#Drive Rally 1.0 Review – When Doubt, Flat Out

It feels good to nail a rally stage. Just you, the eccentric co-driver, and the car, in harmony, as you aim for the fastest time in the standing, all the precious seconds saved and lost, boiled down to a singular final time. “The fastest in the west”, your trusty Texan co-driver … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 4 hours ago

Capcom’s First Pop-Up Store In Malaysia At LaLaport BBCC Is Now Open, From Now Til April 20

Capcom has decided to pop over to the capital this week to open up their first Pop-Up Store here in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Located in the Main Atrium of the LaLaPort Bukit Bintang City Centre mall, the store has commenced the opening of their store, today. Like their stores back … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 7 hours ago

Singapore Horror Puzzle Game Scarred Out Now

Scarred, the single-player first-person horror puzzle game by KOEX Studio and publisher The Iterative Collective, is out now. KOEX Studio is a Singapore-based game dev founded by Choo Bin Yong, its sole developer. And Scarred channels a creepy atmosphere that Singaporeans, and to … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 7 hours ago

Star Wars Zero Company Teased, New Single-Player Turn-Based Tactics Game For PC, Consoles

EA will be revealing a new Star Wars game. The title, Star Wars Zero Company, is described as a “single-player turn-based tactics game coming to PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.” Development of the game is lead by new developer Bit Reactor, working with Respawn. Bit Reactor … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 day ago

Civilization VII Delays DLC Rollout To Focus On Fixes

A check-in post for Civilization VII has laid down what to expect for this month’s game update. While the 4X strategy game is brilliant in many ways, it’s also not quite in a state where it’s easily recommended with its UI flaws and minor game design decisions that didn’t gel wel … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 day ago

War Of The Monsters Now Available On PS4, PS5

Another legacy PlayStation IP has made its return to modern platforms. War Of The Monsters, the kaiju battler by now-defunct Incognito Entertainment, is now available on PS4 and PS5. This is a port, via emulation, and not a remaster or remake. The 2003 game lets you play as vario … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 days ago

Where Winds Meet Confirms 2025 Release Window, Closed Beta In Select Regions This May

Where Winds Meet, the ambitious open world action-adventure RPG set in ancient China, is now set to release in 2025. A new trailer reaffirms that the game is still coming, and looking just as good as its previous reveals. In addition, Where Winds Meet will be holding a closed bet … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 days ago

F1 25 Brings Big Changes To MyTeam Mode – You’re Not A Driver-Owner Anymore

The first batch of deep dives for EA Sports F1 25, this year’s Formula 1 game by Codemasters, has been released. And as promised, it’s a overview on the major changes made to My Team mode and Career mode. Dubbed as “the biggest overhaul since it was introduced in F1 2020”, My Tea … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 days ago

“We Got It Wrong,” Assetto Corsa Evo Devs Addressed Early Access Launch Issues, Previews Proper Offline Mode Support And More

It’s reassuring to hear the first few words from Kunos Simulazioni co-founder and Executive Manager Marco Massarutto are “We got it wrong.” The new video showcase for Assetto Corsa Evo, the sim racing game currently in Early Access, shows the team are listening by reiterating the … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 3 days ago

Blue Prince Is More Of A Roguelike Than It Is A Puzzler, And It’s Absolutely Brilliant

Blue Prince came seemingly out of nowhere. The game with a hell of a pun for a name is the debut game by Dogubomb published by indie label Raw Fury. And if you haven’t tried it out (it’s on Game Pass and PS Plus Game Catalog), you should. There’s so many ways I’ve heard in […] | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 3 days ago

FragPunk Heads To Consoles This Month

FragPunk, the 5V5 rule-breaking tactical shooter, is heading to consoles. Launched on PC last March, this free-to-play game by NetEase Games had 110,000 peak concurrent players on Steam. And now it’s about ready to head to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Fragpunk will feature cross-play … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 3 days ago

