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Europe's biggest video game expo may need to go online. According to German news agency dpa, Germany has extended a ban on large public gatherings until 31st August due to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. Since Gamescom is scheduled from 25th to 29th August, the event may be a no-go since the event will pull a large crowd. 2018's event was atten...
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...
Work and fight hard, and you'll eventually be the world's best. That's what Nopparut Book Hempamorn, one of Southeast Asia's top Tekken 7 players, did time and again, proving himself to the world. Just recently, the Thailand Iron Fist warrior placed first in a gruelling top 8 in EVO Japan 2020's Tekken 7 tournament. Granted, this bout isn't part o...
Singaporean professional esports team Impunity Esports, renowned for its top-tier Vainglory & mobile gaming team, will be dipping its toes into the fighting game division for the first time. The group has recruited three high-level Singaporean players into the fold: Ashley "Asher" Seek, Shane "Oreoz" Goh, and Cleon "VGD" Wong. They will be rep...
The SEA Games 2019 Esports matches resume, now with day 2! Nine Southeast Asian countries have sent their athletes to battle it out across six video games for a chance at winning 18 medals. Let's see who came out on top in day 2. Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Vietnam vs. Singapore (1 - 0) Singapore vs. Vietnam (0 - 1) Malaysia vs. Indonesia (0 - 2...
The games industry, and gaming as a whole, in Southeast Asia is expanding at an unprecedented rate, faster than any other developing region on Earth. That's according to two new reports on PC and mobile games in the region from games industry analysts Niko Partners, with the latest statistics and forecasts for the next five years. PC and mobile...
One of the great things about attending an event like Level Up KL 2019 is that I get to see a lot of interesting ideas and concepts in new games being made by developers in the Southeast Asia region. One of the more cuter ones I got to check out was Sushi Wildlands. Currently being developed by Singapore-based Mezmedia Studios, Sushi Wildlands p...
After a two-day League of Legends tournament bout in The Philippines' annual LoL fiesta Conquerors Manila, Philippines team Liyab emerges victorious. Liyab Esports won first place and the one million PHP cash prize in the event's SEA Invitational, beating out three other regional teams such as the SEA Serpents and Steelwolves Gaia. With sm...
Earlier today, Cubinet Interactive announced that it has acquired the publishing rights for Naruto: Slugfest in Southeast Asia, which is described as the first 3D open-world action MMORPG mobile game in the world. Naruto: Slugfest is an officially licensed mobile game created under the supervision of Shueisha, Studio Pierrot and TV Tokyo. It will ...
Southeast Asia Major. As a member of the Malaysian fighting game community for almost the past decade now, it seems like we’ve always acknowledged that SEAM is the biggest, most important annual fighting game tournament in our region. Whether or not that will actually hold true in years to come remains to be seen, especially given the mass...
It’s been a brand much coveted by the Philippine market for years, and now it’s finally here. Alienware, the gaming-focused brand of Dell, will now be more accessible to Filipino gamers as they officially launch in the Philippines. At their launch event at the Green Sun Hotel in Makati City, Dell and Alienware brought in new, sleek, ...
Southeast Asia's premier fighting game tournament is done and over with, and it's quite a spectacle for Asian fighting fans. There's also the last edition of a Southeast Asian video game event called GameStart Asia, but one can argue that the crowd was mostly in it for the annual tournament. And probably for the RetroDNA booth. Regardless, here ar...
Need a quick Thailand trip and also catch some orchestral tunes of the NieR series? Then you may want to plan for the upcoming NieR Orchestra Concert 12018. The NieR-themed concert made its debut in Tokyo, Japan back in September 2018 and will be coming to Chicago and London as well. But since Thailand is closer to a lot of us, we'll just head dow...
Update: We kinda goofed, since Games Convention Asia 2008 was the first games expo to feature Nintendo. The headline & article is edited to reflect that. Apologies! Whenever you think Nintendo, you think "classic", "childhood", "retro", and "fun". Pair that up with Southeast Asia distributor Maxsoft and sometimes you have to take the bad w...
The story is in development and will be updated as we receive more information regarding the event. Malaysia's very own exhibition of video game industry developers and projects Level Up KL returns this year on November 2019. The conference was established to present and showcase the latest developments and going-ons of the video game industry in ...
Update: Gamescom Asia got back to us; we've made some additions to the current piece to set some records straight. Singapore has recently scored a win of sorts; it will host the first-ever Asian edition of Gamescom in 2020; the conference is from 15-16 October 2020, while the exhibition is from 16-18 of the same month. In case you've been in ...
With the Overwatch Anniversary starting this week, it's the best time to show your allegiance towards this long-standing multiplayer shooter, as well as Blizzard's other IPs, and buy these Uniqlo t-shirts. These nifty Blizzard-themed apparels are going for US$14.90/RM59.90 apiece and come in various sizes from XS to 3XL. Check them out below; we p...
NetEase, the China-based company who will be creating the much-hyped action RPG Diablo Immortal, will be teaming up with Marvel to create new original entertainment that includes games, TV shows, and comic books. The company announced the strategic partnership at its annual games product launch event; it will develop entertainment for both the Chi...
The League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational 2019 (MSI 2019) began earlier this month on 1 May 2019, pitting the champions of each region in the world against each other. As of now, the MSI 2019 group stages are over, with only four teams left entering the semi-finals out of a total of thirteen teams. Unfortunately for Asian League of Legends fan...
The Malaysian Esports Selection 2019 Grand Finals for the 2019 SEA Games have concluded. We have our potential representatives for Team Malaysia in the upcoming Philippines SEA Games 2019. These players will be one step closer to representing Malaysia for the esports titles such as Starcraft II, Dota 2, Arena of Valor, Tekken 7 and Mobile Legend...
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