Sturdy Comfort is What You Can Expect from TTRacing’s Surge X Gaming Chair
TTRacing’s Surge X gaming chair offers unparalleled lumbar support and a wide range of ergonomic features, making it a must-have luxury.
Win Your Very Own PlayStation 5 by Styling Up with Puma’s Latest Collaboration
Puma and Sony Interactive Entertainment have collaborated on a new Puma x PlayStation collection that is designed to take one’s style to new heights.
How Will Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Chart the Course for JRPGs’ Future?
While Final Fantasy VII Remake served as a neat appetiser, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth brings an experience much closer to the version that debuted on the original PlayStation.
Treat Yourself This Year with TTRacing’s Swift X Pro Gaming Chair
Those looking to maximise their gaming comfort this year should look no further than TTRacing’s Swift X Pro line of gaming chairs.
Lego Unleashes the Dragon in Their Incredible 2024 Lunar New Year Sets
From a grand dragon of epic proportions to a humble family reunion, Lego has captured the spirit of the Lunar New Year with its latest sets.
Enter the World of Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora – A Thrilling Gameplay Preview
While borrowing gameplay elements from Ubisoft’s Far Cry series, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora achieves a level of immersion that the film’s can only aspire to emulate.
IGDX 2023: Upcoming Indonesian Games to Keep on Your Radar
During the recent Indonesian Game Developer Exchange, 40 games were showcased, and IGN Southeast Asia highly recommends these 10 games.
Biggest Announcements at Indonesian Game Developer Exchange 2023
From game reveals to more support for local developers, the Indonesian Game Developer Exchange 2023 was filled with exciting announcements for the year ahead.
Mojiken Studio Wins Big at Indonesia Game Awards 2023 with A Space for the Unbound
Winning four of the six awards up for grabs at the Indonesia Game Awards 2023, Surabaya’s own Mojiken Studio scores big with their tearjerking hit, A Space for the Unbound.
Return to a Familiar Japanese Horror World with Malaysian Game ‘Chiyo’
Malaysian developer Nimbus Games is back with the follow-up to their two-player co-op horror game, Malice.
What to Expect From This Year’s Indonesian Game Developer Exchange 2023
A celebration of the past, present and future of the local gaming industry, this year’s Indonesian Game Developer Exchange has a lot in store for participants coming to Bali.
Unveiling the Next Chapter: Like a Dragon's Development Secrets Revealed
With Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth on the horizon, IGN Southeast Asia spoke to key staff from the franchise’s development team.
Go Against All Odds in Indonesian Roguelite ‘Knight vs Giant: The Broken Excalibur’
With the fate of Camelot in the player’s hands, Knight vs Giant: The Broken Excalibur presents a worthy challenge for those who seek it.
‘Power Rangers: Cosmic Fury’ Ends 30-Year Franchise on a Very Bittersweet Note
Power Rangers: Cosmic Fury not only completes the Dino Fury trilogy on Netflix but also marks the end of the conventional Power Rangers TV show until its eventual reboot.
If You’re a Content Creator Looking to Move to Japan, GeeXPlus is Here to Help
GeeXPlus has announced the launch of its global creator application program for talents from all over the world.
Gareth Edwards’ The Creator: A Visual Marvel Held Back by Familiar Tropes
In a world of mega movie franchises permeating through different mediums, can a film like The Creator truly stick out and become a household name?
Enotria: The Last Song Breaks the Soulslike Mold with Italian Flair
Enotria: The Last Song aims to capture the essence of FromSoftware’s signature genre while giving a unique Italian twist to its story and gameplay.
Level Up KL: Southeast Asia's Finest Games of 2023
From a wild roguelite shooter to a pixel-based survival horror game, this year’s Malaysia Digital Content Festival showed off some of the best upcoming games from the region.
Growing Up Undead: Kisah Bawah Tanah Pioneers Mature Animation in Malaysia
Kisah Bawah Tanah is poised to enchant audiences of all ages, reshaping how animated content is perceived in Southeast Asia.
Why You Should Always Play Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy VIII Back to Back
Get your double dose of existential crisis with the Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy VIII Remastered twin-pack physical release for the Nintendo Switch.
Reach the Top and Become a Champion in Shuttle Smash: Badminton League
All the thrills and exciting action of badminton are right in the palm of your hands in Mason Games’ latest mobile game, Shuttle Smash: Badminton League.
