Acer Malaysia has launched the new Predator Helios Neo 14 gaming laptop in the country, available now. New to the Predator line, the Helios Neo 14 brings a tight and compact package with its 14-inch screen, Intel Core Ultra 9 CPU and Nvidia RTX 4060 GPU. Like most laptops these d … | Continue reading
Arkane Austin is no more after Xbox announced its closing three studios and merging one at Bethesda. The studio that created the original Dishonored game (with Arkane Lyon as Arkane Studios) and the 2017 game Prey will unfairly be remembered by their last game, the multiplayer co … | Continue reading
What seemed to be good news, is now bad news. PlayStation’s efforts to expand on PC continues to cause issues as Ghost Of Tsushima Director’s Cut on Steam is now delisted in 177 countries. The game is set to release this week. Pre-orders for Ghost Of Tsushima in countries with no … | Continue reading
The games industry is still reeling from the aftershock of Microsoft/Xbox announcing the closure of three, effectively four, game development studio under Bethesda (the one is absorbed into another studio). A day after the announcement, a town hall meeting was held for all ZeniMa … | Continue reading
Xbox rocked the games industry world in the wrong way by closing down several Bethesda studios, including Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks. And according to Bloomberg, the game publisher and console maker is still not done with its job cutting. Xbox is offering voluntary severan … | Continue reading
Sega and Atlus have revealed the latest details on Metaphor: ReFantazio, the upcoming RPG from Studio Zero comprised of talents behind the recent Persona games. After the big reveal that was the Atlus Special Showcase, we now have specific breakdowns on the main mechanics of Meta … | Continue reading
Bungie is making almost all of the currently available expansions for Destiny 2, plus all the seasons from the current Year 6, available to all players for free for a limited time. This includes the Shadowkeep, Beyond Light and The Witch Queen expansions (the latest expansion, Li … | Continue reading
Remedy announced it has cancelled the development of Codename Kestrel, the co-op multiplayer game. Codename Kestrel was a reboot of project Vanguard, which restarted development in November 2023. Tencent was co-financing and co-publishing the project. The cancellation will see th … | Continue reading
Microsoft, after spending the last few years acquiring major game publishers to join the Xbox fold, has closed down four studios under Bethesda. These are Tango Gameworks, Arkane Austin, Alpha Dog Studios and Roundhouse Games. Tango Gameworks are the team behind last year’s pheno … | Continue reading
A new update has arrived for Kunos Simulation’s long-running racing sim, Assetto Corsa Competizione, that adds the recently released GT3 variant of the Ford Performances Mustang, the one that’s currently racing in the GT World Challenge Series (that this game is officially suppor … | Continue reading
Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa has announced that the company will be revealing the successor to the Nintendo Switch “within this fiscal year”. However, the announcement won’t be made in the June 2024 Nintendo Direct. That will be focusing still on upcoming games for the Sw … | Continue reading
After the short debacle that was Helldivers 2 enforcing all players on PC to have a PlayStation Network (PSN) account (PlayStation has backed down and won’t do so anymore), here’s some good news. The upcoming PC port of Ghost Of Tsushima Director’s Cut won’t require a PSN account … | Continue reading
Sand Land is one of the many different series created by the prolific Akira Toriyama. It was first a manga series- a short one- in 2000. It received an anime and film release in 2022, and now the world and story is presented into a video game. It’s not as advertised as much, but … | Continue reading
Sand Land is one of the many different series created by the prolific Akira Toriyama. It was first a manga series- a short one- in 2000. It received an anime and film release in 2022, and now the world and story is presented into a video game. It’s not as advertised as much, but … | Continue reading
Helldivers 2, one of the best multiplayer games of the year and a surprise PC hit for PlayStation, is now taking a hit in its reputation. The publisher Sony Interactive Entertainment (PlayStation) is starting to enforce all Helldivers 2 players on PC to link their Steam account w … | Continue reading
Two years after the PlayStation release of Horizon Forbidden West, PC gamers can now join Aloy and Magical AirPod’s Journey to The Forbidden West, published on Steam and Epic Game Store. This marks another PlayStation-exclusive game coming to the PC ecosystem just like Guerrilla … | Continue reading
