About Edward Pang

Or, why the people who stomp Left 4 Dead pubs are hopeless.

I am starting to develop a reputation as "that guy who refuses to play against pubs" in the Steam L4D group I frequent. For every person on my friends list who is playing Left 4 Dead and pubstomping in Versus, you can rest assured that none of them will ever bother inviting me into their games.

Two members of the Steam L4D2 boycott group, Walking_Target and Agent of Chaos, were recently invited down to Valve's offices to get some hands-on experience with Left 4 Dead 2.

Only three more days to go until Operation Blackstorm commences. Eight teams have already registered for the tournament, with another eight vacant slots still available.

Those who are interested in taking part but have not yet registered, you can visit this l4d.sg forum thread or this GameSync forum … Read more »

The annual Penny Arcade Expo 2009 is already underway. As promised by Valve, the Dark Carnival campaign is playable to the public at the expo. More screenshots and information about Left 4 Dead 2 have also been released.

The PS3 Slim has been officially released in Japan. Unfortunately, there is still no word on the exact date of the official local release here in Singapore.

Or, why human beings are stupid.

All right, the news headline contains the words "Heroes of Newerth". I hope that has caught everyone's attention, especially all you Dotards.

The registration deadline for GameSync's online L4D tournament has been extended from 28 August to 8 September. The full details and rules for the competition have also been released, which you can view in this forum thread.

Prizes will be sponsored by sgWarGames in the form of dedicated servers:

• 1st prize: free 3 months dedicated server subscription
• 2nd prize: free 2 months dedicated server subscription
• 3rd prize: free 1 month dedicated server … Read more »

The third Left 4 Dead 2 campaign, previously revealed on an episode of GameTrailers TV, has been renamed from "The Fairgrounds" to "Dark Carnival".

Last week's annual BlizzCon 2009 has come and gone. Here is a compilation of all the important news bits and announcements during Blizzard's two-day event: Read more »

By now, you would have surely heard of Sony's new PlayStation 3 Slim. Announced earlier this week at the Gamescon convention in Colonge, Germany, the PS3 Slim sports a 120GB hard drive, and will retail for US$299. The Slim is scheduled for a worldwide release on September 1.

Existing 'Fat' versions of the PS3 will undergo a price cut, with the 80GB version dropping to US$299 (was previously US$399), and the 160GB version at US$399 (was previously US$499).