March For PS Plus Monthly Games Brings The Action

PlayStation has revealed the upcoming games that their active PS Plus subscribers will be getting in March, which is headlined by a certain Bioware game. The headlining game is of course, the recently released entry within this RPG series, and that is Dragon Age The Veilguard, wh … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Gran Turismo 7 February 2025 Update Adds Two Cars And A Unimog

The monthly content update for Gran Turismo 7 is arriving on schedule for February 2025: the last Thursday of the month. The February 2025 GT7 Update, or Update 1.56, adds the usual three cars. Well, two of them are usual, normal cars. The other? A Unimog. Continuing Gran Turismo … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Upin & Ipin Universe Releasing Later This Year

An Upin & Ipin video game? True, true, true. Les’ Copaque Production has teamed up with Streamline Studios to create the first console and PC game based on the Malaysia-made animated series. Les’ Copaque and Streamline Studios, both Malaysian-based companies, will jointly publish … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

WB Games Closes Down Monolith, Player First Games, WB San Diego

WB Games have closed down three game studios, Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier reported. Monolith Productions, Player First Games and WB San Diego will no longer be operating. In addition, Monolith’s Wonder Woman game has also been cancelled. Monolith has a long history of making FPS g … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Playground’s New Fable Game Delayed Until 2026

The new Fable game by Playground Games, simply titled Fable, that was announced to release later this year, has been delayed. This was unceremoniously announced on the Official Xbox Podcast by Xbox Game Studios head Craig Duncan. “While I know that’s not maybe the news people wan … | Continue reading


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Two Point Museum Review – Chaotic Archiving Time

Back when I was a small child, I actually entertained the thought about the idea of running a museum after watching that movie about being stuck at night within a museum. The title eludes me but it has sparked my interest in how I would run a weird museum that would not only be i … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Two Point Museum Review – Chaotic Archiving Time

Back when I was a small child, I actually entertained the thought about the idea of running a museum after watching that movie about being stuck at night within a museum. The title eludes me but it has sparked my interest in how I would run a weird museum that would not only be i … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

New Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater Game Teased

It looks like Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 and 4 are getting remade, for real this time. After one skater blurted out he’s in the next Tony Hawk game, and a teaser spotted in Call Of Duty Black Ops 6’s new map, and an active countdown is ticking on the Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater website, … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Tekken 8 Getting Another Year Of Season Pass, Next DLC Character Is Anna Williams

Looks like, surprising no one, that Tekken 8 is getting another year’s worth of a season pass. This means the 3D fighting game will be adding another four characters as DLC, as per the standard cadence of DLC character rollouts for modern fighting games. The first of Tekken 8’s S … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Hyper Empire Is A 4X Game You Can Finish In 40 Minutes

Developer Fair Weather Studios has a good elevator pitch for its upcoming game Hyper Empire: What if you can play a 4X game in under 40 minutes? 4X strategy games, your Civilizations, Endless Legends and the like, are famous for being absolute time sinks. It’s a feature its core … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Hardcore Server, Presets UI Rework And More Coming To Black Desert

Developer Pearl Abyss released a video sharing what’s coming to the still ongoing MMORPG, Black Desert. There’s still more content coming in, and should appease the hardcore veterans that are still playing. Speaking of, there will be a new Hardcore Server coming to Black Desert. … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Experience Singapore-Flavoured First-Person Horror In Scarred, New Demo Available

Craving for a first-person horror game? Developer KOEX Studio and publisher The Iterative Collective released a new demo for Scarred, as part of Steam Next Fest. The demo should give you a taste of this Singapore-flavoured horror puzzler. In Scarred, you will be searching to unco … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Civilization VII, Please, One More Turn?

Civilization VII, the latest of the long line of historical 4X strategy games, brings about major changes to the formula. Some of them brilliant, some will take some time to get used to, and others don’t feel quite right as things stand right now. After playing three full games o … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

I Didn’t Expect Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds To Just Play Like Mario Kart

Remember the days when Sega were a console maker, and to set them apart from the competition (i.e. Nintendo) they had that punchy tagline: “Sega does what Nintendon’t”? Well, looking at the latest Sonic The Hedgehog racing game, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, it looks like Sega is do … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 PC Review – Spider Tech Needs Tweaking

Welcome back to the Big Apple, conditions look bleak as Sandman has covered the town in… uh sand, and now both Spider-Man are ground around town, searching for petty villains thinking they could do crime in both Manhattan AND Queens? Big mistake. Only this time, we’ll be doing a … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 PC Review – Spider Tech Needs Tweaking

Welcome back to the Big Apple, conditions look bleak as Sandman has covered the town in… uh sand, and now both Spider-Man are ground around town, searching for petty villains thinking they could do crime in both Manhattan AND Queens? Big mistake. Only this time, we’ll be doing a … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

How Does Civilization VII Run On PS5?

