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Cybertron Con Headed for Singapore

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Cybertron Con Headed for Singapore

In a first for Southeast Asia, the Transformers Cybertron Con 2012 will be held at Resorts World Sentosa in collaboration with Hasbro Singapore. Read on for more details.

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Next Gen Xbox to be Six Times More Powerful Than the 360

Next Gen Xbox to be Six Times More Powerful Than the 360

It seems the Xbox 360 has been around forever; Microsoft’s gaming machine is close to seven years old. And so we aren’t exactly surprised when we caught wind of some news that Microsoft is ready to launch the 360’s successor next year.

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Weekend Gaming Roundup – B-ball and Futsal Edition

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Weekend Gaming Roundup – B-ball and Futsal Edition

What do all these two things have in common? Well, they both promote a healthy approach to videogames among the youth, fostering camaraderie, sparking debate, and they both happened last weekend.

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MDA Launches Games Solution Centre

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MDA Launches Games Solution Centre

MDA launched Singapore’s first Games Solution Centre and PlayStation Incubation Studio on the 28th October 2011, the first collaborative games development resource center in Southeast Asia focused on emerging small-to-medium developers.

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Gears of War 3 Singapore Launch

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Gears of War 3 Singapore Launch

At 2000 hours GMT+8, Singapore was one of the first countries in the world to officially launch Gears of War 3. More than 1,000 people who pre-ordered the game turned up to finish their fight with the Locust Horde. We were at the scene, and here’s our tale.

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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 – 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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Diablo III Auction Houses Now Accept PayPal Too!

Diablo III Auction Houses Now Accept PayPal Too!

Looks like Blizzard has finally locked down the service provider for the real money auction houses in Diablo III, and it really isn’t that much of a surprise that it’s PayPal.

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Sony Asia Extends Partnership with Nanyang Polytechnic

Sony Asia Extends Partnership with Nanyang Polytechnic

Not many of you may know this, but Sony Computer Entertainment Asia has a partnership with Nanyang Polytechnic regarding PlayStation development kits and they have just extended it.

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