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Article first published on 19 July, 2021. Updated for 2025. It's that time of the year again, as more than 1.5 billion Muslims around the world celebrate Eid Al-Fitr, or commonly known as Hari Raya in Malaysia/Indonesia. It marks the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan when Muslims fast for a period of one month. To commemorate this oc...
The stage is set, and the digital battlegrounds are primed for action as the 2022 Asian Games prepares to host some of the world's finest esports talents. As the realm of competitive gaming continues its meteoric rise, this year's Asian Games promises to be a thrilling spectacle, showcasing the best players and teams from across the continent. F...
As we gear up for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) has unveiled a roster of talented esports athletes who will be representing Malaysia in this groundbreaking event. The OCM recently lifted the curtain on the list of athletes set to grace the 19th Asian Games stage, and among the names, a particularly excit...
It's time to celebrate the final season of Street Fighter 5 with a bang, and what better way to do that than with a big esports fighting game tournament? Capcom Cup IX features the best 2D fighting game pros from Japan to the US of A, duking it out for the ultimate prize of being the year's champion, featuring 8 days of fighting from now until 1...
Thailand recently hosted its annual fighting game tournament major in the form of Thaiger Uppercut 2022, which took place at Bangkok. The premiere fighting game tournament is one of the majors under the Tekken World Tour 2022 circuit. It also features a huge number of top players from around the world like K-Brad, Ulsan, Infiltration, and Knee, ...
Street Fighter 5 just received its final DLC character: Luke. While he may not have the best default look and story, this army brat's playstyle is pretty fun and hectic. He's a rushdown zoner hybrid, with regular moves that make him advance forward like his standing Light Punch, Medium Punch, and Heavy Punch. A "Shoto-plus", if you will. To do s...
Capcom has updated its list of “Platinum Titles“. These include games that have sold over one million units. Monster Hunter Stories 2 Wings Of Ruin sales initially surpassed one million units back in July 2021. The most notable sales milestones include the following: Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin (Nintendo Swi...
Japan's third bout of the Capcom Pro Tour 2021 just concluded this weekend, and it features a ton of online high-level Street Fighter 5 play from the region. But as always, there can only be one. The big win here is taken by none other than Street Fighter legacy player Daigo Umehara, affectionately known within the FGC as The Beast. His last fig...
Capcom recently released a character usage stats page for August 2021, which shows the most-used character as of late. The results may not shock you. While Ryu is number one, Akira Kazama from Rival Schools/Project Justice is the second most-used character. And she was released on 16th August, so it took less than a month for her to climb up ...
The Asian Electronic Sports Federation (AESF) has unveiled a final list of esports titles to be contested at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. These titles were selected following the selection criteria that adheres to the requirements, including Olympic Values, set by AESF and the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). Following a recently-signe...
Capcom just showcased a ton of new info regarding Street Fighter 5's new upcoming characters from its Season 5 DLC. It's a big one, that's for sure. First up is Street Fighter 3's Oro and Rival School's Akira. The former is a powerful old hermit who fights with one hand, has charged moves & tricky combos, and has V-Trigger attacks that add m...
Originally announced last month, Free Fire’s latest crossover event with Street Fighter V goes live today. The global event invites Survivors to bring the stylish outfits of fan favourites Chun-Li and Ryu into battle and learn the legendary Hadouken, Ryu’s signature move. These will be accompanied by a host of exclusive time-limited c...
The 18th May 2021 patch for Street Fighter 5: Champion Edition has changed up the game's meta for the better. Weak characters get buffs while stronger characters get nerfs. The latest from Japanese tournament fighting group Topanga, which include FAV|Ryusei, Rohto|Tokido, RB|Gachikun, RZR|Fuudo, RB|Bonchan and HG|Moke, have cast their votes for ...
Update (22 May, 9:53am): Daigo is now released from the hospital following this. He's doing fine right now thanks to the nurses and doctors who took care of the World Warrior. https://twitter.com/daigothebeast/status/1395920651354005508 https://twitter.com/daigothebeast/status/1395935157513768960 Original story (8 May, 2021) Daigo Umeha...
With a new Street Fighter 5 character comes a bunch of fighting game character lore that makes all of us care about the world warriors in the first place, not just their functions. Rose is no exception as she is a veteran since Street Fighter Alpha. We've collected all her story mode bits, arcade mode endings, and her Tarot Card art that pops up...
Just because your main characters in a fighting game received a ton of buffs & changes doesn't mean their match-ups may have improved somewhat. That's what Topanga TV in Japan has assessed based on its recent Street Fighter 5 tier list. Top Japanese fighting game pro Mago posted the list on Twitter, and it may be causing the fighting gam...
Street Fighter 5's Season 5 pass is now available for purchase, featuring Dan as one of the "new" characters in the game. The release also means a new update of the game's battle mechanics; now players have access to a defensive option called V-Shift. In a nutshell, the V-Shift lets you use up V-meter to perform an invincible parry backdash move...
Another year, another major Street Fighter tournament from Capcom. Thanks to COVID-19, we got an online finals instead of a grand offline tournament. It's better than nothing though, as the top Street Fighter 5 players have duked it out for supremacy to be in the Season Finals. Instead of one major tournament pitting everyone against each other ...
Street Fighter V is currently a whopping 60 percent off on PC via Steam. It probably has something to do with the fact that Season 5 is starting soon with the addition of Dan and the new V-Shift gameplay mechanic. Unfortunately, only the base game of Street Fighter V is at 60 percent off (RM18). The Champion Edition upgrade kit and Season 5 Prem...
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...
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