Upin & Ipin Universe Open-World Game Announced for 2025 Release
Prepare to explore the vibrant world of Kampung Durian Runtuh like never before! Les’ Copaque Production Sdn. Bhd., the creators of the globally adored “Upin & Ipin” franchise, has announced a landmark partnership with Streamline Media Group to launch “Upin & Ipin Universe,” a groundbreaking open-world console and PC game set to release in 2025.
This ambitious project is built using Unreal Engine 5. Notably, it marks the first time the beloved twins will feature in a fully realised open-world experience. Moreover, Upin & Ipin Universe promises to capture the charm and heartwarming spirit of the animated series. As a result, it aims to introduce the franchise to a global gaming audience, further expanding its reach beyond traditional media.
“For years, Upin & Ipin has been about celebrating family, friendship, and community,” said Haji Burhanuddin Md Radzi, Managing Director of Les’ Copaque Production. “This partnership with Streamline Media Group allows us to extend our storytelling into an entirely new medium, giving fans the chance to engage with Upin and Ipin’s world like never before.”
“Upin & Ipin” has already captivated audiences in over 100 countries. Moreover, the show has amassed billions of views on platforms like YouTube, Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime. Now, its venture into the gaming world represents an important milestone for Southeast Asian content.
Alexander Fernandez, CEO of Streamline Studios and Streamline Media Group, expressed his excitement, stating, “We recognised this as an opportunity to expand the franchise into a fully realised open-world experience, delivering the depth and immersion fans expect from a premium console and PC game. By merging Les’ Copaque’s rich storytelling with our expertise in world-class game development, Upin & Ipin Universe will become a transformative project for the franchise and for Southeast Asian content as a whole.”
A Kampung Adventure Awaits
Developed in Malaysia, “Upin & Ipin Universe” is a heartfelt tribute to Southeast Asian village life. Players will be able to:
- Explore a Vibrant Open-World Kampung: Immerse themselves in a beautifully crafted environment inspired by Kampung Durian Runtuh, filled with authentic Southeast Asian culture and traditions.
- Experience a Story True to Upin & Ipin’s Heart: Engage with the humour, values, and characters from the series through engaging quests and gameplay.
- Enjoy Family-Friendly Fun: Designed for all players, the game offers a heartfelt, exploration-driven adventure.
- Participate in Seamlessly Integrated Activities: Discover a variety of activities that encourage exploration and interaction within the open world.
- Embark on a New Adventure: Dive into an original, canonical storyline that expands the twins’ world with fresh experiences.
Join the Journey
The official “Upin & Ipin Universe” website and Discord server are now live, offering exclusive concept art, behind-the-scenes updates, and a roadmap of upcoming reveals. Fans are encouraged to follow #UpinIpinUniverse to stay updated on the latest news and community events.
