Star Wars fans who have been holding out on purchasing the imported version of Star Wars: The Old Republic, your patience is about to be rewarded. LucasArts and Bioware have announced the official Asia-Pacific launch of SWTOR in Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, and New Zealand on 1 March. Read more »
It seems that THQ is in deep trouble. The game publisher recently confirmed that “up to 240 jobs” will be cut from various departments in their SEC filing, in accordance with their new “restructuring plan”. Read more »
Capcom has confirmed that the fifth game in the Ace Attorney series is currently in development, announcing it during the series’ 10th anniversary event on 30 January. Read more »
Blizzard’s highly popular annual convention, BlizzCon, will be taking taking a break in 2012, the company announced on its Battle.net website. Blizzard highlighted its “jam-packed schedule” as the reason why, with three of its games, Diablo III, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, and World of WarCraft: Mists of Panderia, all currently in simultaneous development. […] Read more »
Remedy Entertainment, the original creators of the Max Payne series, has announced a February 2012 release date for the resurrected PC port of Alan Wake, according to an official post on their forums. The game is self-published by Remedy, will not use Games For Windows Live (yes!), and will be released on Steam. Read more »
AEONSports has almost completely refreshed their Dota team lineup for 2012 by signing the members of Team SG, who won the League of Cyber Games Dota 2 tournament in Iskandar, Johor, Malaysia last year. Read more »
Blizzard has recently updated their Battle.net Auction House FAQ page for Diablo III, revealing that SEA and Australia/NZ players will have their own regional servers when the game is released, similar to StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty. Read more »
The annual and renowned Steam holiday sale has arrived, running from 20 December to 1 January (Singapore time). In addition to the usual, incredibly discounted daily deals and publisher catalogue packs, this year’s holiday sale features daily Christmas-themed achievements to complete, similar to the 2011 Steam summer sale. Read more »
The latest Humble Indie Bundle 4, which went on sale four days ago, now includes free soundtracks for every game in the bundle: Gratuitous Space Battles, Cave Story+ , Jamestown, Bit.Trip Runner, Super Meat Boy, Shank, and Nightsky HD. Those who have already purchased the bundle earlier, you can access your soundtrack downloads via the […] Read more »
Tecmo Koei has announced the release date for their upcoming slasher-adventure game Ninja Gaiden III. North American players will be able to purchase it earlier on 20th March 2012, while the rest of the world will have to wait for their turn at being ninjas on 22nd March. Read more »