The 10 Best Indie Games We Played at This Year’s Tokyo Game Show
On top of the major games shown at Tokyo Game Show 2023, IGN Southeast Asia also tried out some amazing indie games that are coming out soon.
For a Comforting and Relaxing Time, Cozy Grove Will Always Deliver
Cozy Grove is a relaxing life-sim that takes elements from other popular simulation titles while adding rich storytelling layers and characters with very interesting backgrounds.
My Lovely Empress is The Most Intriguing Take on The Infamous Indonesian Dating Sim
Indonesian developers GameChanger Studios and publishers Neon Doctrine are back with My Lovely Empress, the conclusion to their series of spooky dating simulators.
TGS 2023: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is Exactly What a Remake Should Be
Playing the Tokyo Game Show 2023 demo of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth has IGN Southeast Asia very hyped for this upcoming release by Square Enix.
TGS 2023: Sega Brings the House Down With an Exciting Lineup of Games
From the pair of Ryu Ga Gotoku games to the handful of Atlus RPGs, Sega brought one of their best lineups to this year’s Tokyo Game Show.
Why Now is the Best Time to Release Special Editions of Star Wars’ Prequel Trilogy
With the way new Disney+ Star Wars shows have been reintroducing classic characters from the heydays of the Clone Wars, perhaps it’s time to revisit the prequel trilogy.
A Haunting in Venice Presents a Thrilling Mystery with Just the Right Amount of Scares
An adaptation of Agatha Christie’s novel, Hallowe'en Party, A Haunting in Venice takes the novel’s core themes and effectively adapts them with a change in setting.
How Netflix’s Stunt Coordinators Brought Roronoa Zoro to Life
Speaking to Swords Stunts Coordinator Koji Kawamoto and Stunt Coordinator Franz Spilhaus, IGN Southeast Asia uncovers the secrets of Roronoa Zoro’s signature fighting style.
You Can't Go Wrong with 'Void Bastards': An Out-of-This-World Roguelike
First-person shooters and roguelikes are picking up steam as a go-to genre hybrid for indie devs, and Void Bastards stands out as one of the best in the field.
Discover Exciting PC Games in Bahasa Indonesia with Full Steam Support
Indonesian gamers are rejoicing as Steam now fully supports Bahasa Indonesia as a language option across both the desktop and mobile versions of the platform.
Grab 'SpongeBob SquarePants: Cosmic Shake' Now for Free Next-Gen Upgrade
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake is coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, bringing with it a Photo Mode, additional costumes, and a host of improvements.
The 10 Best Elite Four Members in Pokemon History
Regarded as the best Pokemon trainers in their respective regions, the Elite Four has served as the perfect victory lap for the player’s journey in every Pokemon game.
No Adventure Game Has Recaptured Okami's Magic Yet
Once a hidden gem on the Wii and PlayStation 2, the visually striking action masterpiece, Okami HD, is now available on all modern consoles and PC.
GoPro Hero12 Black Launching on September 13 with Next-Generation Upgrades
Featuring longer runtimes and support for Apple AirPods wireless audio, the new GoPro Hero12 Black is perfect for both professional and casual shutterbugs.
Amazon Exclusive Edition of ‘Tetris Effect: Connected’ is a Must-Have for Hardcore Fans
Tetris Effect: Connected is Tetris like you've never seen it before, with its Amazon exclusive Collector’s Edition being a crown jewel for puzzle game enthusiasts.
Welcome to Eion: Where Esports Fans Take the Reins in a Fantasy League of Their Own
Eion, a new platform developed by Aghs Labs, aims to bring different Mobile Legends: Bang Bang esports teams, clubs and fans together into one thriving community.
Uncovering Clues in the Official ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Virtual Escape Room
The murder-mystery series Only Murders in the Building, starring Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez, seamlessly transforms into an immersive escape room experience.
Disney Illusion Island: A Remarkable Twist on Metroidvanias and Platforming
With its stunning visuals and strong focus on multiplayer exploration, Disney Illusion Island delivers a metroidvania experience like no other.
Second SwkGDC Game Jam Unearths Potential of Future East Malaysian Devs
The Sarawak Game Developers Community (SwkGDC) concluded its second SwkGDC Game Jam, which ran from August 31 to September 2.
