Summary

  • Malaysian animation studio Les’ Copaque Production has joined forces with games developer Streamline Studios to create Upin & Ipin Universe, an open-world console and PC game based on the popular Upin & Ipin franchise.
  • Built using Unreal Engine 5, the as-yet-unaunched Upin & Ipin Universe is billed as a “family-friendly” game that draws on the warmth, tradition and customs of Malaysian village life, or “kampung”.
  • Players will be able to explore a digital version of a kampung, take on quests and interact with characters from the franchise.
  • Streamline’s CEO, Alexander Fernandez, called the tie-up “a very big deal… [that] will be interesting to the whole world.

By Dean Takahashi

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