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Convention calendars, weekend event guides, gaming tournaments, and community meetups — your go-to for what's happening in Malaysian gaming and anime culture.
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Xbox’s New Boss Says Players Are Frustrated — Here’s What Her Fix Might Mean For SEA
Asha Sharma has outlined Xbox’s next phase, from cheaper access to Project Helix, PC, cloud and the messy exclusives question.
Nintendo May Keep Peach And Rosalina’s Movie Backstory In Future Mario Games
Miyamoto wants future Mario games to respect the Galaxy Movie’s Peach-Rosalina backstory — a rare lore shift for Nintendo.
Microsoft May Be Preparing a Cleaner, More Unified Xbox Dashboard
Microsoft has shown a closer look at a more consistent Xbox UI across console, PC, handhelds, and cloud gaming.
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Gears of War: E-Day Could Be Targeting September After WWE Triplemania Ad Appearance
A WWE Triplemania 34 advert has fans wondering if Xbox is lining up Gears of War: E-Day for a late-2026 push.
Stellar Blade 2 May Be Better News For PC Players This Time
Shift Up is self-publishing the next Stellar Blade, which could mean better odds for PC players from day one.
PlayStation’s Big Story Games Are Staying on PS5 Again
Sony is reportedly pulling back from PC ports for its narrative-heavy first-party games, which is rough news for Steam-first players in Malaysia.
Anime Festival Asia Malaysia 2026: Everything You Need to Know
AFA Malaysia is back in 2026 with bigger cosplay competitions, expanded artist alley, and Japanese guest acts. Here's your full preview and planning guide.
Best Gaming Events Calendar Malaysia 2026: Every Event You Can't Miss
Your month-by-month guide to every major gaming, anime, and esports event in Malaysia in 2026 — so you never miss out on what matters.
Level Up KL 2026: Southeast Asia's Premier Game Developer Conference Guide
Level Up KL is SEA's top game dev conference — speakers, workshops, indie showcase, and networking. Here's how to make the most of it whether you're a developer or fan.
Malaysia Cyber Games 2026: Your Complete Guide to the National Esports Championship
Malaysia Cyber Games is the country's biggest government-backed esports championship. Here's everything on games, format, prize pool, how to qualify, and past champions.
Retro Gaming Markets and Swap Meets in Malaysia: Where to Find Vintage Games
Where to hunt vintage consoles, cartridges, and retro gaming gear in Malaysia — from flea markets in KL to dedicated shops in Penang, this is your retro gaming guide.
SEA Major 2026: Southeast Asia's Biggest Fighting Game Tournament
The SEA Major returns in 2026 as the biggest competitive fighting game event in Southeast Asia. Full guide to games, schedule, venue, and how to watch.
Top 5 Board Game Cafes in KL for Gamers (2026 Guide)
The best board game cafes in Kuala Lumpur for tabletop enthusiasts — locations, pricing, game libraries, and which to visit for your next session.
Where to Watch Anime in Cinemas in Malaysia 2026
GSC and TGV are screening more anime than ever in 2026. Here's what's showing, what's coming, and how to get tickets before they sell out.
Best Gaming Cafes in KL and PJ 2026: Where to Grind, Stack, and Show Up
Where to Watch MPL Malaysia Season 14 Finals in KL
MPL MY Season 14 Grand Finals are incoming — here's how to score tickets, where to catch it live in KL, and the best watch party spots if you can't make it to the venue.
Comic Fiesta 2026: Dates, Tickets, and What to Expect
Malaysia's biggest ACG celebration is back — twice. Here's your complete guide to Anime Fest!+ 2026 (April 18-19) and what to expect from Comic Fiesta main event later this year.
Malaysia Fandom Calendar Q2 2026: Every Gaming & Anime Event You Can't Miss
First Time at an Anime or Gaming Convention? Here's the Malaysia Checklist
The best event guide is the one you save before leaving the house. Here is the practical checklist first-timers actually need for Malaysia convention weekends.
Why Brands Keep Winning at Anime and Gaming Events in Malaysia
The best fandom activations do not feel like ads. They feel like part of the weekend. That is why anime and gaming events have become such high-value brand territory.
SEA Esports Calendar April 2026: MLBB, Valorant, PUBG Mobile and Fighting Game Events to Watch
December anchor event
Comic Fiesta
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
Malaysia's biggest ACG tentpole and a high-value anchor for fandom, merch, cosplay, tech and sponsor integrations.
Annual ACG weekend
AniManGaki
Greater Kuala Lumpur convention circuit
Community-first ACG event with real credibility among fans — ideal for local coverage, previews, guest announcements and post-event recaps.
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Launch weekends & pop-ups
Malls, campuses and partner activations
The brand should own the weekend guide format for launches, screenings, gaming events and fandom meetups.
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