Ubisoft Offers Assassin’s Creed Mirage Free 2-Hour Trial Until April 30

Alhamdulillah, Ubisoft is offering players a chance to try the first two hours of Assassin’s Creed Mirage for free. This is part of a Free Trial, available now until April 30 on all platforms the game is available. Progress from the Free Trial is carried over to the main game sho … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 22 days ago

Acer Reveals Predator Helios Neo 14, Nitro 14 And Nitro 16 Gaming Laptops For 2024

Acer has revealed three more gaming laptops coming in this year from both the Predator and Nitro brands. Two of which are 14-inch laptops, which are new to Acer’s lineup having only released the modern standard of 16-inch and 18-inch laptops. The Predator Helios Neo 14 is a new e … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 23 days ago

Uniqlo Brings The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom UT Collection To Malaysia

UT, the graphic T-shirt brand of Uniqlo, will have its first collaboration with The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom. This UT Collection will be available in Uniqlo stores across Malaysia as well as from the Uniqlo online store starting April 26. The Legend Of Zelda: Tears O … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 24 days ago

Rimworld Anomaly Expansion Brings Survival Horror To The Colony Builder/Story Generator Game

Rimworld now has a new expansion, released alongside a free update. The new expansion, Anomaly, focuses on bringing survival horror elements to the much-lauded colony builder, or as the game fashions itself (rightfully so), story generator. In Rimworld: Anomaly, your colonists ca … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 24 days ago

Genshin Impact Version 4.6 Releases Next Week With A New Playable Character/Boss, New Area, Rock Festival And More

Hoyoverse has unveiled what’s to come in the next update for Genshin Impact. Version 4.6 will see the arrival of Arlecchino as a playable character and a weekly boss. Yes, that means you can either pull for her or settle with trying your best to not get stomped on her. Or maybe l … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 24 days ago

Stellar Blade Launch Event In Malaysia Includes Cosplayer Meet-And-Greet

Attention PlayStation gamers in Malaysia. If you’re excited for the upcoming action soulslike Stellar Blade, the first console game by South Korean devs Shift Up, there will be launch event happening on April 27. Stellar Blade will be on the show floor of Anime Fest+. Fans can ge … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 24 days ago

Manor Lords Early Access Impressions – Potentially Brilliant City Builder, Give It More Time

It’s almost here. Manor Lords, one of the most wanted games on Steam is about to enter Early Access. The city builder developed by the mostly one-person developer team Slavic Magic and publisher Hooded Horse sure have a lot of hype behind it. And after sampling a couple of hours … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 26 days ago

Fallout 4 Gets Free Update, Includes Native Version For PS5, Xbox Series

A new update for Fallout 4 will be released on April 25. The update, available on consoles and PC, brings a bunch of fixes. Though most importantly, the game will now have a native next-gen console version. Currently, Fallout 4 is available on PS4 and Xbox One, though the game is … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 27 days ago

The Sims 4 Urban Homage And Party Essentials Kits Releasing Next Week

Simmers, there will be more content for purchase for The Sims 4 next week. The life simulation game will be getting two new Kits (smaller-scale DLCs, usually adding clothing options for Create-A-Sim Mode or Build Mode items only). The new Kits are the Urban Homage Kit and the Par … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 27 days ago

Final Factory Enters Early Access – Automation Factory Builder With A Bullet Hell Twist

Final Factory is the latest game by indie developers Never Games. It combines two different genres, a factory builder/automation game but with a combat system that’s more aligned with bullet hell shoot-’em-ups. In Final Factory, you control a spaceship and where you may explore o … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 27 days ago

Prince Of Persia Goes Roguelite In New Game By Dead Cells Devs

At the Triple I Initiative showcase, a showcase of indie games by indie developers, Ubisoft made a surprise appearance. Developer Evil Empire, mostly known for their work in supporting critical acclaimed roguelite Dead Cells, is working on a new game called The Rogue Prince Of Pe … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 28 days ago

