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Huawei has announced their next flagship phone, the Huawei P50 Pro, along with the unveiling of their take on the foldable smartphone, the P50 Pocket. In a press junket held at Sunway Convention Centre, the announcement of the next flagship model was revealed as the Huawei P50 Pro, which is being marketed to break the boundaries of phone photogr...
The Game Awards 2020 just concluded, and it was probably the biggest iteration of the annual event yet. It featured tons of surprises in the form of new game announcements, trailers, reveals, and a slew of guest appearances. Here are the winners of The Game Awards 2020 (they're highlighted in bold): Game of the Year Recognizing a gam...
At the recent SEA Games 2019, history was made as esports was included as a medal sport for the first time ever. Six games were selected and eight countries participated. Malaysia's Hearthstone player Dr. Yew Weng Kean brought home the country's first esports gold medal. [caption id="attachment_49271" align="alignnone" width="919"] Dr. Yew "wkye...
One of Southeast Asia’s largest and longest-running animation, comics and games (ACG) event will be returning next week. Comic Fiesta 2019 is set to take place at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 21 to 22 December 2019. Here’s what you can look forward to at the upcoming event: Highlights Esports Competitions The PokÃ...
Southeast Asia’s ultimate celebration of the best of Western and Asian pop culture will be returning next month in less than two weeks. Singapore Comic Con 2019 is set to take place at the Marina Bay Sands - Sands Expo and Convention Centre from 7 to 8 December 2019. Tickets are now available to purchase on the official website or on-site, ...
Video Game Orchestra (VGO) is best known for playing and performing 'rockestral' renditions of popular video game music, as well as composing original music for games like Malaysian-made titles; No Straight Roads by Metronomik and Re: Legend by Magnus Games Studio. During Level Up KL 2019, we received the opportunity of interviewing VGO founder an...
During Level KL 2019, Divinity franchise developer Larian Studios announced that they were opening a new studio in Malaysia, their first in the entire Asian region. To that end, we received the opportunity to interview Larian Studios founder Swen Vincke himself during the event last week. Vincke spoke about why he chose Malaysia as the location fo...
When talking about big esports events in Malaysia, there's no avoiding the fact that the best stuff always happens in Kuala Lumpur. However, the folks up north in Penang want to prove that there's still great competitive fun to be had outside of KL and honestly, I think they pulled off something pretty good. During the recent weekend, the first-ev...
Continuing one of the most fascinating story arcs Tekken 7 has seen in a while, Pakistan swoops in for yet another beastly victory at FV Cup x TWT 2019 in Malaysia. Pakistan’s Awais Honey clawed his way through a lengthy loser’s bracket to defeat Korea’s Knee by 3-0 and 3-2 in Tekken 7 Grand Finals. If you haven’t he...
Last Saturday, specifically 15th June, was quite a thrill-ride for fighting game fans and Tekken 7 aficionados around the Sunway and PJ area in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Fighting game organization Infinite Carnage and gaming lounge GamesFusion held a Hari Raya Gathering-slash-Tekken 7 Tournament to celebrate the aftermath of the 30-day Ramadan per...
ASUS has revealed its new gaming laptop lineup, the first to be powered by an AMD Ryzen CPU and NVIDIA GTX GPU. There are two models, which includes the ROG Zephyrus G GA502 (the premium option) and ASUS TUF Gaming FX505 (the more affordable budget option). Check out the specs and features of both products below. ROG Zephyrus G GA502 [gallery id...
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 MPL (Mobile Legends Professional League) Season 3 MY/SG Playoffs are happening this weekend from 10am on 20 and 21 April 2019 at LG2 Blue Atrium, Sunway Pyramid in Petaling Jaya. Eight of the top esports teams from Malaysia and Singapore will be battling it out for prize money, as well the rights to represent both countries respectively at the...
Game of Thrones' fans and media folks had a blast of a day when they converged at Astro AABC to see the unveiling of Viserion the Dragon, as well as a photography session with the Night King and White Walkers. The day started off with giveaways from Astro to some lucky fans and a photo session with the Iron Throne. For a limited time, fans can r...
Between sound-deafening cheers as players mounted their comeback and the persistent clicking of buttons on an arcade stick, FV x SEA Major 2019 demonstrated some great levels of hype from some of the most avid fighting game fans in Malaysia. Taking place over last weekend from 23 - 24 March at Lightbox, we got to see fighting game players gather a...
The last major Soulcalibur VI worldwide tournament of the year was pretty spectacular to watch, even if its thunder was stolen by the Capcom Cup 2018 on the same weekend. That's a shame, because Southeast Asia should witness the high-level play of Singapore's top calibre player Raymus "Shen Yuan" Chang. The Siegfried user made his country proud by...
PUBG Corporation and Tencent have announced the PUBG Mobile Malaysia National Championship (PMNC) 2018, which takes place across four (4) different cities in Malaysia including Johor, Sabah, Sarawak, and Kuala Lumpur. The total prize pool is RM60,000, with the Grand Finals winning team eligible for a whopping RM20,000. [caption id="attachment_165...
Capcom Cup 2018 is over and done with. Even with the horrid-looking sponsored content aesthetics, the FGC scene is still looking as strong as ever. Every set went to the final game; that was how nail-biting this particular Capcom Cup tournament was. Even if some of us aren't feeling the game, it did produce some stellar matches. Here's the full t...
Brace yourself, Dota 2 and esports fans in Malaysia. The KL Major 2018 is afoot this weekend from 16 to 18 November. Here's a lowdown: -The main fights will be happening from 12pm onwards on Friday and Saturday (16 and 17 November). The grand finals will start at 4pm Sunday on 18 November. -There's a sweet lucky draw happening this weekend if...
From 26th to 28th October, the Philippines were blessed with one of Southeast Asia's biggest gaming expos called the Electronic Sports & Gaming Summit. I was there, and at a risk of sounding like a shill, I'd say this event goes beyond kickassery. It's got upcoming games like Project Xandata, Devil May Cry 5, & theResident Evil 2 remake. I...
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