For a Video Game Tie-in, Transformers: Battlegrounds is More Than Meets the Eye
Based on the Transformers: Cyberverse cartoon, Transformers: Battlegrounds is a surprisingly good tactical RPG for newcomers to the genre.
30XX Improves Immensely From Its Predecessor on Both PC and Nintendo Switch
With the PC version offering a level builder while the Nintendo Switch version being perfect for on-the-go roguelite sessions, 30XX delivers a great experience on both platforms.
Cult Favourite Anime ‘Serial Experiments Lain’ Comes to Life with New Experimental AI
Through AI Lain, fans of Serial Experiments Lain can have conversations with the main character, Lain Iwakura, who is voiced by Kaori Shimizu.
Rage Against the Machines in ‘Horizon Zero Dawn: The Board Game’
Enter the lush and post-apocalyptic world of Horizon Zero Dawn, where dreaded machines roam wild, now in board game form.
Making Games Is Easy, Making Games With People Is Hard, Says No More Robots’ Sophie Smart
Known for games such as Descenders, Soccer Story, and the Singaporean game Let’s Build a Zoo, indie publisher No More Robots is a proverbial David in a world of Goliaths.
The Action and Spectacle of ‘Bayonetta 3’ Still Shine on the Nintendo Switch
Bayonetta’s third instalment remains a triumph for PlatinumGames, offering an action-adventure experience that all Nintendo Switch owners should explore.
Highly Anticipated Thai Game ‘Airship: Kingdoms Adrift’ Sets Course for Late September Release
Airship: Kingdoms Adrift, a sandbox ship simulation in the sky developed by Thai developer Revolution Industry, will make its debut on Steam on September 21.
‘NIKKE x NIER: Automata’ Join 2B, A2, and Pascal towards Victory!
2B, A2, Pascal and 9S From Square Enix's popular Action/RPG series join Level Infinite’s mobile shooter for a limited time.
Where Could Netflix’s One Piece Live Action Series Go From Here?
For those who have finished binge-watching Netflix’s live-action adaptation of One Piece, here’s where IGN Southeast Asia envisions the series heading in later seasons.
Enchanting Indonesian Game ‘Faerie Afterlight’ Releasing on Nintendo Switch and PC
After numerous demos, Clay Game Studio’s 2D metroidvania, Faerie Afterlight will finally see a release on Nintendo Switch and PC this month.
Netflix’s Live-Action One Piece Clears the Major Hurdle of Reintroducing a Beloved Series
Initially considered an unadaptable work of fiction, Netflix’s rendition of Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece has exceeded expectations and serves as the ideal starting point for new fans.
Level Infinite Brings The Heat With Some of 2023’s Best Upcoming Mobile Games
Publisher and developer Level Infinite showed off their upcoming mobile games through their Into the Infinite showcase during Gamescom 2023.
4-Player Co-op Platforming Perfected in Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe
Initially released on the Wii, Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe adds a new Copy Ability for the pink puffball to acquire, as well as a brand new epilogue after completing the game.
Everything You Need to Know About ‘Star Wars: Ahsoka’ From Dave Filoni Himself
Speaking to Dave Filoni during the production of Star Wars: Ahsoka, the venerable master of the Star Wars franchise reveals to IGN Southeast Asia on what fans can expect from this anticipated series.
‘Ahsoka’ Depicts a Scary New Frontier for Jedi of the New Republic
The first two episodes of Ahsoka shows Dave Filoni’s directing prowess while placing the Jedi back in the limelight of Star Wars canon.
It’s Time to Pick Up ‘Sonic Frontiers’ Before Tails, Knuckles and Amy Become Playable Characters
The new free content update for Sonic Frontiers, The Final Horizon, will not only add new playable characters but also a new ending for players to enjoy.
A Peek Behind the Curtains of Netflix’s Upcoming ‘One Piece’ Live-Action Series
In an exclusive new video, Netflix unveils a behind-the-scenes look at the live-action adaptation of One Piece, set to debut on August 31.
Relive the Heights of Star Wars Episodes I and II in This Two Game Combo Pack
A combo pack featuring Star Wars Episode l: Racer and Star Wars Republic Commando is sure to evoke fond memories for avid gamers who grew up in the early 2000s.
10 Awesome Retro Games to Check Out on Microsoft’s Game Pass Service
On top of the many great games available on the Xbox and PC Game Pass, a whole slew of retro games are also available for a quick blast to the past.
