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Tokyo Game Show 2011 – The Girls of TGS

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Tokyo Game Show 2011 – The Girls of TGS

The lovely ladies of TGS 2011 line up for your scrutiny.

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Tokyo Game Show 2011 – Hands-On with Playstation Vita

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Tokyo Game Show 2011 – Hands-On with Playstation Vita

Back in July, we gave you our initial impressions after a quick hands on session with Sony’s new Playstation Vita. At TGS we got another chance to play around with it. Here’s what we thought.

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Tokyo Game Show 2011 – Day 2

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Tokyo Game Show 2011 – Day 2

Day 2 at TGS. Check out what Sega, Konami, Namco Bandai and Tecmo Koei had on offer. PLUS the weirdest thing we saw at TGS!

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Tokyo Game Show 2011 – Day 1

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Tokyo Game Show 2011 – Day 1

At around 5PM today, just as everyone at TGS was getting ready to go off and enjoy some post-game show ramen, the earth moved… No, it wasn’t a ground breaking announcement to cap off the day, but a 6.2 magnitude earthquake some 140 miles off shore of Tokyo.

Strangely enough, despite it being my first earthquake, that wasn’t even the weirdest thing TGS had to offer…

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Friday Fives – So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Good Night

For my final Friday Fives, I thought I’d take the chance to look back at some of my favorites over the years. Yes, it’s a top five list of top five lists! How positively meta!

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Costume Quest: Double Fine’s Halloween RPG

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Costume Quest: Double Fine’s Halloween RPG

Tim Schafer’s company Double Fine Productions have announced a new Xbox Live and PSN title called Costume Quest. The Halloween themed game has you playing as a young boy searching for his missing sister after she’s kidnapped by a monster who mistakes her for a piece of delicious candy (she was dressed as a candy cane for Halloween).

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StarCraft II Singapore Launch

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StarCraft II Singapore Launch

We headed down to Funan DigitalLife Mall to check out the official launch of StarCraft II here in Singapore.

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Friday Fives – Douche Moves

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Friday Fives – Douche Moves

The Douche Move. What is it about video games that brings out the worst in people? In real life, Nigel is a polite, mild mannered and well behaved young boy who helps his auntie cross the street; online, his alter ego K1LLSk(_)LL humps the mutilated remains of his enemies.

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StarCraft II Official Singapore Launch

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StarCraft II Official Singapore Launch

The twelve year wait is over.

IAHGames and Blizzard Entertainment will be hosting a launch party for StarCraft II’s Singapore release at Funan DigitalLife Mall on 27th July.

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Friday Fives – Crazy Videogame Marketing

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Friday Fives – Crazy Videogame Marketing

Have you seen the marketing campaign for APB? Basically they’ve suckered some guy into being a Human Avatar. The Internet will give him a complete makeover, in the style of the character customization tool from the game. New haircut, new piercings, new tattoos, new clothes – the works.

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