Singapore’s Kun-Xian “Xian” Ho is now in the final 16 of the Shadowloo Showdown Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition tournament after day one of the 256-player competition in Melbourne, Australia. Read more »
With Valve making Team Fortress 2 free-to-play effective yesterday, many gamers – both new players and TF2 veterans – are now giving the game a go. The question is, where do you go to play? NGNT recommends playing on the StarHub e-Club servers as they have good connectivity across most of the Asia-Pacific region. Read on […] Read more »
When I was at last week’s Battlefield Fridays, a weekly console fighting game meetup and tournament, I met up with Curren “Tax” Seow (left in photo, with Yu-Sheng “Farpenoodle” Tan on the right). Tax is one of the organisers behind the community-run event. He shares with me more about how Battlefield Fridays got its start, what […] Read more »
Razer has introduced an innovative 4G Dual Sensor System for mice which promises greater tracking precision via a combined optical and laser sensor. According to the company, the new sensor will find its way to Singapore in two of Razer’s mice next month. Read more »
Free-to-play (F2P) games made their debut on Valve’s Steam online game store and distribution service early this morning, Singapore time. While the official announcement listed five launch titles, only three games appear to be available to Singaporean users. Read more »
Duke Nukem has finally returned after 14 years of development hell. But how does it stand up as a modern day FPS? I’ve played about five hours of single player and a little bit of multiplayer, here are my initial impressions so far. Read more »
So the mysterious Sign of Razer has been revealed at PC Show 2011 yesterday: It’s actually a plastic cut-out of Razer’s snake head logo with a suction cup, and you’re supposed to stick it on your car’s windscreen for the chance to get some loot. But first, more about Razer’s booth at the PC Show. Read more »
The Adventures of Tintin: The Game will be released across all major gaming platforms during the year-end holiday season, Ubisoft announced yesterday. The Tintin game was originally unveiled at 2009’s E3, but it’s only now that a release date and the game’s title have been finalised. Read more »
StarHub’s Mumble chat server has been restored about three days ago, after the old server was taken down as part of StarHub’s upgrading of its entire game server infrastructure. The new server IP is 203.116.80.201 (port 64738). Read more »
The Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition DLC has been released in our region on Xbox 360 on Tuesday night for 1200 Microsoft Points (SG$18+). The PS3 update, costing SG$20.79, was just released on Wednesday afternoon, after a one-day delay due to PSN issues. Read more »
