You’ve probably heard the news by now: the iPhone 4 and iOS 4 (the new name for the software that powers the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad) was officially announced by Apple CEO Steve Jobs early this morning at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference 2010. Your favourite tech blog probably has all the details on the new […] Read more »
The newest shopping mall to open in the Orchard area is called Scape. It’s right beside Cineleisure. There’s also a Zone-X arcade inside Scape, and I have mixed feelings after visiting it. Read more »
I don’t usually do such blatant advertising, but helping you to save S$20 off StarCraft II’s exorbitant retail price of S$109 must surely be a Good Deed. Read more »
Game server provider Fragnetics will be organizing an online Battlefield: Bad Company 2 competition tentatively slated for the end of June or the beginning of July. According to the forum announcement by Fragnetics Administrator Lennard Seah, the tournament will be sponsored by Electronic Arts Asia Pacific. Read more »
The good news? StarCraft II will get a dedicated Southeast Asia Battle.net server. This means low latency games for all! The bad news? Well, not much really. Read more »
I managed to get a good 15 minutes of time with Blizzard’s Global Manager for Community Develoment, Kevin Yu (aka “Karune”), to ask about Blizzard’s plans for StarCraft II in Singapore. Accompanying him was Associate Public Relations Manager Ryan Arbogast, who also contributed some tidbits. It was Kevin that did most of the talking though. […] 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 »
When I started GameSync back in 2005, it was to provide fast and accurate news about the competitive gaming scene in Singapore. It was also to keep a record of history, so that newcomers and old faces alike could one day point back to a piece of news on GameSync and proudly say “Yes, I […] Read more »
I’ve been sitting on this one for awhile, but yes, that Blizzard press release you’ve read? It’s all true. StarCraft II will retail for S$109 in Singapore, according to a Blizzard PR rep who told me last Friday that the press release is legit. Read more »
Singaporean host and actress Kanny Theng became the new face of Asiasoft’s Monster Forest MMO as the game moved into open beta testing (OBT) last Wednesday. Read more »