Civilization VII marks a new age for the 4X strategy game: a day-and-date release on consoles and PC. While the game makes the most sense on a mouse-and-keyboard setup, more and more strategy games has flirted with console releases. And how does Civ VII plays on a big TV and a co … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Behold, Pokémon TCG Postage Stamps

Pos Malaysia will be releasing a special set of stamps featuring the designs of Pokémon Trading Card Game. If you ever wanted to indulge in the long-lost hobby of stamp collecting, now you can get back in by collecting stamps based on another collectible-based hobby that is tradi … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Steel Hunters Beta Playtest Returns This Weekend

Steel Hunters, the free-to-play extraction/battle royale/hero shooter by Wargaming is getting another round of beta playtest. And that’s happening right now, for the entire weekend. From February 20-24, players can give Steel Hunters a go. This new playtest, the latest since the … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Assetto Corsa Evo Adds Two Cars And Fuji Speedway In First Content Update

Assetto Corsa Evo gets its first content update of more to come. The sim racing game adds two new Italian cars and a brand-new track to the series: Fuji Speedway. First: the cars. The Lancia Delta HF Integrale is a rally legend. This is the “Evoluzione 2” variant of the all-wheel … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Dune: Awakening Releases This May, Character Creator And Benchmark Tool Out Now

Developer Funcom has announced the release date for its upcoming open world survival game, Dune: Awakening. Based on the novels penned by Frank Herbert as well as ongoing series of films by Legendary Entertainment, Dune: Awakening adapts the sci-fi desert world of Arrakis. For pl … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

GTA V, GTA Online On PC Finally Getting Free Next-Gen Upgrade

After three years, Rockstar Games is finally bringing over next-gen console features of Grand Theft Auto V and GTA Online to PC. This will be a free, optional upgrade available on March 4. The following features has been available since a native GTA V and GTA Online version for P … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

New Acer AOpen Gaming Monitors Now Available In Malaysia

Acer Malaysia has brought in four new AOpen gaming monitors to the country, now available for purchase. AOpen is brand under Acer that only sells their products online—not available at retailers. And they usually are priced affordably for the specs it has to offer. The 2025 Acer … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Gamescom Asia 2025 Set To Join Together With Thailand Games Show This October

After 5 year since taking the place of GameStart Asia in Singapore, gamescom asia has announced that they are now merging together with the highly popular Thailand Games Show, as they set their sights on Bangkok this year. In the announcement post, gamescom asia x Thailand Games … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Elden Ring Nightreign May Look Like Chasing Trends, But It’s Genuinely Brilliant Fun

Who would have thought that there’s a new Elden Ring game again, this time a proper, new title right after last year’s excellent expansion DLC. I honestly was hoping for Armored Core VI’s turn for an expansion treatment, but we’re getting Elden Ring Nightreign. On the surface, th … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

New Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Trailer Gives A Proper Introduction To New Hero

Capcom revealed a new trailer of Onimusha: Way Of The Sword at the February 2025 State Of Play broadcast. And it’s focusing on introducing the new swords-swinging demon-slashing protagonist. He has a name you might have heard before: Miyamoto Musashi. The fabled swordsman follows … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

MindsEye Gets Two New Trailers And A Release Date Window

MindsEye, the game that’s headed by former Rockstar Games president, Leslie Benzies, and his team at Built A Rocket Boy Games, were present during the recent PlayStation State of Play showcase with not one, but two trailers that the head honcho himself also presented with the fir … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Saros Is The Next Shooter By Housemarque, Releasing In 2026

The February 2025 State Of Play broadcast ended with a reveal for a game we can expect to play in 2026. The one new PlayStation Studios game reveal is the next title by now-first-party devs Housemarque, the team behind the roguelike shooter Returnal. Their next game is called Sar … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Sonic Racing CrossWorlds Gameplay Revealed: Lap Leader Gets To Pick The Next Track

After the vague teaser at the end of last year, we now get to see something more tangible of Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, the next Sonic racing game. At the February 2025 State Of Play, we see what the CrossWorlds is: racers enter a portal, a Travel Ring, that transports them to a n … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Days Gone Getting New Content As A Remaster Upgrade On PS5, DLC On PC

PlayStation does remember about Days Gone, after all. The 2019 open world game filled with not-zombies is getting another lease of life as a remaster on PS5 and as a new DLC on PC. Revealed at the February 2025 State Of Play, Days Gone Remastered is coming to PS5. This version of … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Borderlands 4 Releases This September, More Details In Upcoming Dedicated State Of Play

Borderlands 4 has a release date. The next entry to Gearbox Software’s looter-shooter is brave to stake a date on a release date at the far reaches of 2025, where another big game under the bigger Take-Two umbrella is likely to release. At the February 2025 State Of Play broadcas … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Elden Ring Nightreign Releases This May

The time to touch grace is not long. Bandai Namco and FromSoftware’s next entry to Elden Ring will release this May. Elden Ring Nightreign is a new game (not an expansion like last year’s Shadow Of The Erdtree) featuring three-player co-op and a roguelike-ish progression, in the … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Even The Guests At Two Point Museum Are Silly

