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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.
Indonesia and Malaysia Shine Bright at the SEA Game Awards 2023
Both countries secured a combined total of eight wins out of the twelve titles up for grabs.
Malaysia Digital Content Festival 2023 Unveils Digital Excellence and Innovation
From the captivating Game Zone to the stunning Animation Zone, MYDCF celebrated the diverse facets of digital content.
Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly is the Big Winner of SEA Game Awards 2022
The much anticipated sequel to the cozy 2020 cafe simulator, Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly by Toge Productions, brought home three awards at the SEA Game Awards 2022.
Submissions for Level Up KL 2022’s SEA Game Awards Are Now Open
The upcoming sixth edition of the SEA Game Awards has open submissions for twelve different awards from Best Student Game to the Grand Jury Awards.
Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios Malaysia Is Hiring
Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios Malaysia is looking for Senior Animators/Animators, Senior Character Artist/Character Artists, and Senior Environment Artist/Environment Artists, among others.
Here Are The Best 40 Games Southeast Asia Has to Offer in 2020
IGN Southeast Asia takes a closer look at the top 40 finalists of this year’s SEA Game Awards.
Southeast Asia's Premier Game Festival is Back - Virtually! Here's Everything You Need to Know
This year, the regional event will be conducted virtually and is expected to attract more than 50,000 gamers, developers, distributors and visitors from across 30 countries.
M’sian Gaming Industry Veteran is Now Head of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios Malaysia
SIE Worldwide Studios appoints industry veteranHasnul Hadi Samsudin as the head of its new studio in Malaysia.
The 6th Edition Of LEVEL UP KL Returns This Year Digitally
The digital games festival will be running online from October 10 to November 22, 2020
The Necessity of Realism and Emotional Storytelling in Video Games
Michael Mumbauer from Sony Interactive Entertainment weighs in on the future of what games will look and feel like in the near future.
The Future of Southeast Asian Games in a Post-COVID-19 World
A panel of game industry experts from Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and the Philippines share their thoughts on what comes next in the gaming industry.
Developing Video Games From Home is the New Normal
Two Malaysia-based video game companies talk about developing their mega projects from the comfort of their homes. Can it be done?
Level Up Play One: The Visibility of Women in Esports and Livestreaming
MissRose, YanasamsudinX, and ChuChu Gaming discuss the ups and downs of being a female streamer in Malaysia.
Level Up Play One: The Challenges of Esports and Addiction
An expert panel of esports specialists in Malaysia come together to discuss the effects of game addiction and what comes next in an esports athlete’s career.
Level Up Play One: Educating Parents and Children on Esports
The COOs of Epulze and Cyclestate discuss their companies’ steps in providing a safe space for children to dip their toes into esports.
Level Up Play One: How to Hold a Gaming Expo in Animal Crossing
While a physical Level Up game expo may not materialise this year, Animal Crossing New Horizons is proving to be a worthy replacement for the usual festivities.
More Esports Action Coming Your Way at Level Up Play One
The tournaments for Meka Wars, Combat Wombat, Hexlords, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, and Eximius: Seize the Frontline are coming to a close today.
Level Up Play One: Coping with the Online Transition of Esports
The heads of Yoodo, EVOS Esports, and ONE Esports converge to talk about the online transition of esports during the global pandemic.
Level Up Play One: The Ecosystem of Esports During a Global Pandemic
Key figures in Malaysia’s esports scene discuss at length the effects COVID-19 has had on esports as a whole.
Level Up Play One: Turning your Esport Passion into a Career
Pontus Lövgren, Alvaro Sanchez Velasco and Richard Garcia of Epulze share thoughts on esports as a career.
Level Up Play One: Everyone’s a Winner in MLBB Battle of the Sexes
Three regional teams gave a rousing show during Level Up Play One’s Battle of the Sexes Mobile Legends exhibition matches.
Video Games Galore at Level Up Play One
The first day of Malaysia's largest virtual games expo gets off to a flying start.
Level Up KL May Go Hybrid in the Future, Says MDEC
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has announced plans to make its annual video games conference more accessible and global.
Introducing Southeast Asia’s First Virtual Games Expo LEVEL UP SPACEBAR and PLAY-ONE
Malaysia’s biggest gaming event of the year, LEVEL UP KL, is adapting to the current global pandemic by introducing a new virtual take on the expo, that being LEVEL UP SPACEBAR and PLAY-ONE.
Public Perception on Esports Hinges on 2019 SEA Games
A total of six gold medals are up for grabs at the upcoming Games in the Philippines next month, which features esports as a medal event for the first time.
Marvel’s Warriors Of The Sky Can Fusion Dance to Form a Massive Beast Called “Sky Kirin”
Marvel’s new Asian superhero team, the Warriors Of The Sky, certainly made a name for themselves as they were great representations of Asian culture as a whole. Turns out, these new heroes have another superpower up their sleeve, combining to form a massive celestial beast known as Sky Kirin.
Sony To Open A Game Studio in Malaysia
The studio will help develop worldwide exclusive titles for the PlayStation universe.
Malaysia To Spend US$5mil On Growing Esports Industry
The Southeast Asian nation also wants to be the preferred destination for the game development industry.