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The Darkness II: Of Assecutions and Vendettas

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The Darkness II: Of Assecutions and Vendettas

We recently got to play a little bit of The Darkness II campaign and co-op modes, and let’s just say that it’s really as fun as the trailers make it. Also, a bit of good news for everyone that’s pre-ordered The Darkness II in Singapore.

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SD Gundams To Take Flight In Singapore

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SD Gundams To Take Flight In Singapore

Shanda Games International is in the process of bringing SD Gundam Capsule Fighter to SIngapore, Malaysia, Philippines and Australia. We had a chance to get a first look at the test build of the title. Read on to find out how the game is panning out.

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The Ecstasy of Order

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The Ecstasy of Order

The new documentary Ecstasy of Order takes a look at the competitive side of Tetris, of all games, and shows you how passionate some people can be about this old game.

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PapaPewPew Visits New Tristram – A Diablo III (Beta) Pictorial

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PapaPewPew Visits New Tristram – A Diablo III (Beta) Pictorial

PapaPewPew, Witch Doctor extraordinaire, takes some time off witch-doctoring by booking a weekend getaway to idyllic New Tristram. Stay awhile and listen to his tale.

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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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Interview with Mark Addy, aka King Baratheon of Game of Thrones

Courtesy of HBO Asia, GameAxis had the pleasure to be part of a phone interview panel with actor Mark Addy, who plays King Robert Baratheon, in the first season of HBO’s medieval fantasy TV series, Game of Thrones.

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PS Vita Game Trials: Uncharted, Gravity Daze, LBP

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PS Vita Game Trials: Uncharted, Gravity Daze, LBP

With the PlayStation Vita on it’s way to Singapore’s shores in a couple of months, here are our impressions of three launch titles we managed to preview recently.

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Hands On: Playstation Vita

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Hands On: Playstation Vita

Couple of days ago, we were invited to a hands-on event for the PlayStation Vita. Mr. Katsuhiko Murase, Deputy Managing Director of Sony Computer Entertainment Hong Kong (SCEH) did the pleasantries, and after that, we were free to molest the sets.

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Review: Razer Onza Tournament Edition

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Review: Razer Onza Tournament Edition

How much difference does a good controller make? We test out the Razer Onza Tournament Edition to see if pro-gaming peripherals can make inroads in console gaming.

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June Releases for the Sony Machine

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June Releases for the Sony Machine

Time to mark the passing of half of 2011 with some releases for Sony’s lean, mean, black machine. Though Sony has taken a hit with the recent PlayStation Network fiasco, this hopefully won’t stop gamers from looking forward to more great releases for the PS3. Here are some upcoming launches we got to try out recently.

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