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The incredibly popular South Korean video game convention G-Star is getting an online showcase in the next two weeks thanks to the global pandemic. Dubbed G-CON 2020, the online stream of the expo will feature a ton of speakers including: PlatinumGames' Hideki Kamiya, who is still blocking us to this day. Paradox Interactive's Alexander ...
The South Korea entertainment circuit is no stranger to great zombie content. They have cemented their place in pop culture with the likes of 2016's Train To Busan, Netflix's Kingdom, and most recently, 2020's Peninsula (the sequel to Train To Busan). What else can they do with the genre? Well, director Cho Il-hyung has proven that there is sti...
The first trailer for the highly-anticipated sequel to zombie smash blockbuster Korean hit movie Train To Busan has finally arrived, and the official title for the upcoming movie is now Train To Busan Presents: Peninsula. Train To Busan Presents: Peninsula US distributor Well Go USA Entertainment unveiled the trailer earlier today, which showcases...
Overwatch League events for March and April have been cancelled, with Covid-19 once again being the reason. "Concurrently, we are working hand-in-hand with our teams to see that all matches are played when it's safe and logistically feasible," says the statement. "We are considering the various options available to esports in this effort, so that...
The Overwatch League 2020 matches that were due to be held in South Korea in weeks five, six, and seven have been cancelled. This includes the home event for Seoul Dynasty, South Korea's Overwatch League team. The Overwatch League Twitter page announced the decision today, saying that it was done "in order to protect the health & safety of our...
Last month, it shook the esports scene when the Overwatch League cancelled all its matches which were scheduled to take place in China for the next two months. Now Blizzard has announced that they are planning to reschedule the matches, which will now take place in Seoul, South Korea. According to Blizzard, the purpose of this action is "to protec...
In case you are wondering; no, it's not Call of Duty. One of Southeast Asia, Korea, and China's biggest online PC first-person shooter, CrossFire, is getting a movie. According to a Variety report, Sony Pictures has landed the rights to make a film out of the Smilegate-published game. Producer Neal Moritz (Fast & Furious series) and writer Ch...
Netflix has announced that its Korean period piece zombie series Kingdom will be returning with its second season on 13 March 2020. The streaming giant has also unveiled the main poster for the upcoming second season of Kingdom. In Kingdom season 2, Crown Prince Lee Chang continues his desperate and bloody struggle, with no one he can trust to hel...
South Korea sure got a thing for fantasy MMOs, eh? So much so that they want to cram in other genres into the mix. The latest hybrid process now involves the battle royale genre in the form of Hunter's Arena: Legends for PC. Part action MMORPG, part MOBA, and part battle royale, this fantasy game from development studio Mantisco features the follo...
Remember the shrine that the main characters in Weathering With You visit? The one where they learnt about the legend of the weather maiden? Well, a priest from a shrine just like that one in Japan has announced on Twitter that he is banning all tourists from now on. 韓国人観光客を制é™ã—ã¾ã™...
Last weekend, 16 of the best teams in the world battled it out to be crowned the victors of the inaugural 2019 PUBG Global Championship (PGC), the Grand Finals of which took place in Oakland, California, with a total prize pool of US$4 million. The Grand Finals of the tournament saw Chinese team FaZe with Gen.G from South Korea with 90 points each...
G-Star 2019, the South Korean equivalent of Gamescom, just began today. Renowned games studio Pearl Abyss has announced a bunch of new games that they are working on. One of them is an MMO shooter that seems to be a combination of The Surge and Tom Clancy's The Division. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qX_Vab2KQAw&w=560&h=315] Ju...
As per every year for gamers all over the world, November started with a bang. The recent weekend was filled with awesome announcements and happenings at BlizzCon 2019. Aside from the Overwatch 2 being unveiled, the Overwatch World Cup (OWWC) 2019 was also happening and now we've got a winner. [caption id="attachment_42823" align="aligncenter" wid...
Korean developer Lionheart Studio recently announced its first-ever, Project Odin. What's intriguing about Project Odin is that it is an MMO developed for mobile platforms, but looks more like a AAA console game instead, in terms of production value and sheer ambition. According to MMOCulture, Project Odin will be powered by Unreal Engine 4 and...
Not to be outdone by Epic Games' Fortnite, the battle royale game that started it all is getting an upcoming worldwide tournament. Because the world needs more friggin' battle royale esports nonsense. Fresh off its gameplay updates (see video here), the PUBG Corporation is launching the PUBG Nations Cup which will be hosted in Seoul, South Korea, ...
We sent Mr Toffee down to Japan for a few days during the mega-arcade event JAEPO and the International Challenge Cup 2019. During the latter, teams from Japan fought teams from Asia in different games over the course of 2 days. Mr Toffee managed to talk to the Street Fighter V participants about, well, Street Fighter V and fighting game esports s...
As of now, all teams are set for Overwatch League Season 2. Let's recap what was revealed so far. Washington is now Washington Justice with Full Rosters! Washington decided to go with a very patriotic with the USA by announcing the team branding as Washington Justice with the colour red, blue, & white alongside their team colours. https://twit...
Hello, esports fans! This week in Overwatch news, we have more roster announcements & a surprise wedding. Amidst the hectic week, one pro player even decided to retire from the Overwatch. Monte & Susie Surprise Wedding! For days, the community was teased with the hashtag #EsportsMystery. Analysts, broadcasters, players & other folks beh...
Hello! We're back again! This week has been full with off-season Overwatch League news. I can't wait to tell you all about it! Hangzhou Is All Cotton Candy As Hangzhou Spark! We get to see the new team branding & team colours of one of the Chinese Expansion team: the Hangzhou Spark! The team decided to go with pink and blue to stand out from th...
The Overwatch World Cup 2018 Semifinals and Finals is the best, the most interesting, & most entertaining series to date. I have seen team USA throwing the biggest upset in the World Cup history. I have witnessed the rise of team China crushing the community's perception that the China scene is not on par with the rest of the world due to S...
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