Norland Enters Early Access This May

Publisher Hooded Horse has revealed the Early Access date for Norland, the “medieval sim and story generator” by developer Long Jaunt. Revealed at the Triple-I Initiative showcase, players can start building their noble house later in May. With over 350,000 Steam wishlists, Norla … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 28 days ago

New Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance Trailer Shows New Dungeon, New Nahobino Forms And More

Sega and Atlus have released a new trailer for Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, the new (and now multi-platform) version of Shin Megami Tensei V. The trailer gives a good look at the new dungeon Shakan as well as new demons added specifically for Vengeance. Also, Nahobino (i.e. t … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 28 days ago

Sign-Ups For Zenless Zone Zero Technical Test On PS5 Now Available

Hoyoverse has opened sign-ups for Zenless Zone Zero’s Technical Test on PS5. Previously, the developer opened up sign-ups for a beta test, the “Amplifying Test”, for PC and mobile. To get a chance to join the PS5 Technical Test, you have to fill up a different form here. You stil … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 28 days ago

Unicorn Overlord Review – Strategizing At Epic Proportions

The battle is won or lost on the field, with ingenious tactics and the need to make sure your wife and/or husband level up enough before the next round, with the need to rejig their power level and skills to streamline how you defeat the enemies as quickly as possible. Unicorn Ov … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Underspace Early Access Impressions – Fly High Like It’s The 2000s

Open world games in its current form seems like the product of modern video games. How many game mechanics and systems can still trace its roots to Far Cry 3 or Assassin’s Creed. But these style of games have been around for even longer. And some were even more ambitious. Enter U … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Crypt Of The Necrodancer Adds Hatsune Miku As DLC

Brace yourself, as developers Brace Yourself Games has released a new DLC for the rythm-based dungeon crawler Crypt Of The Necrodancer. The Hatsune Miku Character DLC adds everyone’s favourite vocaloid idol Hatsune Miku. She has multiple outfits, can move in all eight directions, … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

PS5 Physical Disc Release Of Deep Rock Galactic Now Available In Asia

Rock and Stone! Deep Rock Galactic, the co-op FPS developed by Ghost Ship Games now has a physical copy release available in Asia. The physical copy is only for the PS5. This release for Asia is published by Singapore-based publisher Soft Source Publishing in association with Sky … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

EA Sports WRC Adding VR Support On PC

Sim racing enthusiasts with a VR setup, good news. EA Sports WRC will be adding VR support to the PC version of the game. This should have been a no-brainer, given VR support was not only expected, but heavily demanded in developer Codemasters’ previous rally games. But hey, it’s … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

New Study Suggests Some People Can See More FPS Than Others

A new study by researchers at Trinity College Dublin suggests that some people can better perceive at faster intervals as others. Which consequently also means some people can actually perceive the difference of a visual running at higher frames per second (FPS). The study, publi … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Black Desert Is Dropping J’s Hammer Of Precision For All Eligible Players

Pearl Abyss is doing a solid to veteran Black Desert players as they are giving out J’s Hammer of Precision to all players as a gift. Previously revealed in past April Fools video, J’s Hammer of Precision is a powerful item that stops you from dropping an enhancement level when e … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Eternal Strands Announced, New Action-Adventure Game From Yellow Brick Games

Yellow Brick Games has revealed its debut game, Eternal Strands. This is a new fantasy action-adventure game described to combine elements of Monster Hunter and Shadow Of The Colossus. The reveal trailer shows in-game footage of the player character battling against a giant enemy … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Dave The Diver Heads To PS5 This Month, Launching Day 1 On PS Plus Game Catalog

Dave The Diver, the “indie-style” game by Mintrocket (a Nexon subsidiary), is heading to PS5 this month. And it’s launching day 1 on PS Plus Game Catalog, available for PS Plus Extra subscribers and higher tiers. Dave The Diver was the hit indie-style game of 2023, blowing seemin … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Dragon’s Dogma 2 Sales Pass 2.5 Million Copies