Developer Long Jaunt and publisher Hooded Horse announced that they are pushing back the Early Access release date for Norland, the Rimworld-esque medieval colony sim/ story generator. The game will now be releasing in July rather than in May, and this extra two months of develop … | Continue reading
EDF! EDF! EDF! If you’re hungry for more horde shooters where you shoot bugs with military jingoism vibes, you’re in luck. D3Publisher is finally bringing developer Sandlot’s game Earth Defense Force 6 worldwide with an English release. EDF 6 released in 2022 in Japan, featuring … | Continue reading
Here’s a simple pitch of a game. A top-down bullet hell shooter, but you don’t have a gun. Instead, you have a shield that can deflect bullets. That’s the core premise of Deflect Boy, a newly-released indie game by Indonesia-based Reima Project. Its artstyle may be simple, but th … | Continue reading
Looks like there’s another worlds-collide video game featuring various IP and it’s tied together thanks to Funko Pop, the popular collectible figure collection. Funko Fusion is an action-adventure game that can be played solo with online co-op support. The game will feature vario … | Continue reading
A new update for Bethesda Game Studio’s latest game Starfield is sort-of live, available on the Steam Beta branch for PC players on Steam, but will be available for the rest of the PC players as well as on Xbox Series soon. The new update, Update 4, adds a very much requested fea … | Continue reading
Koei Tecmo’s latest financial results report for the last fiscal year revealed some sales numbers for the publisher’s recent crop of games, from April 2023 to April 2024. One of the most fascinating details from the report is that Rise Of The Ronin, the recently release open-worl … | Continue reading
Manor Lords launched last weekend, and the most-wishlisted game on Steam right now has sold more than 1 million copies during the opening weekend. More specifically, publisher Hooded Horse says they sold 1 million copies of Manor Lords under 30 hours. The game, despite being avai … | Continue reading
Xbox has set a date for their annual Xbox Game Showcase event. For this year, it will be livestreamed on June 9 10 AM PT (June 10, 1 AM Malaysia Time, +8 GMT). Last year saw a double feature where the Xbox Games Showcase was followed by the Starfield Direct. This year, Xbox is do … | Continue reading
A new trailer for Sega’s upcoming Nintendo Switch exclusive Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble has dropped, showcasing its multiplayer feautres. The game about rolling balls where a monkey is inside will support 4-player local multiplayer and 16-player online multiplayer. Battle Mod … | Continue reading
At EVO Japan 2024, Capcom finally revealed gameplay for Street Fighter 6’s upcoming DLC character Akuma. A fan-favourite, and the fourth and final DLC character for Year 1 of Street Fighter 6, the master of Satsui No Hado is has now aged into looking even more menacing than befor … | Continue reading
At EVO Japan 2024, Bandai Namco revealed a new trailer for Tekken 8, highlighting the roadmap of what’s to come to the recently released fighting game. The stinger at the end revealed the next DLC character, the second of four in the Year 1 Season Pass. And it’s the Prime Ministe … | Continue reading
Early Access survival game Nightingale is getting more ranged weapons alongside various combat changes and an overhaul of the crafting system in an upcoming update. Version 0.2, dubbed the Crafting Update, will bring more ranged weapon arsenal craftable in the early game which pr … | Continue reading
Developer Thera Bytes and publisher Aerosoft have announced their upcoming game Global Farmer. It’s a farming simulator of sorts, but not in the first-person perspective as established by the Farming Simulator series. Rather, it’s a top-down strategy game ala a city builder. But … | Continue reading
Here’s a fascinating mash-up of mechanics for an RPG. Baladins is developed by Seed By Seed and being published by Armor Games. This game has you form a party of four, where each character can be assigned to a player via online or local co-op (solo play is also available), and go … | Continue reading
Have you ever stare outside on a sunny day and imagine a being that can jump from shadow to shadow? It’s a highly specific thing to imagine, but alongside imagining something running alongside your view out of a moving transport, it’s a specific imagination many folks may have ha … | Continue reading
Granblue Fantasy: Relink’s latest free update, Version 1.2.1, is now live. This update adds two new playable characters into the action-RPG, alongside other new content. The two playable characters, Seofon and Tweyen, are now part of the crew. But there’s a catch. You’ll need to … | Continue reading
