Virtual SEA
Games and Gaming from Southeast Asia
Gambir Studio recently completed the development of their mobile horror game in collaboration with Indonesian cosplayer Lola Zieta. Are you curious about the quality of this unlikely cooperation? Check out the following review!
Simulacra: Pipe Dreams is another found-phone-game and a successor to Simulacra as well as Sara Is Missing from Kaigan Games. All games have in common that they simulate a phone in your phone. This idea, which can also be found in several other mobile games like A Normal Lost Phone, helps to get more involved into the game – the immersion rises. So, also this spin-off of Simulacra feels and behaves like a phone of a nameless person or like “your” phone.
There are a few moments most people never forget in their lives. The first day in a new school is possibly one of them – for the best or the […]
Cat Quest could easily be mistaken as a standard casual game at first. Its game mechanics are simple, and the story isn’t very deep. Yet, it achieves to bridge the gap between casual and hardcore RPGs in a very satisfying way through challenging fights, a motivating leveling system and charming characters. Drawing inspiration from older Zelda titles and the aforementioned Skyrim, it delivers an entertaining little adventure that will keep you busy for a few hours and make you laugh a lot along the way.
Mayari accomplishes on mobile what others are unable to do on more advanced platforms: traveling to a mystical world by means of imagination. It lets the player delve into the mythological world of the Philippines by using simple mechanics, beautifully handcrafted panoramas and a tantalizing soundtrack. Mayari is far more than just a game, it’s a unique visualization of ancient myths translated into modern media. It stands exemplary for a culturally inspired game.
Infinity Warriors, developed by Thai studio Sandbox Global, is a brawler game for mobile devices with one-touch controls and heavy focus on grinding.
Jailbreak The Game is a beat ’em up game for Android and iOS made in Cambodia.
Flappy Bird creator Dong Nguyen is back with another super hard mobile game for Android and iOS: Ninja Spinki Challenges!!
Sara is Missing is a visual novel with horror and detective elements for Android devices.
Luna’s review of Tiny Guardians – tower defense made in Malaysia for Steam, Android and iOS.
Sok & Sao is a mobile game from Cambodia.
We take a closer look at Asva The Monkey from Cambodia and Cambodian Games Development in general.