Sega and Two Point Studio released new info drops on what to expect in their upcoming builder/management sim Two Point Museum. After detailing the silly exhibits one can place in the museums (which actually does require careful placements to properly balance and juggle the many d … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Weyrdlets DLC Adds A Funny Hat For Charity

Weyrdlets, the free-to-play idle game/desktop toy/virtual pet game made in Malaysia, is getting its first DLC. And it’s not an avenue of monetisation. Developer Weyrdworks is working together with UK-based charity Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) to offer you a whale-shaped c … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Freedom Wars: Remastered Review – Savour For The Bygone

The legacy of the PS Vita lives on, no matter where you look at it. Its mimetic memory lives on in the span of the success of the Nintendo Switch and even the Steam Deck. One of its lasting games is the underrated Freedom Wars, developed by the former Sony Japan Studio that has s … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Freedom Wars: Remastered Review – Savour For The Bygone

The legacy of the PS Vita lives on, no matter where you look at it. Its mimetic memory lives on in the span of the success of the Nintendo Switch and even the Steam Deck. One of its lasting games is the underrated Freedom Wars, developed by the former Sony Japan Studio that has s … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

First State Of Play Broadcast Of 2025 Goes Live Tomorrow

PlayStation unceremoniously announced a new State Of Play broadcast, the first for 2025, will go live tomorrow. The February 2025 State Of Play broadcast goes live on February 13, 6 AM Malaysia Time (+8 GMT). This will be a 40-minute livestream, quite girthy for a State Of Play b … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Civilization VII Content Roadmap Confirms At Least 2 Paid DLC Drops Coming This Year

Civilization VII will officially be released tomorrow, and as any fan of the 4X strategy game would know, there’s bound to be more content additions. And we have a roadmap of that, detailing what to expect of Civ VII in the first seven months of post-launch support. As expected, … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Acer Nitro V 14 Now Available In Malaysia

Acer Malaysia announced the Acer Nitro V 14 gaming laptop is now available in the country. This isn’t the 2025 refresh of the Acer Nitro V 14 recently announced at CES 2025, but the 2024 model, same specs and all. The Acer Nitro V 14 was announced back in September last year, but … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

The Sims 4 Businesses & Hobbies Expansion Pack Releases This March

The first The Sims 4 expansion of the year has been announced, right on cue. As part of the 25th anniversary celebration, where The Sims 1 and 2 has finally be made available on digital platforms, EA teased a new announcement is coming around the time the free base game update fo … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Sega And Sports Interactive Cancels Football Manager 25, Shifting Towards FM 26 Now

Football Manager 25, the highly anticipated management game by Sports Interactive, has been cancelled by the developer after two lengthy delays, and is now focus on the next installment instead. This announcement comes after much setbacks with their new game engine, and the devel … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Latest Assetto Corsa Evo Restores Online Features And More

Developer Kunos Simulazioni has patched Assetto Corsa Evo to version 0.1.5, fixing the online server issues the racing sim, currently in Early Access. With servers back online, the online-only features of the game which includes game economy, academy (license test-esque challenge … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 months ago

Kingdom Come: Deliverance II Out Now And Already Sold A Million Copies

Kingdom Come: Deliverance II sure delivered, as it sold a million copies within a day of launch. The sequel to the immersive first-person RPG set in medieval Europe, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II continues the story of the first game. As Henry, players will explore 1403 Bohemia (t … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 months ago

Psycho Patrol R Is The Next Fever Dream Shooter From Cruelty Squad Dev

Consumer Softproducts is readying its next softproduct for us consumers to consume. The developer behind the awfully beautiful shooter Cruelty Squad is gearing up to release their next game, Psycho Patrol R. The 2-minute trailer says it all. From the horrible UI design to the dro … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 months ago

Warframe Techrot Encore Update Releases In March – New Adversary System, New Protoframes And More

Developer Digital Extremes revealed what to expect from the next big content update for Warframe to follow Warframe 1999, coming this March. The Techrot Encore update (previously referred as Echoes of 1999) will add the Technocyte Coda, a new set of enemies as part of the game’s … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 months ago

Total Loadout Is An Auto Battler By Way Of Inventory Tetris

Do you love organising your in-game inventory? How about putting that skill to the test in a game based entirely on arranging loot but framed as a PVP auto battler? Indie devs 1TK Games’ debut game, Total Loadout, is precisely that. Pick a champion based on legendary heroes and v … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 months ago

Onimusha 2 Remaster In The Works

Capcom announced that they are developing a remaster of Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny. The best-selling game in the series spanning four mainline games, Onimusha 2 follows the trail of the first Onimusha in having a modern remaster released on modern platforms. Onimusha 2 feature … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 months ago

Monster Hunter Wilds Open Beta Test 2 Happening This And Next Weekend

Monster Hunter Wilds will be launching at the end of this month, but to satiate the wait, Capcom is hosting another Open Beta Test for everyone to get their hands on the upcoming monster hunting action RPG. Monster Hunter Wilds Open Beta Test 2 will commence in this and next week … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 months ago