Dragon’s Dogma 2 has sold more than 2.5 million copies since its launch, Capcom announced. The latest entry to the systems-heavy open world action RPG was just released about two weeks ago. This has also pushed the entire Dragon’s Dogma series, which consists of one mainline game … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Helldivers 2 Update Bumps Level Cap, Rebalances Weapons And Stratagems And More

A new update to Helldivers 2 has added a bunch of things, as well fixes a bunch of issues. Patch 1.000.200 biggest most noticeable change is the level cap has been increased from level 50 to level 150. Any earned XP previously for players at the level cap will retroactively be ap … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Assetto Corsa Evo Teased, Releasing This Year

Developers Kunos Simulazioni have officially teased the next Assetto Corsa game, titled Assetto Corsa Evo. The follow-up to the sim racing game was first spotted via a QR code on a billboard that appeared on Assetto Corsa Competizione’s Nurburgring Nordschleife, which just droppe … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Tales of Kenzera: Zau Releasing Later This Month, Launching Day 1 On PS Plus Game Catalog

Tales of Kenzera: Zau is the debut game by Surgent Studios, founded by Assassin’s Creed Origins voice actor Abubakar Salim. The 2.5 metroidvania/search-action now has a firm release date, April 23. And interestingly, it will launch day 1 on PS Plus Game Catalog, available for PS … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

In Go-Go Town, You Really Do Be Hustling About Building A Bustling City

Go-Go Town is a pretty cute name for a Animal Crossing-like town-building simulator. But I didn’t realise developer Prideful Sloth meant that literally. When I saw the gameplay in a preview event courtesy of ID@Xbox, all I see is the player character go go going around town doing … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Inkonbini Wants You To Experience A Slice Of Life As A Convenience Store Clerk (Without Most Of Its Inconvenience)

Inkonbini, the debut title for Nagai Industries, has a promising premise. The full name of the game is “inKonbini: One Store, Many Stories”. And it’s a slice-of-life first-person game where you play as an convenience store clerk at a “konbini” (convenience store) in 1990s Japan. … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Fallout 76: Atlantic City – America’s Playground Free Update Now Live

Fallout 76 is now updated with new content. Atlantic City – America’s Playground is the second phase of content update based around Atlantic City, the new location first added as an Expedition back in December 2023. Atlantic City – America’s Playground lets you explore more of th … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Farthest Frontier Version 0.9.2 Update Adds New Soldier Types, Resource Request For Trades, Chickens

Farthest Frontier, the survival city-builder by Crate Entertainment currently in Early Access, has received a new update. The 0.9.2 Update is mostly revolves around the tower defense-esque combat. The game introduces stables where you can rear horses, which can be used by ?Horsem … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Need For Speed Unbound’s New Handling Is Steering In The Right Direction (Again)

Need For Speed Unbound recently brought back Audi cars into the fold, with three new cars (one new to the series) with a bespoke new handling system. It’s interesting to see developer Criterion Games is tinkering with the handling physics again, because since 2015, Need For Speed … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

 Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes Impressions – RPG Sucessor In Training

After a Kickstarter, one prequel game and some unfortunate timing mishaps, we are close to getting our hands on Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes when it launches in April. So how does it do in our preview and does it surpass its spiritual successor in how it’s being played? From … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Relic Entertainment No Longer Part Of Sega

Relic Entertainment, the strategy game developers behind classics including Company Of Heroes, is no longer part of Sega Europe. The developer announced that thanks to an external investor, Relic will become an “independently-run development studio”. “We want to thank Sega, whose … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

New Visions Of Mana Trailer Shows New Characters, New Exploration Mechanics And Classes

A new trailer for Visions Of Mana, the upcoming new action-RPG from Square Enix, has dropped. The short 1-minute trailer packs a lot of new gameplay elements. First off is the new cast of characters revealed. Alongside protagonist Val is Hinna, the Aim of Fire from Tianeea who mu … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

