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Andreas Betsche

Andreas Betsche

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Editor in Chief and Founder, Virtual SEAsia

Berlin, Germany, Cologne, Colombo, Southeast Asia

Biography

Andreas Betsche is the founder of Virtual SEA, a gaming hub specialising in highlighting SEA game development achievements. Within the last six years, he and his international team of writers created SEAsia’s only English-speaking platform centred around indie and AAA games from the region for PC, consoles and mobile. Virtual SEA aims at promoting SEAsian game development to local and global markets alike by providing high-quality and well-researched games journalism with news and release updates, reviews, previews, reports, trailers and more. Apart from SEAsia’s dominant gaming markets, Virtual SEA is also a place where you can find out about titles from smaller gaming countries such as Cambodia or Brunei, thus providing a complete picture of what gaming means to Southeast Asia.

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Digital Games From Southeast Asia

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dumb apps, home decor

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Total articles 351

  • Inclusive Development News in Kenya, Uganda, and Burkina Faso

    By Andreas Betsche| light-for-the-world.org@ News Wrap Disability Rights Economic Empowerment Eye Health Our work, successes and impact in February 2025. Microentrepreneur and OPD (Organisation of People with Disabilities) leader Kushuke Legei (pictured above and main image) has a small business that is thriving.  Kushuke, from Laikipia County, Kenya, successfully expanded her sheep and goat livestock business through improved management and record-keeping skills gained from the InBusiness programme.

    By Andreas Betsche · light-for-the-world.org

    Mar. 03, 2025

  • Among Us Devs Back Filipino Solo Dev's PS1-Style Soulslike Memoirium

    By Andreas Betsche| Virtual SEAsia Verified The game is funded by the people behind Among Us and Slay The Spire. In an important development for the Southeast Asian indie gaming scene, Filipino solo developer Paolo Villanueva (known as GoldenGratus) has announced Memoirium, a PlayStation 1-inspired soulslike game slated for Steam release in late 2026. The game has gained backing from Outersloth, the indie fund established by the Among Us developers, with additional support from Casey Yano, maker of Slay The Spire.

    By Andreas Betsche · Virtual SEAsia

    Feb. 09, 2025

  • Indonesian Horror Returns

    By Andreas Betsche| Virtual SEAsia Verified A fascinating piece of Indonesian horror gaming history makes its way to modern consoles, bringing both its charms and flaws along for the ride. DreadOut has always stood out in the survival horror genre for its distinctive Indonesian flavour. As Linda, a high school student armed with only her smartphone and SLR camera, players must navigate an abandoned town teeming with spirits drawn from Indonesian mythology.

    By Andreas Betsche · Virtual SEAsia

    Feb. 05, 2025

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Virtual SEAsia