Steam Autumn Sale begins
As if the year-end holiday season wasn’t crazy enough for us gamers, Valve has decided to consume even more of our lives and decimate our wallets with a five-day Steam Autumn Sale. Read more »
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Humble Introversion Bundle introduced
The famed “pay what you want” Humble Bundle is at it yet again, this time with a bundle of games from UK indie game studio Introversion. Read more »
Call of Duty Elite sells US$50 million worth of subscriptions in six days
Call of Duty Elite — the freemium companion multiplayer service officially launched alongside blockbuster hit Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 — has sold a whopping US$49.9 million (S$65 million) worth of premium subscriptions in just six days, according to an Activision press release sent out earlier today. Read more »
No Game No Talk 2.0: More than just a new look
If you’re a regular or returning visitor to No Game No Talk, you probably would have noticed something different about our site. Besides the a new look, less obvious is the content direction we’ve come to take after careful consideration. We thought we’ll take the opportunity to walk you through what’s new at No Game […] Read more »
Time-lapse video shows the beauty of Skyrim’s world
If the two screenshot galleries colleagues Mike and Wei Song posted last week didn’t convince you that The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has one of the most beautiful game visuals today, then perhaps this time-lapse video of Skyrim’s sweeping vistas and magnificent landscapes will. Read more »
League of Legends passes 4 million daily players as it enters second tournament season
League of Legends developer Riot Games announced last Friday that their popular action RTS game has passed the 4 million daily player mark — an increase in community size of 280% in just four months — as it prepares to enter its second competitive season. Read more »
Minecraft comes out of beta; version 1.0 released
After two years of development and millions of dollars of sales (of an unfinished product, no less!), sandbox building game Minecraft has come of age and out of beta, receiving a 1.0 release. Read more »
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 takes US$775 million in five days
As if it hasn’t trumpeted its success enough, Activision announced today that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has shattered all previous five-day entertainment records — including movie, book and video game sales — by grossing US$775 million (S$1 billion) in the five days since the game’s launch. Read more »
Samsung announces Series 7 GAMER notebook
If you can’t wait for the Razer Blade — with critical test data stolen, who knows how long it’ll take to come to shop shelves — you might want to consider the Samsung Series 7 GAMER notebook instead. Announced three weeks ago, Samsung promises a “smarter and richer gaming experience without compromise”, just like every […] Read more »
Last week in esports: AEON.Dota at WCG AC 2011 and Xian at NW Majors 3
While we were chilling out in rainy Singapore last weekend, AEON.Dota and Kun-Xian “Xian” Ho were flying the Singapore flag in two different international esports events. One scored podium finishes, while the other didn’t meet their own expectations. Read more »