Zenless Zone Zero Heads To Xbox In June

Better late than never. Hoyoverse’s free-to-play “action-RPG” Zenless Zone Zero will be available on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Cloud Gaming. ZZZ on Xbox Series consoles support DirectX Ray Tracing, HDR, 4K resolution at 60 FPS and Quick Resume. There’s also “fine-tuned Xbox contro … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 3 days ago

Extraction Shooter Marathon Releasing This September

Bungie’s new extraction shooter and new Marathon game, Marathon, now has a release date. Alongside the first reveal of gameplay was a lock on a release date. It’s coming this September. New Marathon is a “reimagining” of the world and lore of Bungie’s first-ever FPS series, Marat … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 4 days ago

SpeedRunners 2: King Of Speed Announced, Releasing On PC And Consoles

The return of the Speed King is not what one expected, but fair play to Fair Play Labs, they’re doing it. Announced during the Triple-I Initiative Showcase, SpeedRunners 2: King Of Speed is a unique take on what they call “competitive platformer” and what we call “racing game”. P … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 6 days ago

Over The Hill Gameplay Trailer Shows The Joy And Perils Of Overlanding Together

After showcasing the art of drifting, rallying and managing a top-tier formula racing team, developer Funselektor continues to share their love of vehicles with their next game, Over The Hill. Previously teased, a new gameplay trailer dropped during the Triple-I Initiative, showc … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 6 days ago

Shapez 2 Dimensions Update Lets You Build More Things In 3D

It’s been a while since factory builder/automation game Shapez 2, currently in Early Access, has a content update. And now we know why. Developer tobspr has revealed the new update at the Triple-I Initiative showcase, and it’s a big one. The Dimensions Update has so many features … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 6 days ago

Endless Legend 2 First Impressions – Brutal, Yet Intriguing Strategy

The Endless series, for me personally, has always been quite a peculiar one where I enjoyed the Space side of politicking and exploration/concurring rather than their grand strategy game of becoming the ruler via medieval bureaucracy (which Space 2 does have but not that intensiv … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 6 days ago

Endless Legends 2 First Impression – Brutal, Yet Intriguing Strategy

The Endless series, for me personally, has always been quite a peculiar one where I enjoyed the Space side of politicking and exploration/concurring rather than their grand strategy game of becoming the ruler via medieval bureaucracy (which Space 2 does have but not that intensiv … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 6 days ago

PS Plus Subscription Prices Going Up In Southeast Asia

PlayStation has subtly announced that PS Plus subscription in Southeast Asia is getting a price hike. The new price will take effect on April 16 for new subscribers, and the next billing cycle for existing subscribers. The affected countries are Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 7 days ago

Special Screening Of Honkai: Star Rail 2nd Anniversary Concert Available In Southeast Asia

Trailblazers in Southeast Asia, you too can catch the Honkai: Star Rail 2nd Anniversary concert live. The concert, to be held in Shanghai, China from May 1-3, will have a special screening across SEA for fellow Honkai: Star Rail fans to watch the action live on stream. The specia … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 7 days ago

Malaysians, Go Snag Rare Capcom Merch At Pop-Up Store Event At LaLaport

Malaysian gamers, Capcom fans in particular, now’s your chance to grab some merchandise from the fabled publisher right here in the country. If you can be in KL within the four-days of this limited-time pop-up store, that is. Hosted by Justdan, the Capcom Pop-Up Store will make a … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 7 days ago

2025 Samsung Odyssey Monitors Pre-Orders In Malaysia Now Live, Price Starts At RM5,399

The trio of the 2025 Samsung Odyssey gaming monitors are now available for pre-order in Malaysia. The 2025 refresh of the Samsung Odyssey line sees Samsung offers a glassless 3D monitor, a 4K OLED monitor with ludicrous high refresh rate, and an ultrawide monitor so wide it can d … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 8 days ago

A Year After Release, Persona 3 Reload Now Has A Demo

Never too late to release a demo, eh? Sega and Atlus have did just that, they released a demo for last year’s Persona 3 Reload, one year later. The demo allows you to transfer progress to the full game, using the Network Slot of the available save slots. The game needs to be upda … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 8 days ago

New “Docu-Reality” TV Series Uncovers “Raw And Unfiltered” Look At Game Development At 10 Chambers

