The WGT Malaysia official website, which has been taken down around 2 weeks ago, is now online again. While the registration is still closed, but the new update has revealed that Call of Duty 4 is now part of WGT Malaysia 2008 official games!
The previous mentioned official games such as Counter-Strike 1.6, FIFA’08 and NFS [...]

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Today, Rei of SpotGamers revealed a delicious (nyum nyum!) news about the Malaysian leg of World GameMaster Tournament 2008. Apparently, ASUS put up an advertisement in today’s edition of The Star newspaper which featured the dates and venue of the WGT 2008 Malaysia Final.
Weapon? What weapon? XD
As you can see above, the advertisement depicts a [...]

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If you happen to visit any of Blizzard-owned website recently, you are bound to see a mysterious splash screen which seems to change as the days gone by. WoW Insider offers a very detailed analysis of the splash screen’s progression and theories behind it.
What is the company behind Starcraft and Warcraft series is hiding? Many [...]

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Only 4 days left before WCG Malaysia 2008 Kick-Off starts at Low Yat Plaza, KL but recent changes in the WCG Asian Championship 2008 Qualifiers registration system - which will be held at the same event, are being criticized by many of their long time participants.
At first, it was on first come first serve basis [...]

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Oh boy, 2008 is the year of madness! One event after another coming to remind us the awesomeness of being a gamer. Our official gaming magazine, GameAxis Unwired Malaysia has just announce in their May 2008 issue that they are going to held an event called GameAxis LIVE! this coming July.
The event will be [...]

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Gamers Dotcom is currently having an event called EA LAN Party at 18 cybercafes around Klang Valley, Perak and Johor. Three EA title will be prominantly featured: Need For Speed ProStreet, Crysis and C&C 3: Kane’s Wrath.
Fellow gamers will be able to play for free between 7:00pm - 10:00pm at these cybercafes on the stated [...]

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To those who keep track, till today there is still no official word on the exact date and venue of WCG Malaysia 2008. Yeah, I know its usual August/September is still far away but some gamers already asking questions about it especially those coming from outstation.
Behold, it’s there on the cover of PC Gamer Malaysia’s [...]

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Now everybody can (fake) sing and drum to Hotel California like Don Henley (not fake) originally did.Credit: 10 Singin’ Drummers - Glide Magazine
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick recently revealed hints about the next Guitar Hero in an interview, according to IGN. The interview is available in the May issue of Condé Nast Portfolio, a business magazine. [...]

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Suntec again?
For the past a month or so, there are words that the WCG Asian Championship is going to move out from its traditional venue in Singapore. Words by the gossip bird said that the new host would be between Malaysia and Thailand. Rapture Gaming, the WCG Singapore’s organizer has finally spoken about the rumors [...]

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Coming to town soon but not now
Many gamers (including me) have been waiting for so long for the official Asian release of Rock Band. Early rumors stated late January’08 release but the launch was then delayed to undisclosed dates.
According to The Strait Times Singapore, reason given for the long delay was that EA [...]

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If you need to ask, then you don’t know who is Futuremark Corporation. Know for their PC benchmarking software called 3DMark, they set the community ablaze with some WTF (which ironically, is also a trademarked word.) cries all over the tubes, when the news broke out that they are trying to trademark the word “Pwnage“. [...]

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Time for me to show myself already?
The wait is over. The savior will be here soon! Metal Gear Solid 4 has finally received a release date! Well, sort of…
According to press release from Sony, the much anticipated stealth game will be released in North American around late second quarter of this year. In conjunction with [...]

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More Aperture Science Laboratories research are coming.
I wonder if it’s a slip up or everybody just missed the news. G4TV held an interview during yesterday’s episode of X-Play with Portal lead designer, Kimberly Swift. Towards the end of the interview, she said this exact sentence:
“Well, I believe Doug Lombardi who is our lead marketing director [...]

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Unless you didn’t read follow the news or an underage kid (even they know), our nation will be having general election on 8th March 2008. The signs were already obvious since 2-3 months ago but check out this image posted by the one and only, PrivateJohn.

I don’t know what to say other than “WTF, this [...]

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Earlier today, MYM posted a very shocking news that Kingsurf have been banned at PriDe #9 for maphacking during PriDe playoff prelims match against a team from Greece, 1P. Within hours, throngs of DoTA fans exchanged words at the site over the controversial news, to the defense of both sides.
GosuGamers are quick to catch with [...]

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