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Avid gamer, writer, occasional anime watcher, and sports fan. Hates button mashers with a passion. Do not let me catch you spoiling the joysticks and buttons at the arcade.

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FF XIII: international release date video

  • Official video for the announcement of Final Fantasy XIII's international release date
  • Will be released 9 March for the Xbox 360 and PS3
  • Japanese release date is 17 December
  • Theme song for the international version will be sung by Leona Lewis
  • Video shows off the game's spectacular visuals and the new Paradigm combat system
  • Just who the heck is that presenter in the video?
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The Onion: Modern Warfare 3 spoof

  • Spoof news story by The Onion, a popular satirical news site
  • The most realistic military simulation ever created
  • Modern Warfare 3 features over 17,000 hours of gameplay
  • Repair Humvees, dig trenches, and stare into the sand for hours doing nothing
  • Special M-249 controller for the Wii version
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time movie trailer

  • Debut teaser trailer for Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, a film based on the game of the same name.
  • Will be released in theatres next May.
  • Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton, Ben Kingsley, and Alfred Molina
  • Directed by Mike Newell (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire) and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer (Pirates of the Caribbean)
  • Distributed by Walt Disney
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How to play Versus mode in the L4D2 demo

An aspiring Source Engine modder named Saul has figured out a way to unlock Versus mode in the L4D2 demo, allowing players to play as the Special Infected.

Warning: I have personally not tried out this hack yet. GameSync.net is not responsible for any damage to your computer or Steam account. Use this at your own risk.

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Fop’s Great Justice #4: epic fail

If you think this tattoo is bad, imagine what a button masher's one would be:

←↙ ↓↘→↑↓↘→←↓↘→ + PPKPKKPPPKKKPKKP

As seen on Kotaku.

Originally posted by zåɳzißårléɠёпȡ
you know the worst part?
the tattoo artist who was inking it was probably thinking

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L4D2: retail vs mass order vs pre-order

GameSync.net understands that a current Left 4 Dead 2 mass order forum thread on GameAxis promises a cheaper L4D2 price than the retail version. The recommended retail price for Left 4 Dead 2 will be SG$62.

The current Steam pre-order 4-pack for L4D2 is still available. So which of these three options should you go for? GameSync has done a quick comparison of the retail, mass order, and pre-order versions:

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L4D2 PC demo: hands-on first impressions

Update: You can view some screenshots of the L4D2 demo taken by Maddcap on Facebook here.

Original: The Left 4 Dead 2 PC demo has finally been released on Steam, and is available for customers who have pre-purchased the game. Glen "Maddcap" Seetoh, leader of WCG '09 L4D champions Wallhackers, has played the demo and given us his first impressions of the game:
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Borderlands PC: S’pore retail release delayed to 30 Oct

Update: We've just received an e-mail from IAHGames, the local distributors of Borderlands in Singapore. The retail release date is confirmed to be 30 October, which coincides with the revised release date for the Steam version. Borderlands will retail for SG$59.90.

Original: The Borderlands saga continues. In typical Murphy's Law fashion, the retail release of Borderlands in Singapore has also been delayed, Read more »