Swedish developers 10 Chambers have announced something new. Not a game, but a “docu-reality” TV series, Do The Game. Do The Game is a behind-the-scenes look at how 10 Chambers, a company founded by ex-Payday devs, as these ten friends set out to create Den Of Wolves, their upcom … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 9 days ago

Hitman World Of Assassination Releasing Natively On Switch 2 This June

IO Interactive announced that Hitman World Of Assassination, the game previously known as Hitman 3 that includes all content from Hitman (2016) and Hitman 2, is coming to the Switch 2. More importantly, this release will run natively on the hardware. Previously, several of the Hi … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 9 days ago

Inzoi’s Early Access Release Sold More Than 1 Million Copies

Inzoi, Krafton’s new life sim (i.e. competitor to The Sims), has been with strong support for its Early Access release as the publisher announced it has sold a million copies. Inzoi’s Early Access release is available only on Steam, and the game went from the No. 1 Top Wishlist g … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 9 days ago

Chill Factory Automation Game Modulus Now Has A Demo

Developer Happy Volcano and publisher Astra Logical announced a demo for factory builder/automation game Modulus is now available. The demo provides a taste of the game’s factory building mechanics, which isn’t just about arranging conveyor belt lines, but also combining differen … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 9 days ago

Footage Of Unreleased Ridge Racer Game For Switch Leaked

A two-minute footage of an unreleased Ridge Racer game has surfaced. The clip, showing an unfinished state of the game in debug mode, begins with a loading screen that shows the controls with a diagram of the Switch console as it loads a familiar track to Ridge Racer 7 fans, Lost … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 10 days ago

Bungie Teases Marathon Gameplay Reveal

After years in hiatus, Bungie is now ready to share gameplay of its upcoming new Marathon game, Marathon. The new game based on the developer’s first-ever IP, now reborn as an extraction shooter, have started teasing things on social media, with cryptic posts that fans have worke … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 10 days ago

#Drive Rally Goes 1.0 Next Week

#Drive Rally will be leaving Early Access this April. The indie rally racing game will launch with 22 cars (with customisation options), 3 rally classes and over 600km of rally stages spread across 6 different locations. On top of all that, #Drive Rally will also include classic … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 10 days ago

DJ Salvatore Ganacci Is A Playable Character In Fatal Fury City Of The Wolves, But Fighting Game Fans Are Not Having It

Fatal Fury City Of The Wolves doesn’t have have just one guest character who happens to be a real person, but two. And that’s probably one too many, judging by the reaction of the latest character reveal for SNK’s upcoming fighting game. Salvatore Ganacci will make more than just … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 10 days ago

Second Endless Legend 2 Faction Revealed, The Aspects

Endless Legend 2, Amplitude’s upcoming sci-fi fantasy 4X strategy game, has a new trailer revealing a new playable faction: The Aspects. The Aspects are a symbiosis of the flesh and machine by way of a shared mind, the Chorus. And they spread the good word through the growth of c … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 13 days ago

The Last Of Us Part 2 Remastered PC Review – Glimmer In The Dark

We return to the scene of where it started it all. Day 1 of the revenge tour on high blast, The sunny condition turns rainy as the ruins of the once “Cloud City” turns gray once again. The water waves quicker and Ellie is just getting started to do it all…. Again and again. The [ … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 13 days ago

Nintendo Switch 2 Features And Specs

When Nintendo revealed the Nintendo Switch 2, it was very sparse with concrete details. We know what it looks like but not much about concrete specs and details. After the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct showcase, the console maker has now revealed more features of the upcoming new cons … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 14 days ago

Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition Is A Switch 2 Launch Game

Cyberpunk 2077 will be available on the Nintendo Switch 2 day-and-date of the console’s launch. This edition of the game, Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, includes the base game and the Phantom Liberty expansion. Alongside that, it will also have Switch 2-specific features, incl … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 14 days ago

Daemon X Machina Titanic Scion Trades Giant Mechs For Sleek Armour Suits In New Gameplay Reveal

