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First established in 2019 as an online shopping platform, Hakken! has officially opened first physical anime store in collaboration with MUSE Communication Singapore, one of the largest Japanese animation licensors and distributors of official anime goods in Southeast Asia (SEA). The 2200 square feet retail space will feature a complete...
2021 is not looking too bright for Street Fighter 5 and esports fans. Due to the rising cases of COVID-19 worldwide, Capcom has made the decision to cancel Capcom Cup and the Street Fighter League World Championship that is scheduled for 19th February to 21st February. At least, the offline portion of it anyway. Here is Capcom's official stateme...
MOONTON has announced various promotional activities to celebrate the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) M2 World Championship (M2), taking place in Singapore from 18 January to 24 January 2021. TODAK will represent Malaysia at the upcoming tournament. In 2019, TODAK won 3rd place Mobile Legends Bang Bang (MLBB) M1 World Championship that was held i...
Gaming has brought me so much joy in this strange, terrible Twilight Zone episode of a year. 2020 gave us humongous releases like Final Fantasy 7 Remake and The Last of Us Part 2 - games that some folks have been looking forward to for years. It brought new console generations. It brought us Hades. It brought us Palm Springs - not a gaming-related...
The times, they are a-changing. Sony Interactive's Southeast Asia division has now set up its headquarters in Singapore (via Geek Culture). Previously, Sony Interactive's Asia hub was working out of Hong Kong, with a PlayStation Asia office in Singapore. The new division, which will be responsible for all marketing and distribution of PlaySta...
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang will be holding MLBB 2020 Singapore Christmas Charity Showmatch on 19 December 2020. A total of 20 celebrities will be joining this event, which includes the following: Singapore’s top tier influencers Jianhao Tan and Aiman from Night Owl Cinematics.Players from champion teams RSG, EVOS and KINGSMEN.Faceb...
Mobile Legends Bang Bang developer Moonton has announced that the 2021 Mobile Legends Bang Bang M2 World Championship will take place in Singapore in January 2021. However, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the company has also confirmed that the event will be held offline behind closed doors at Shangri-La Singapore. Co-organised b...
Move over, Overwatch and Fortnite. Farlight 84 is a new battle royale hero shooter multiplayer game from Singaporean publisher Miracle Games and Chinese developer Lilith Games. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, where the player's mission is to survive at all costs even if it means having to eliminate everyone else. There will ...
2020 is a pretty crappy year for a lot of folks, especially for those looking for a job. Anyone who specifically needs a job in video games, especially in Malaysia and Singapore, would probably need a heads up for this sort of thing. Luckily, we're here to help. Rather than relying on the usual job portals that can allegedly be rigged, how about...
Ever wonder how big the PS5 is? Its official specs are 15.4 inches tall, 10.24 inches deep and 4.09 inches wide. But how does it stack up with the rest of its siblings? Here's a picture (via IGN) that showcases all the PlayStation consoles from each gaming generation, from the original PlayStation to the awesomely rhombus-shaped PS4. Brin...
Want to see the inside of the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S boxes? You're in luck; here's a video of us unboxing it. https://youtu.be/-euKXhxLCV8 Also, we've published a few size comparison videos between the devices and other objects like bottles, food products, figurines, and a Nintendo Switch. You know, the essentials. https://youtu.b...
It's already a running gag by now. Razer is first and foremost a gaming peripherals maker, but it has made non-related stuff in the past, the most infamous of which was the Razer Toaster. Razer has announced the Razer Card, in collaboration with Visa. It's a prepaid card that offers cashback whenever you spend, with the option of paying through...
Trouble is afoot in Singapore's gaming YouTube scene. Or "gaming" if you prefer. Darryl Ian Koshy, better known as YouTube guy and Team NOC gaming participant Dee Kosh, is facing hot water as he is facing multiple accusations of offering minors S$1,000 for sex (via Coconuts.co). At least five people, one of them being a 17-year old named Samuel, a...
Singaporean singer and celebrity JJ Lin has officially entered the local gaming scene with a team signed to his esports organisation; Team SMG. They will compete in Riot Games' new multiplayer FPS game, Valorant. The all-Singaporean line-up of Team SMG consists of veterans who have experience in the professional esports arena for Counter-Strike: G...
It's truly a sad day for gaming fans all over Southeast Asia who want to make a yearly pilgrimage to Singapore. The inaugural edition of Gamescom Asia is pushed back a year due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The show was originally scheduled from 15th October to 18th October, but has been delayed to 14th to 17th October 2021. The venue will...
The Southeast Asian region doesn't lack great comic book talent and the SingaHeroes Kickstarter project is here to prove it. It aims to assemble the works of the best comic book artists and writers in Singapore in a single comic book anthology, featuring superheroes inspired by or based on the country. The SingaHeroes 100-page comic anthology will...
Good news, budding Singaporean game developers and technical experts. Riot Games is opening a new development studio in Singapore. The Singapore studio will be focusing on upcoming games while also supporting existing titles like League of Legends. This office's dev team will be lead by studio head Nathan Beemer. The studio will open officiall...
The COVID-19 pandemic has been putting a damper on many businesses, particularly in the food and beverage industry. Conversely, other businesses like video games and video game retail are seeing a huge spike in demand, at least on the online retailing front. While it's definitely a good business opportunity for game retail shops to net some profit...
A seven-year-old girl from Singapore has earned herself the title of 2020 Oceania Pokémon VG Junior Champion via Pokémon Sword/Shield for the Switch. https://twitter.com/playpokemon/status/1231416426944024576 As IGN reported, Simone Lim earned her title after beating last year's Pokémon Oceania Junior Championship winner Justin Miran...
The Last King folks Shafique, Eccentric Tom, and Mr Toffee (yes, the same one who co-runs this site) talk about their favourite video games, TV shows, and films of 2019. It's an epic podcast ride, so tune in and enjoy the show! https://soundcloud.com/thelastkingpodcast/episode-154-our-favourite-videogames-of-2019 https://soundcloud.com/thelastkin...
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