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This year’s SMM Dota tournament will likely be the last. What’s next?

When Sendi Mutiara Multimedia launched the SMM Grand National Dota Tournament in 2006, it was a domestic tournament catering primarily to gamers from Malaysia. Today, the now five-year-old tournament’s reputation and prize pool attracts participation from teams located from all across the Asia-Pacific, and even as far away as Europe and North America. Despite its […] Read more »

Fhtagn! Cthulhu Saves the World review

Videogames based on Howard Phillips Lovecraft’s Cthulhu mythos are nothing new, but Cthulhu Saves the World is the first game to cast the deity in a satirical RPG setting. The story is every bit as ludicrous as the game’s title suggests, parodying and paying homage to both Lovecraft’s works and classic JRPGs. CStW is one […] Read more »

Battlefield 3 PC multiplayer review

Battlefield 3 was released last Tuesday, and if you were to believe the marketing DICE and EA have put out, is the best multiplayer military shooter experience of the year. But is there any substance to the marketing, and is any of the hype justified? And how about this Battlelog monster that so many people are […] Read more »

BlizzCon 2011 photo highlights

BlizzCon 2011 was a blast! Gamers got their hands on yet-to-be released Blizzard titles — such as Diablo III, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, Blizzard DotA and the World of WarCraft: Mist of Pandaria expansion — while surrounded by life-size statues and cosplayers of familiar game characters. If you couldn’t be there to soak in the fantastic […] Read more »

Can your PC handle the Dragons of Skyrim?

The massive RPG juggernaut that is The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is but a couple of short weeks away, sixteen days to be exact. As we march on along the road towards its hallowed release, it would probably do all of you PC gamers (myself included) some good to take not of exactly what you’ll […] Read more »

HoMM sweet HoMM: Heroes VI Review

I managed to stop myself mid-motion as my palm hurtled towards my face at a speed of 88 mph. “Don’t be hasty,” I told myself, “Just because they changed quite a few things in Heroes of Might and Magic VI doesn’t mean that it’s bad”. And you know what, HoMM VI is actually pretty good. Read more »

Grand Theft Auto V is coming

Should you have a time, have a visit to Rockstar Game’s webpage and you’ll be greeted by a splash image that effectively confirms the impending arrival of the fifth installment to the controversially illustrious franchise that is Grand Theft Auto. Read more »