Over the last weekend, 64 virtual footballers tested out their trick and skills at Ogawa Virtual Football Challenge. Held at The Curve for 3 days in conjunction with Ogawa roadshow, the game of the choice was Winning Eleven Pro Evolution Soccer 2007.

The setup featured the the PC version of WEPES’07, a [...]

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After weeks of speculation to the extent of heated argument in LYN Forums, finally WCG Malaysia national organizer, in2 Marketing & Consulting Sdn. Bhd. announced that Starcraft:Broodwar and Warcraft 3:Frozen Throne made it to this year official games.
WCG Malaysia 2007 are going to spot few differences compared to previous year’s edition. in2 shifted the venue [...]

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Through the effort of Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, Blizzard granted the wish of Ezra Chatterton who suffered from metastatic cancer who wanted to visit Blizzard’s HQ and see if they could make some character for him. Throughout his seven-hour visit, Ezra got his character leveled up, together with tons of gold and weapons (plus one [...]

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Gamestah Radio, one of Australia’s well known professional gaming commentary radio station have secured exclusive right to shoutcast Battlefield 2142 ladder at 2007 GXL Season 1. The ladder featured a number of BF2142 teams from three countries: Singapore, Malaysia and Australia themselves. Representing our country would be [XEF], @mp, Malaysian Battlefield Team (MBT) 1 and [...]

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Rockstar Games is proud to announce that Grand Theft Auto IV will be available as a special edition on October 16 in North America and October 19 in Europe, the same day as the regular edition of Grand Theft Auto IV. The Grand Theft Auto IV Special Edition will be presented in a customized Grand [...]

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Sony Computer Entertainment recently announced the availability of the latest version of the PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) firmware. Version 1.80 features upscaling of PlayStation® and PlayStation 2 games, and DVD movies up to full 1080p HD resolution when viewed on a compatible HD TV set.

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Dell yesterday showed to the world a brand new model from their performance PC and laptop line, XPS. Performance are always associated with gaming and obviously, the new XPS720 H2C Edition Gaming Rig really means business.
Just take a look of it’s spec:

Intel Core 2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6700 at 2.66GHz (factory overclocked to 3.46GHz)
Motherboard with [...]

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Yet another tournament for our ever active DotA community. In conjunction with the opening of Sino-Net Computer Enterprise at Bukit Tinggi, Klang, there will be a huge DotA showdown heading towards Klang residents soon.
The showdown are splited into two which will be held at separate dates. The first one on 1st to 2nd June are [...]

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This week, only two LYN Official Leagues results are posted. LYN C&C 3 League doesn’t have any match last week and LYN FIFA League Season 6 Week 4 are not yet due. Apart from MSR V8 Supercars League updates, we would like to welcome back LYN F1 Challenge 99-02: RH2005 League. It just take the [...]

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Counter Strike certainly have been receiving a lot of love lately. Just a few weeks ago, the state-sponsored Melaka Cyber Games: CS 1.6 Season 1 tournament concluded and here’s another state-sponsored tournament going to happen soon. It’s a good sign that the local goverment are slowly accepting eSports.
In conjuction with Karnival ICT Kedah 2007, Kedah [...]

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Amidst the hu-ha of Starcraft II announcement yesterday, EA silently released what appeared to be a teaser for new Need For Speed at its official website.
The trailer shown a souped up and beat up Mazda RX-7 in a track/circuit. A few second later on, the teaser showed a bunch of eerie damage to the car [...]

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This June, New Era’s Dawn on War: Dark Crusade Tournament Series will come to full circle. For the KL chapter at least, as this is will be the last tournament for Kuala Lumpur region.
New Era’s DoW Tournament series is one of the most consistent tournament series in the country I’ve seen so far, apart from [...]

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Right after Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars, here’s a new one. Please everybody, give a warm and loud welcome to Starcraft II, the follow up to Starcraft, released in 1998. Hell yeah, Blizzard. It’s about time already to finish the story. After NINE YEARS.
After a teaser announcement, finally Blizzard unveiled the game at Seoul, [...]

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With the popularity of Xbox 360, the ban on modded units came much faster than the original Xbox. Straight from the team’s blog:
As you can imagine, we have a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to modded consoles connecting to LIVE.
We’re very serious about this, and if we detect you have a modded Xbox then [...]

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Ogawa, the health and wellness equipment manufacturer are having a roadshow at The Curve, Mutiara Damansara next weekend. What this have to do with gaming?
In conjunction with the roadshow, Ogawa are going to held a Winning Eleven tournament throughout the whole weekend. From Friday, May 25th till Sunday, May 27th, gamers can try their virtual [...]

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