A new game update for Honkai Star Rail will go live next week, developer Hoyoverse announced. Update 2.2 “Then Wake To Weep” will see the Penacony story arc reaches its climax, plus two new playable characters being added. Several new Dreamscapes will be added as players continue … | Continue reading
Stellar Blade is out now, and developer Shift Up has a nice surprise for those that are just started playing on launch day, New Game+. New Game+ in Stellar Blade not only lets you replay the game with all the unlocks available, there’s also new content in store. The biggest of wh … | Continue reading
Tennis game TopSpin 2K25 is out now. Publisher 2K has revived the dormant franchise developed by Hangar 13, the developer mostly known for the Mafia series. TopSpin 2K25 features all four Grand Slam tournaments, 25 playable pros (plus the ability to create your own custom tennis … | Continue reading
Stellar Blade has a few side quests which require solving a puzzle. And it’s not the sort that you can brute force your way out of. This short guide has the solution to the simple puzzle quest, as well as how the solution is derived for those curious. Stellar Blade Simple Puzzle … | Continue reading
Stellar Blade has a few side quests which require solving a puzzle. And it’s not the sort that you can brute force your way out of. This short guide has the solution to the fdsfsdfds quest, as well as how the solution is derived for those curious Stellar Blade Wisdom Puzzle Solut … | Continue reading
GigaBash, the kaiju-bashing arena brawler game by Passion Republic Games, is teasing a new DLC. A new Godzilla DLC. The game previously had a Godzilla DLC pack (and an Ultraman one after that), but looks like there’s going to be “new threats on the horizon” by way of more Godzill … | Continue reading
The monthly free content update for Gran Turismo 7 is set to go live later today, bringing in the expected quantity of three cars to the racing game. The selection of three cars here is quite the spread. We have an classic muscle car, the EV brand by Sony and Honda, and a new man … | Continue reading
Here’s an interesting new indie/indie-style game to put on your radar. Gift is a side-scrolling adventure game that takes place on a cruise ship. A sinking cruise ship. You will have to be on the move as not only will the flood rises, the ship also tilts and shakes, making the en … | Continue reading
It’s rare to see a big-budget, AAA blockbuster game coming out of from South Korea in recent times. And here comes Stellar Blade. This new title is developed by Shift Up, the studio famous for their ongoing mobile game Nikke, and directed by Kim Hyung Tae, who have shipped variou … | Continue reading
A special broadcast for Atlus’ upcoming RPG Metaphor: ReFantzio showcased not only a new trailer (with a release date), but also new gameplay details. The 20-minute-ish gameplay showcase, narrated by game director Katsura Hashino, shows the main gameplay loop of the new game by d … | Continue reading
Metaphor: ReFantazio, the next game from the developers of Persona 5 under the new Studio Zero banner, will be releasing this October. A new trailer and a good chunk of gameplay was showcased today on Atlus’ special Metaphor: ReFantazio broadcast featuring game director Katsura H … | Continue reading
Manor Lords, the highly anticipated city builder by Slavic Magic and publisher Hooded Horse, continues to be highly anticipated. The publisher announced the currently most wishlisted games on Steam has garnered over 3 million wishlists. The game had over 500,000 wishlists back in … | Continue reading
Eiyuden Chronicle is one of the more interesting stories for a series that pays tributes to its roots in a way that feels familiar yet has some distinctive elements that it has built up upon its prequel that help solidify itself as a series that’s destined to excel after this, so … | Continue reading
Eiyuden Chronicle is one of the more interesting stories for a series that pays tributes to its roots in a way that feels familiar yet has some distinctive elements that it has built up upon its prequel that help solidify itself as a series that’s destined to excel after this, so … | Continue reading
How can you add more to the machine-engineering sandbox game Besiege. Just add water. Developer Spiderling Studios announced a new expansion for the Besiege called Besiege: The Splintered Sea. Besiege: The Splintered Sea will add 10 new levels as part of a new campaign and 8 new … | Continue reading
Embracer Group, the holding company that resurrected THQ and began an acquisition spree in the last few years, have announced that it will be split into three different companies. These companies are the Asmodee Group (focusing on tabletop and board games), Coffee Stain & Friends … | Continue reading