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Arc System Works may be taking Capcom and Riot Games' lunches with its new fighting game announcement: a new 4v4 fighter called Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. Its debut trailer came out during this June's PlayStation State of Play livestream, and it looks spectacular! It's got 8 characters revealed so far (Ms. Marvel Kamala Khan, Spider-Man, Capt...
It's the middle of 2025, meaning all the upcoming late 2025 and 2026 video games are getting brand-spanking new announcements in shows like Summer Game Fest. PlayStation has theirs, called the State of Play, and this one's a doozy. Here are the top 8 best announcements so far from the June 2025 showcase. #10. Pragmata https://www.you...
We’re at the end of May, and with that come a slew of hard-hitting news and major game releases, especially if you’re into search action titles with Game Boy Advance-style graphics and roguelites in The Lands Between. The Big Picture Last week, we brought up movie and live-action adaptations of video games (and even animated) be...
After 10 long years, US-based fighting game tournament Combo Breaker is still going and is still being attended by top players around the world. This is apparent as there are Esports World Cup spots for the represented games (and the prize pool). Top players from all over the world include WBG|MenaRD, Reject|Tokido, DRX|Knee, Falcons|Atif, DRX|L...
Some Asian gaming love is all around in this week’s gaming newsletter. And also some gaming developments in this week's COMPUTEX. The Big Picture With two big games getting movie/TV series adaptations just this week (see news below), it’s clear as day video game adaptations are front and centre in the limelight for both Hollywood ...
The tail end of May and the beginning of June 2025 marks the season where video game companies big and small announce their lineup for the second half of 2025, 2026, and beyond. It's essentially video game Christmas, but in the middle of the year instead of December. It won't be just the Geoff Keighley show that's representing, though that would...
Sea of Stars' encore DLC is out, and if you love Japanese role-playing games and need a big awesome fix after 2025's GOTY contender Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, now's a good time as any to jump in. Sea of Stars: Throes of the Watchmaker adds in 8+ more hours of dungeoneering, puzzle solving, and fun-yet-challenging combat with new enemies and bo...
A fighting game security breach, a new Victorian steampunk detective action anime game, and a game-breaking action RPG exploit: all on this week’s gaming news and culture recap. The Big Picture SNK CEO Kenji Matsubara has stepped down from CEO to an advisory role, following the release of Fatal Fury: City of The Wolves which has b...
Warner Bros. has released the full version of its Superman (2025) trailer, with the film being directed by James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy, The Suicide Squad, Peacemaker, Creature Commandos) and is the first live-action film to jumpstart the new DC Universe. Go check it out below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ox8ZLF6cGM0 Yep, y...
Let’s be honest: when you hear “mobile gaming”, your brain probably autocorrects it to “brain-dead tapping” or “games your aunt spends RM500 a month on.” And fair enough — if you’re scrolling through the top charts, you’ll see a buffet of colour-matching puzzles and kingdom-building pay-to-wins that scream "I peaked on Facebook ...
In the hit collectible card game Magic: The Gathering, you have to use resource cards named Lands to give you mana you need to cast all your awesome spells and summon your badass creatures big and small. Basic Lands are the ones everyone can use, and they usually have different artworks for variety's sake. In the Final Fantasy set for Magic: The...
Last weekend's Penny Arcade Expo East not only saw a couple of video game company presentations and panels, but also a Magic: The Gathering card reveal. And it's not just any expansion: it's the one with Final Fantasy. A collaboration between Square Enix and Wizards of the Coast, the companies have revealed new cards from its upcoming set which ...
Article published in 2023. Bumped forward as Vesak Day is next Monday 12/5/2025. Vesak Day, also known as the Buddhist New Year, is a significant holiday celebrated by Buddhists around the world. On this auspicious day, people come together to reflect on the teachings of Buddhism and to celebrate the journey of enlightenment. In the realm of ...
This article was published on the week of 30 August 2024. It's been brought forward to celebrate 4th May 2025. In recent years, we've seen a slew of new Star Wars games from various developers and publishers, even though EA had exclusive rights to the franchise for a while there. The most recent one being Star Wars Outlaws from Ubisoft, of cou...
This week marks the end of April, with some news and updates in gaming catalogues most profound. The Big Picture The Until Dawn movie adaptation is a clear case of PlayStation Studios and Screen Gems fulfilling an obligation that they probably had no way out of. If they could, they probably would have cut their losses and killed t...
Stop me if you've heard of this one: a bunch of established comic book villains team up to pretend to be the good guys to gain the public's trust, in a world where its heroes went missing or are presumed dead. Secretly, the faux heroes enact their master plan, but most of them end up loving the job of being the good guys instead. While that plot...
"Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things" - Terry Pratchett. Episodes 4-6 - or the second arc- of Andor Season 2 takes place a year following the conclusion of Episode 3. The year was BBY 3 and we follow Andor in a more unconventional assignment. No longer consigned to just heists or sabotage runs as seen in the previous arcs, Andor...
It's been a good number of days since 2D fighting game Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves has been out. There's been a lot of combo videos, high-level play, and tournaments also taking place within that span of time, so it's safe to say someone has already come up with a tier list of sorts. While it's still pretty early (tier lists are more concrete...
We have a ton of major games out this week, along with a mix of good and sad news in the Asia gaming industry sphere. The Big Picture Sandfall Interactive is a new studio in France that is taking a huge gamble with its first game release: Clair Obscur - Expedition 33. The studio consists of 30 developers, with most of them form...
Disclaimer: this feature has spoilers for the 2020 game Ghost of Tsushima. You have been warned. Nearly five years after its release, Ghost of Tsushima stands as a noteworthy contribution to gaming’s exploration of moral ambiguity in conflict. While its stunning visual presentation and fluid combat mechanics succeeded in capturing players...