I’ll cut to the chase and tell you exactly what I think: the Battlefield 3 public beta is the single most mismanaged and ill-conceived beta test I’ve ever participated in. Oh, the game itself is fine, I actually quite enjoy it despite the bugs; Electronic Arts and DICE’s attitude towards the players and lack of […] Read more »
Nintendo has announced at its pre-TGS (Tokyo Games Show) conference that two Monster Hunter games, Monster Hunter Tri G and Monster Hunter 4, will be coming to its 3DS console. Tri G will be released on 10 December, while MH4 is still under development with no official release date. Both games will require a separate “3DS Slide […] Read more »
The battle for supremacy between Activision and EA’s respective FPS juggernauts, Modern Warfare 3 and Battlefield 3, has taken an interesting turn, with the announcement that MW3 would require the installation of Steam to play. Read more »
In a viral video rolled out on pcgamingisnotdead.com earlier this week, Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan’s voice reminds us that “PC gaming is not dead”, and promises that something big is coming on 26 August — coincidentally, the opening of the PAX Prime 2011 game festival. But what is this “something big”? I’ve put together what […] Read more »
Ever since the Dota 2 Gamescom tournament was announced — creating huge buzz in the esports scene — I’ve been carefully considering if Dota 2 will be a success both in Singapore, Asia and internationally. While the original Dota was hugely popular here, it does not follow that Dota 2 will automatically enjoy the same success. […] Read more »
It has been said, as recently as last weekend, that Singaporeans do not celebrate the achievements of their gaming heroes. Placing in the top four of an international, world-class tournament? Sorry mate, seems like no one cares. But is this really true? Is the Singapore gaming community really apathetic about our world-beating champions? I think […] Read more »
It seems like EA finally understands what a “limited edition” or “collector’s edition” game release should be like. The Sims 3 Ambitions Commemorative Edition includes a 48-page hardcover book containing exclusive interviews of important people (I’m guessing these are the game developers) and the development history of The Sims. Seems like some concept art and […] Read more »
