Thanks to the efforts of all the crazy gamers who participated in Valve’s Potato Sack Alternate Reality Game (ARG), Portal 2 was released on Steam on Tuesday, 12.35pm (Singapore time), several hours early (originally scheduled for 7pm+). For the rest of us mere mortals holding out for the brick-and-mortar physical copy, here’s a quick look […] Read more »
Update (28 March): The local 3DS is region-locked to North America. The recommended retail prices for 3DS games on launch day is SG$59.99. Original: The Nintendo 3DS is launching in Singapore on 28 March, on the same day as the US (taking into account timezone differences), with a retail price of SG$399. Maxsoft, the Southeast […] Read more »
The PlayStation Portable 2, codenamed the Next Generation Portable (NGP), has just been announced by Sony Computer Entertainment at this year’s PlayStation Meeting 2011 event in Tokyo, Japan. I have waded through all the announcements and press releases to give you a simple, fact-sheet summary about this new gaming device: Read more »
Blade Kitten is a hack-and-slash platformer set in a futuristic science-fiction setting, with a sword-wielding catgirl named Kit Ballard as its main protagonist. Half Lara Croft and half Samus Aran, she is one of the coolest and most entertaining female gaming characters to date. Read more »
Foppy and Kilvear have finally managed to watch the Scott Pilgrim VS. The World movie on Blu-ray over the weekend. After months of waiting, starting way back in August with the delay of the theatrical release in Singapore (and its eventual cancellation), read on to find out how they feel about the film. Read more »
Last weekend’s Super Street Fighter IV and BlazBlue: Continuum Shift tournaments at Anime Festival Asia X (AFAX) have concluded. The semi-finals and grand finals for both games were played on the mini-stage at Suntec Exhibition Hall 401, from 6.30pm onwards on Sunday. Read more »
Even more gaming goodness this weekend at Anime Festival Asia 2010 (AFAX). SG Finest and Rebel2SG have teamed up to organise a free BlazBlue: Continuum Shift singles tournament at AFAX on 13-14 November, at Suntec Exhibition Hall 401. Read more »
Super Street Fighter IV and Anime Festival Asia 2010 (AFAX) together? That’s what the folks at SG Finest are planning on 13-14 November: an SSF4 competition at this year’s AFAX at Suntec Exhibition Hall 401. Read more »
Season 2 of the L4D2 Singapore Online Challenge, jointly organised by AsianCybergames and e-Club Malaysia, is scheduled to start from 1 November to 30 November. Read more »
Malay (using Ragna) emerged as the champion out of a field of 64 players at the Akahoshi Memorial BlazBlue: Continuum Shift tournament on Saturday after defeating Ziomatrix (using Hakumen) in the finals at Bugis Iluma. Read more »