Get Ready for the Return of the Phantom Thieves with These Persona 5 Plushies
With Persona 5 Tactica on the horizon, longtime fans may want to update their Persona 5 collection with these Joker and Morgana plush toys.
The 10 Best Retro Games to Check Out On the Nintendo Switch Online Library
With every tier of the Nintendo Switch Online subscription comes entire retro game libraries for Nintendo Switch owners to try their hands at.
Lego’s New DreamZzz Series Puts Creativity At the Forefront with Each Play Set
With customisability as a core play feature, the new Lego DreamZzz series puts creative expression into each available set in the line.
10 Retro Games to Check Out in the PlayStation Plus Classic Collection
If you’re looking for games to tickle your nostalgia buds, the PlayStation Plus collection has a plethora of older games that are worth checking out.
Recreate the Final Battle of Avatar: The Last Airbender with This Action Figure Four-Pack
Featuring the major battles featured in the finale of Avatar: The Last Airbender, Sozin’s Comet, this four-pack from McFarlane Toys is a must-have for fans.
Mummies Alive! Is One 90s Animated Series That Deserves a Resurrection
Part of the wave of action-based animated shows in the 1990s, the oft-forgotten Mummies Alive! is one show that deserves a reboot.
Upcoming Thai Game ‘LightSup!’ is a Chaotic Co-op Roguelite Set in a Fantastical World
Thai game developers, BugBlio Studio, are gearing up for the release of their couch co-op roguelite, LightSup!, which packs an impeccable art style and chaotic gameplay.
How Persona 5 Tactica Adapts the Original Game’s Mechanics for a New Genre
After being adapted as a rhythm game and a hack-and-slash, Persona 5 Tactica takes the Phantom Thieves to a whole new dimension in the tactical RPG genre.
Why a Physical Version of the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Collection is Worth Tracking Down
Having just surpassed two million physical units shipped and downloaded worldwide in total, the elusive Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Collection deserves a place in any gamer’s collection.
Reliving Capcom’s Excellent Dungeons & Dragons Beat ‘Em Up Arcade Games
With Baldur’s Gate 3 and Dungeons & Dragons becoming more popular than ever before, it’s time to look back at a crucial game that paved the way for their success.
Why PlayStation 5 Owners Should Check Out the Creature Collecting MMORPG ‘Temtem’
Those looking for a modern take on monster-catching role-playing games with an emphasis on online play will have a lot to love about Temtem.
Travel Around the World with Your Favourite Paldean Pals with the Pokemon Go Plus+
Those who enjoy Pokemon Go and Pokemon Sleep can maximise their gameplay experience with the Pokemon Go Plus+ accessory.
Highly Anticipated Roguelite ‘30XX’ Arrives on PC, Nintendo Switch Version On The Way
30XX, the sequel to the run-and-gun sidescroller 20XX, is jumping out of Steam Early Access, with a Nintendo Switch version coming out really soon.
If You Love Baldur’s Gate III, Try Out Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition
Originally released in 2002, the iconic Neverwinter Nights has been enhanced for modern systems along with a whole slew of extra content.
Go on a Trip Through Time and Play The Best Assassin’s Creed Games for Free
With massive discounts of up to 85 per cent on all Assassin’s Creed games, PC and console gamers can try out the best games the franchise has to offer from August 10 to 14.
Fallout 76’s Jonathan Rush Reveals Secret to Game’s Longevity After 13 Seasons
Coming in at its thirteenth season, Fallout 76’s Once in a Blue Moon update is a stepping stone to more exciting things to come.
Xsolla’s Unreal Engine KL Meetup Highlights New Opportunities for Developers
Passionate game developers, industry experts, and gaming enthusiasts from all over Malaysia came together for an event filled with valuable insights and networking opportunities.
Why Monkey D. Luffy’s Gear 5 May Be the Most Unique Transformation in Shonen History
The One Piece anime recently introduced Monkey D. Luffy’s brand new form, Gear 5, showcasing the transformation’s signature usage of abilities inspired by the rubber hose animation of the 1930s.
Indonesian Game ‘Kejora’ Now Available to Wishlist on Steam After Major Design Revision
Revealed in 2021, the upcoming Indonesian game Kejora is now a puzzle-platformer instead of a run-and-gun adventure game.
Treat Yourself to a Coveted Retro Console with the Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros.