Daemon X Machina, the mecha action game first released on Switch is getting a sequel. But the sequel, Daemon X Machina Titanic Scion, won’t be a game about mechs anymore. That’s not a giant robot, you are a robot instead. The massive Arsenals (what the game calls its mechs) is no … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 14 days ago

Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut Coming To Switch 2 With New Multiplayer Mode And More

Sega announced it’s bringing Yakuza 0, the most pivotal entry in the now-rechristened Like A Dragon series, to the Nintendo Switch 2. It’s not a remaster, but Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut will include brand-new features for the already-packed action RPG with brawling mechanics. New to … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 14 days ago

Bravely Default Is Getting Remastered For Switch 2

Square Enix revealed a remaster for the Nintendo 2DS RPG Bravely Default is coming to the Switch 2. Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster was revealed with a CG trailer, which may have mistakenly given false hopes for Final Fantasy IX fans. No, that’s not Princess Garnet/Dagge … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 14 days ago

Street Fighter 6 Coming To Switch 2 This June With Cross-Play

Capcom announced that its flagship fighting game, Street Fighter 6, is coming to Switch 2. The game will be feature-loaded just like its release on other platforms, and it will have cross-play with all other platforms for online play. With the Switch 2, you can now hit the litera … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 14 days ago

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 Shredding On Switch 2 This Year

Would you look at that, even Tony Hawk and the gang of old and new skateboarders are coming to the Switch 2. Activision has a short new trailer for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4, the remake of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 and Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4 as one game. It shows off new […] | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 14 days ago

Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade Is Coming To Switch 2

Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade is coming to Nintendo Switch 2. Announced during the Switch 2 Direct, the remake of the biggest RPG that put Square Enix (or rather, Squaresoft as they were at the time) on the global map is coming to the new console. Note that this isn’t Final … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 14 days ago

Nintendo Switch 2 Arriving In Southeast Asia Around July-September

Nintendo has revealed the retail price and release date for the Nintendo Switch 2. But games in Southeast Asia, official availability for the new hybrid console will be a bit later than the rest of the world. The Nintendo Southeast Asia Facebook page posted that availability of t … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 15 days ago

Nintendo Switch 2 Is Stacked With Third-Party Support With Big Games Coming

Nintendo has revealed its slate of launch games and upcoming releases coming to its new console, the Nintendo Switch 2, launching this June. And it’s an impressive lineup with good balance between Nintendo’s own first-party efforts and new releases from third-party publishers and … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 15 days ago

The Duskbloods Announced, Nintendo Switch 2 Exclusive Game By FromSoftware

FromSoftware continues to be busy, as they just announced a new game based on a new IP at the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct. The Duskbloods is a new game by the esteemed developers behind Dark Souls, Elden Ring and Bloodborne. And you’re not the only one thinking this looks like Blood … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 15 days ago

New Gameplay Footage Of Den Of Wolves Shows Frantic Gunplay And “Dive” Mechanic

10 Chambers, the Swedish game dev comprised of veterans behind the first two Payday games and the developer of GTFO, has revealed a good chunk of new gameplay of its upcoming co-op FPS, Den Of Wolves. The gameplay, served raw, is based on a pre-alpha build, and it gets immediatel … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 15 days ago

High-Speed Platformer Haste: Broken Worlds Out Now

Landfall, the brilliant minds that shadow-dropped Content Warning last year and the makers of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator, Clustertruck, Stick Fight: The Game and many other indie hits, have did it again. They shadowdropped another game on April Fool’s Day. But it’s not a f … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 15 days ago

With Over 1 Million Players, Atomfall Is Rebellion’s Most Successful Game Launch

Atomfall, the new open world first person game by Rebellion, is out now. Over 1.5 million players have played the game, the publisher and developer announced. The game had 1 million players on the weekend of of its launch, making it the most successful launch in Rebellion’s 32-ye … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 15 days ago

Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army Will Use The Second Game’s Combat System

Atlus recently announced the remaster of Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. The Soulless Army, and yet and the information drop has yet to stop. The remaster, titled Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army is an action RPG, with real-time battles. However, the remast … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 16 days ago