June PC games release list
Here's the PC games release list for the month of June. Highlights: Ghostbusters, Red Faction: Guerrilla and The Sims 3.
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DotaSG L4D Survival mode tourney slated June
DotaSG will be holding the first Left 4 Dead Survival Mode competition in Singapore next month at the CyberDome cybercafe.
Read more »CAPL Summer to be held at TGX09
This year's Compaq AMD Pro-Gaming League will open with the S$4,750 prize pool Summer Season 64-team DotA Allstars tournament, to be held at The Games Xpo from 3 to 5 July.
Read more »Alternatives to StarHub TF2 servers
With the StarHub Team Fortress 2 servers now gone for good, many dedicated players are wondering where they can go to get their fix now. GameSync has complied a list of servers located in Asia that you can try playing on. Depending on your location in Asia, your latency may vary. Please let us how you fare.
Read more »All 4 Dead interview
Last month's GWSG Left 4 Dead tournament had many firsts for A4D. It was their first foray into the L4D competitive scene, their first time playing together in a LAN environment and their first time coming up against Garena teams. Despite all this, A4D still managed to make it into the playoffs and eventually finished top eight. GameSync interviews them to find out more about the team.
Read more »Starhub plans to pull plug on TF2 public servers
UPDATE: The Starhub TF2 servers went down at 6am this morning, along with the Mumble voice communications server that Starhub was hosting. GG.
UPDATE 2: We've managed to contact Starhub through Twitter. They'll get back to GameSync.
UPDATE 3: We've posted a list of alternative servers you can play TF2 at. Check it out. If you're looking for TF2 forums to chat with our TF2 players all across Asia, Read more »
L2P has potential to grow into a must-attend event
The three-day License 2 Play games show that closed on Sunday left much to be desired but, ultimately, it provides us with a promising glimpse at how a games show can be run successfully in Singapore. GameSync gives its take on what the organizers got right and what they need to improve on before it will be come a must-attend landmark event.
Read more »License 2 Play tourney results
Here are the results for the tournaments held at the License 2 Play games show. At the time of writing, the WoW 3v3 Arena tournament was still underway.
Update: Photographs have been posted. Click on the team name to see their photo.
Read more »SF4: Singapore selections for K.O. next Saturday
The Street Fighter 4 Singapore selections for TKA's Knockout Episode 1 (K.O.) tournament will be held next Saturday, 30 May at the Virtualand Bugis Junction arcade.
Read more »IceFrog: Timing of break with D-A.com was ‘no accident’
IceFrog, the developer behind recent versions of popular WarCraft III custom map DotA Allstars, told GameSync that the timing of dota-allstars.com founder Pendragon_'s return and his break with the popular DotA community website was not mere coincidence.
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