Originally released to celebrate 35th anniversary of the series, Nintendo’s Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. retro console is a must-have for longtime fans.
Enjoy the Return of Rayman with Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Gold Edition
If you’re looking for a robust strategy RPG, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Gold Edition is the perfect addition to your Nintendo Switch collection.
Malaysian Solo-Developed Puzzle Game ‘Cramped Room of Death’ Out Now
Featuring devious puzzles in underground catacombs, Cramped Room of Death is a commendable effort by solo Malaysian developer Hafiz Mohd Rozlan.
Indonesian Developers Mojiken Studio Unveils New Playable Prototype ‘Tails and Trails’
From the creators of When the Past Was Around and A Space for the Unbound comes a new cutesy pet walking game, Tails and Trails.
Malaysian Animated Film ‘Horologist’ Wins Best Animation Award at San Diego Comic-Con
Beginning life as a comic book, the animated short film based on the Horologist has won another award at Comic-Con’s Independent Film Festival.
‘Astria Ascending’ Presents a Perfect JRPG World to Immerse Yourself In
Developed by former Final Fantasy developers, Astria Ascending invites JRPG players to fully immerse themselves in an all-new role-playing experience.
Upcoming Pinoy Game ‘Sinag Fighting Game’ is Now Available for Pre-Registration
Featuring an exclusive virtual in-game stage “Boracay” as pre-registration reward, interested parties can head over to Sinag Fighting Game’s Google Play page to prepare for its release.
Malaysia to Host Mobile Legends: Bang Bang M5 Wild Card As Part of MPL Season 12
This season, MPL MY teams will seek to carry on the MI5I Malaysia mission at the global Mobile Legends: Bang Bang M5 World Championship 2023.
‘Goodbye World’ Tells a Meta Story of Two Indie Developers Trying to Make Their First Game
In Goodbye World, players will get to experience a relatable story of two friends who try to create a successful indie game while making ends meet.
HP’s Future Ready Product Lineup Are Perfect for Hybrid Workspaces and Beyond
HP Malaysia recently announced its “Future Ready” strategy for 2023, which focuses on revolutionising work and play with an emphasis on innovation and sustainability.
Uncovering the Mythos Behind the Singaporean RPG Hit ‘Ghostlore’
After being a runaway success on the Xbox and PC Game Pass services, Ghostlore is now setting its sights on expanding its base game and becoming something even greater.
Now’s The Best Time to Jump Into Square Enix’s Best Hidden Gem ‘Harvestella’
With Square Enix releasing numerous games in 2022, one game that might have gone under the radar is the life simulation RPG, Harvestella.
What to Expect from the Returning Clubs and Volta Modes in EA Sports FC 24
IGN Southeast Asia spoke to Jeff Antwi, the EA Sports developer in charge of the Clubs and Volta modes in the upcoming EA Sports FC 24.
Checking Out the New Improved Additions Coming to EA Sports FC 24’s Career Mode
IGN Southeast Asia spoke to the developers behind EA Sports FC 24’s upcoming Career Mode, Alex Constantinescu and Pete O'Donnell, on some of the new changes coming with the new game.
Hands-On Preview: EA Sports FC 24 Brings Virtual Football into the Next-Generation
Launching worldwide on September 29, EA Sports FC 24 is shaping up to be a true next-generation take on virtual football, one that fans should deservedly be excited about.
Gran Turismo Players Can Register Now for the Toyota GR GT Cup Malaysia
Sim racers can sign up by July 21 to qualify for the eSports championship
Pastel Coloured Fun Awaits with the 8BitDo Ultimate C 2.4G Wireless Controller
Since 2013, 8Bitdo has been on a mission to offer a unique range of retro-inspired gaming products, with the Ultimate C 2.4G Wireless Controller being one of their best.
Why D&D Fans Should Play ‘Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth’
Based on a series of novels adapted from a Dungeons & Dragons play session, Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth is more than just a stellar metroidvania.
Get Your Dose of Akira Kurosawa-Inspired Samurai Action in ‘Trek to Yomi’
With its black-and-white presentation and a classic tale of love and duty, Trek to Yomi is great for those who enjoy Akira Kurosawa’s classic samurai films.
Here’s How You Can Prepare for Amazon Singapore’s Prime Day 2023
It’s that time of year for Prime members to make the most of their purchases on Amazon Singapore, with 2023’s Prime Day featuring tons of exclusive deals.
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