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Steam Games & Digital Purchases In The Philippines Will Be Subjected To 12% VAT

Bad news for digital game buyers in The Philippines. According to recent government taxation news in the Southeast Asian country, all Steam purchases and other online game store purchases in the Philippines will be subjected to 12% Value-Added Tax (VAT). This new addition will take place starting 1st June 2025 (via Reuters). This also applies...

HoYoFEST 2025 Dates Confirmed – Bigger, Bolder, & Brimming With Fan Power

Love HoYoverse games? Fancy yourself an artist, cosplayer, or performer? Or maybe you just want to immerse yourself in all things Genshin, Honkai, and Zenless Zone Zero? Well, good news. HoYoFEST 2025 is back, and this year, it’s turning up the dial across Southeast Asia from 24 to 27 July. What’s New in 2025? HoYoFEST isn’t just about ...

Infinix Powers Up MLBB Esports As Official Gaming Phone Partner

Some brands tiptoe into esports sponsorships, slap their logo on a banner, and call it a day. Infinix, however, has gone in with all the subtlety of a tank rolling through a flower shop. They’ve just signed a multi-year deal with MOONTON Games, officially crowning themselves the gaming smartphone partner for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB). T...

Infinity Nikki Pre-Load & Launch Times: What Time Can You Jump Into Miraland?

Infinity Nikki, the next big action-adventure fashion-centric from Infold Games, is coming out soon this week. We played loads of it over the week and feel that this charming title could be a 2024 dark horse entry in the free-to-play online game field. The game is coming out for PC, PlayStation 5, iOS, and Android devices. But what time and when...

What The League of Legends Southeast Asia Server Merge Means For Players

Big news for MOBA fans all across Southeast Asia; League of Legends is going through a streamlining of sorts. The League of Legends servers all across the following Southeast Asia servers will be merging together as one; this includes Thailand, Philippines, and Malaysia/Singapore/Indonesia. This means players in these regions will be experiencin...

The Best Video Games Made In The Philippines

The Philippines is famous for its vast woodlands, stunning shorelines, charming landscapes, and cultural and historical landmarks, given that the nation comprises approximately 7,000 isles. But did you know that the country is also making waves in the video game industry? It offers a variety of games ranging from slice-of-life games to fighting gam...

Malaysia Wins Mobile Legends Mid Season Cup 2024

After a long series of high-level MOBA matches, Malaysia takes home the gold in the Mobile Legends Bang Bang Mid Season Cup 2024 tournament in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during the Esports World Cup series. https://youtu.be/oSLcxg0Td4E Malaysia's Selangor Red Giants has won the MSC 2024 against Falcons AP.Bren in a tense 4-3 standoff. The Malaysia...

Valorant Challengers Southeast Asia Announced; Is This Good Or Bad?

Big news for Valorant players and fans in Asia and Southeast Asia: the Valorant Challengers 2024 APAC scene will be going through a big number of changes. Riot Games will be introducing Valorant Challengers Southeast Asia 2024 which will lump the following countries under this official SEA league: Indonesia Malaysia/Singapore The Phil...

Until Then Review: A Touching Tale Of Friendship & Love From The Philippines

Platform(s): PC, PS5Genre: Narrative Adventure, Visual Novel It seems like Southeast Asian developers are conquering the narrative adventure visual novel genre. In 2023, we had the award-winning A Space For The Unbound by Indonesian developer Mojiken Studios. Now, in 2024, we have Until Then, a new game from Polychroma Games, a studio hailing fr...

Filipino Indie Narrative Adventure Game Until Then Launches Next Month

Maximum Entertainment and Filipino developer Polychroma Games has announced that Until Then, the slice-of-life narrative journey set in the Philippines, will launch on 25 June 2024. It was originally slated to release for PC and PS5 on 23 May 2024. Wishlist the game and play the demo now to see if you can decipher the mysterious happenings in thi...

Filipino Pro Player AK Wins Combo Breaker 2024 Tekken 8 Tournament

Score one for Southeast Asia, as a renowned Tekken 8 player has taken the gold in this week's major fighting game tournament. Alexandre "PBE | AK" Laverez has won this year's Combo Breaker 2024 Tekken 8 tournament, which took place in Illinois, USA, during the 3-day span of 25 to 27 May GMT+8. AK has been winning all of his matches, staying in w...

Team Liquid Expands To Southeast Asia With ECHO & AURA Esports Acquisition

International esports powerhouse Team Liquid has announced its acquisition of Southeast Asia-based esports organisation STUN.GG who are the parent company of Indonesia's AURA Esports and the Philippines' ECHO. Both AURA and ECHO will be rebranded under the Team Liquid banner, enhancing the organisation's operations in the region. It should also ...

Helldivers 2 Is Currently Not Available In These Southeast Asian Countries

[Update 6/5/2024] Sony has cancelled its 6 May update, meaning you don't need to link a PSN account with your Steam account for Helldivers 2. Original report is below for your reference. https://twitter.com/PlayStation/status/1787331667616829929?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1787331667616829929%7Ctwgr%5E1e282b0bcac65f169c9...

Filipino Narrative Adventure Until Then Delayed

Maximum Entertainment and Filipino developer Polychroma Games has announced that Until Then, the slice-of-life narrative journey set in the Philippines, has been delayed for several weeks with no new release date. It was originally slated to release for PC and PS5 on 23 May 2024. Wishlist the game and play the demo now to see if you can decipher t...

ID@Xbox Asia Digital Showcases 4 New SEA Indie Games

On the 26th of March, we were privileged enough to be invited for a special ID@Xbox Digital Session, previewing 4 new Indie games from across Asia. For those who don't know what ID@Xbox, here's the breakdown: the ID@Xbox is one of the Developer programs alongside the Creator Program created by Xbox to collaborate with the Xbox developer communit...

Filipino Indie Narrative Adventure Until Then Launches This May

Maximum Entertainment and Filipino developer Polychroma Games revealed today that Until Then, the slice-of-life narrative journey set in the Philippines, is coming to PC and PS5 on 23 May 2024. Wishlist the game and play the demo now to see if you can decipher the mysterious happenings in this emotional adventure: https://store.steampowered.com/app...

Steam Spring Sale 2024: The Best PC Games Deals

The start of the new year (after its two New Year celebrations) means a PC game sale where you buy a ton of old and new games at a hugely discounted price, and pile up your backlog. That's right, Steam Spring Sale is back! Here are the top picks for this early 2024. Red Dead Redemption 2 (RM72.27 | 67% off) Rockstar Games' perennial cowboy...

Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis Finally Expands To Southeast Asia & East Asia

After much anticipation, Square Enix has expanded the availability of Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis to Southeast Asia (SEA) and East Asia. Fans from countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Myanmar, Laos, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau can now delve into this immersive gaming experience.   Check out the FF7 Rebirth r...

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Director Is Dropping In The Philippines This Weekend

Square Enix and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth are holding only one launch event in Southeast Asia, and it will be at SM City North EDSA in the Philippines from 1 to 3 March 2024. At the launch event, attendees will be able to try out Final Fantasy VII Rebirth for themselves and participate in giveaways with exclusive merchandise up for grabs. Bes...

Filipino Narrative Game Until Then Launches For PS5 & PC This Year

Modus Games and Filipino developer Polychroma have announced the narrative adventure game Until Then, which will launch for PS5 and PC (Steam) sometime in 2024. In a world still recovering from catastrophe, Mark Borja and his friends navigate the joys and woes of another year of high school. Wake up in a typical teenage bedroom, practice piano, ...

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