The United Kingdom’s University of Southampton, in collaboration with Roke Manor Research, has pioneered the use of the Xbox 360’s Kinect to develop the world’s first process that measures hand joint movement to help stroke patients recover manual agility at home. Read more »
Konami has announced the launch of Yu-Gi-Oh! BAM, an exclusive Facebook game that combines the most popular elements of the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game (TCG) with the social network. Read more »
The Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) officially launched a website dedicated to Singapore-made games at the E3 games expo last week. Read more »
Alan Wake, the action horror thriller from Remedy Entertainment (the original creators of Max Payne), has made a surprise appearance on Good Old Games (GOG). This makes Alan Wake the first current mainstream title to be sold on CD Projekt’s digital service (with the exception of CDP’s own Witcher 2), which was previously focused on […] Read more »
Crysis 3 will be released in spring 2013, the game’s developer Crytek announced on Monday. Read more »
Homegrown Singapore Team, Flash eSports, has headhunted three new StarCraft II players and added them to their roster, namely Terran player Bryan ‘draKe‘ Sum, Zerg player Ryan ‘Kyzersoze‘ Low, and Protoss player Thomas ‘Blysk‘ Kopankiewicz. Read more »
Additional screenshots for 0x10c, Mojang’s next game, were discovered by a Reddit user on Thursday. Read more »
Bad news for Sega fans: Sega Sammy announced yesterday via a press release that it expects Sega’s operating losses for the previous fiscal year to be about JPY7.1 billion (US$85.7 million). The challenging market and the changing video game market in the US and Europe are given as reasons for this loss. Read more »
Gamers in Southeast Asia will now have access to an alternative mode of RIFT subscription payment, Asiasoft and Trion Worlds jointly announced on Friday. Read more »
This news may be several days old, but for those who don’t know yet, Diablo III‘s release has been pushed back to the second quarter of 2012 (April-June), according to Activision’s yearly financial report conference. Read more »
