and Xbox platforms. However, they also admit that it will likely be a while before these ports will be released. https://twitter.com/GigaBashGame/status/1626552046550654983 GigaBash is an arena brawler featuring four players ...

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Kakuchopurei Best 30 Games Of 2022: #16

For the rest of the list, head here. For #17, head here. #16. GigaBash (PS5, PS4, PC) A lot of us missed 2000 monster brawlers like Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters. So we're happy that our very own Malaysian game studio Passion Republic is filling in that much-needed void for everyone. GigaBash is an arena brawler featuring four players as ...

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Godzilla Stomps Into GigaBash Next Month

Update (18/11/2022): Passion Republic just unleashed a new in-game Godzilla screenshot for its 3D fighting game Gigabash. https://twitter.com/GigaBashGame/status/1592849969253273601 Original story (3/11/2022) Malaysian developer Passion Republic Games has announced that Godzilla will join GigaBash as a playable character as part of a D...

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Malaysia’s GigaBash Announces Collaboration With Godzilla

Malaysian developer Passion Republic Games' GigaBash smashes into Tokyo Game Show 2022 (TGS 2022) from 15 to 18 September 2022, bringing along merchandise giveaways and one huge announcement: a collaboration with the King Of The Monsters himself; Godzilla. After months of fan speculation, Passion Republic Games have finally announced their colla...

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