BFM x KKP Monthly Round-up - June 2024
It’s a packed month as the gaming world focuses on all the major announcements made during the non-E3 month. Content Director at Kakuchopurei.com, Jonathan Leo, joins us to highlight some of the big games and content announced at Summer Game Fest, Xbox Games Showcase, PC Gaming Show and Nintendo Di…
Review - Crow Country
If you’re looking to be spooked, but still long for a retro survival horror vibe that reminds you of the old-school Resident Evil and Silent Hill, check out Crow Country, developed and published by SFB Games. This game is last month’s sleeper hit that delivers on almost all fronts, according to Jon…
BFM x KKP Monthly Round-up - May 2024
Another month, another mix of controversies, sad news and releases in the gaming world. We recap the drama between Sony and Helldivers 2, as well as more closures of studios under Take Two and Microsoft. There’s also a new Assassin’s Creed game called Assassin’s Creed Shadows, set in Japan (finally…
Impressions - Stellar Blade
At first glance, a lot of people will liken Stellar Blade, developed by Shift Up and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, to Bayonetta or Devil May Cry, but the truth is, the game is a bit more than that. Joining us to share his impressions of the game is Najman Maliki, and he’ll talk about…
Prosperity, Liberty, Democracy... Helldivers 2’s Way Of Life
Arrowhead’s Helldivers 2 has been taking the world by storm ever since its release earlier this year. What made this third-person PvE shooter great and different compared to other multiplayer shooters out there? We unpack the uniqueness of Helldivers 2 with a long-time fan of the franchise, Kenn Le…
Review - Tales of Kenzera: ZAU
Tales of Kenzera: ZAU, a game developed by Surgent Studios and published by Electronic Arts, has been receiving rave reviews after its release recently due to its gripping story on grief and death, accessible gameplay (for a Metroidvania) and top notch score and voice acting. KKP’s writer Xandria M…
BFM x KKP Monthly Round-up - April 2024
It’s a stellar month, with Stellar Blade leading the list of games released this month (sorry, we had to do it!) But is it as outstanding as the name suggests? Other releases also include Lunar Lander Beyond, Sand Land, Children of the Sun and many others, including a short review of Amazon’s Fallo…
Open House & Chill (with Couch Co-Op Games)
The age-old tradition of visiting each other during the festive season is a practice that is still ongoing, but modern inventions also allow for flexibility in the experience. After feasting and catching up, why not play some couch co-op games together with your guests? In this episode, we recommen…
Nurturing Future Malaysian Game Developers - The Ins And Outs
Malaysian indie game developer Sophie Azlan has blazed a trail in the traditionally male-dominated gamedev space since she emerged on the scene. Currently a developer involved in several indie projects in Malaysia's burgeoning gaming industry and a lecturer of game development at UOW Malaysia, she …
Getting To Know Malaysian Gamers
Video gaming is pretty prevalent these days, especially when mobile platforms make the hobby more accessible beyond the usual demographic. Yet, despite our parents, uncles and aunts also gaming on their mobile phones, some of them do not consider themselves gamers. This is one among many interestin…