The Magical Mixture Mill Leaves Early Access

The Magical Mixture Mill, the potion brewing game with a factory automation twist, is now at version 1.0, leaving Early Access. The game now has all its quest lines available, new class origins (necromancer, paladin and druid) that brings different bonuses, a cat and plenty of qu … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

PS5 Game Help Will Feature Community-Generated Gameplay Footage, No PS Plus Required

The PS5 will feature a new enhanced Game Help feature to be rolled out later this year. Game Help allows players to access developer-created hints and guides right from the console or via the PS App on mobile. The guides can also feature videos. However, this feature is locked be … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Gearbox Software Leaves Embracer, Joins Take-Two

Gearbox Entertainment, the large umbrella which developer Gearbox Software resides, is no longer part of the Embracer Group. Embracer has announced that it has sold the Gearbox to Take-Two Interactive, parent company of various publishing labels including 2K. The deal is worth $4 … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Against The Storm Sales Pass 1 Million Copies On Steam

Against The Storm, the roguelite city builder by Eremite Games and publisher Hooded Horse, is a hit on Steam. The publisher announced that it has sold a million copies of Against The Storm on Steam. And this is specifically on Steam. The game was first made available on the Epic … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Gran Turismo 7 March 2024 Update Adds Three New Cars

The monthly free content update for Gran Turismo 7 marches on into its third year. And for March 2024, the racing game will be adding the usual number of cars. Update 1.41 will be adding two new road cars and one race car. All of these have been basically guessed correctly by fan … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Stellar Blade Demo Impressions – A Promising Action Soulslike Dripping In Style

What’s the next big PS5 game? If you ask PlayStation, it’ll be Stellar Blade. They’re publishing this big-budget AAA game by developer Shift Up. And that name may be familiar to mobile gacha players- it’s the same development team behind Nikke. Some of you might have noticed that … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance Introduces Innate Skills

Sega and Atlus have revealed some new information about the gameplay for the upcoming release of Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance. This new edition of 2021’s Shin Megami Tensei V, releasing on multiple platforms with new content and additions, will have one new wrinkle in its game … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Sand Land Latest Trailer Showcases Forest Land And Its Military Might

Bandai Namco revealed a new trailer for the upcoming RPG Sand Land. The game, based on the manga and anime of the same name by the recently passed Akira Toriyama, will feature a lush verdant landscape that is entirely opposite to the titular Sand Land. And it’s not just that it’s … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Genshin Impact “A Joyful Reunion” Event Happening In KL Starting March 29

Genshin Impact fans in Malaysia, in particular those who can be in Kuala Lumpur, head’s up. An upcoming live event themed as “A Joyful Reunion” will be popping from March 29- April 7. The event is held at Sunway Pyramid (LG2 Central Avenue) from 10 AM-10 PM. There are commissions … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered Is Coming To PC, Consoles Soon

The remaster of Shadows Of The Damned is getting more real by the day. And for those that attended PAX East last weekend (March 21-24), it is. Developers Grasshopper Manufacture (now under the NetEase umbrella) has brought a playable demo of the upcoming remaster of Shadows Of Th … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Final Fantasy XVI The Rising Tide DLC Releases This April

The second of two DLCs coming to Final Fantasy XVI, The Rising Tide, will arrive this April. This expansion will see Clive and his party journey into Mysidia and rescuing the Eikon of Water and Dominant Of Leviathan. Long thought to be lost, Leviathan, like all other Eikons, will … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Lenovo LOQ 15 Review – Style and Substance Locked In

The latest RTX graphics in a laptop that has a pretty solid build and pricing towards it, Lenovo branching out to add another series besides the Legion line has been a sight for those wanting another choice in the ultra-competitive gaming laptop market. So how does the Lenovo LOQ … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago

Path Of Exile 2 Beta Delayed To Later This Year

The beta for Grinding Gear Games’ upcoming sequel to Path Of Exile has been delayed. Previously slated to be available this June, the beta is now delayed into sometime later this year. “While we can get the game’s content ready in time, we underestimated how long it takes to get … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 1 month ago