In my day, playing Duke3D was a fist pumping middle finger to authority and a good way to enjoy all the pixelated stripper boobage (cmon, you all did it) a young pre teen could handle before the advent of broadband of course. So now, seeing the cigar smoking jock of a protagonist reinvented in the [...]

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Our resident photo sniper and Mac master, Lucas getting his hands on That Roach Game – one of the game featured during Nokia Insider Night Exactly a week ago, we and a number of bloggers were invited to Nokia Malaysia‘s latest Nokia Insider Night; this time featuring Flash games from Nokia’s Ovi Store. At the [...]

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Another fun fact: The Nokia N900 OS is called Maemo, which is based on Linux. While 3D games has never been graphically impressive on a mobile phone (just see any of our N-Gage game reviews), this one is different. Of course, the device in hand is not just any mobile phones. It is a Nokia [...]

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Remember this nifty racing game from Nokia? Turns out that the game is currently available at Ovi Store for free! However, the game – which converts GPS maps into a racing arena – F.O.C price tag will not last forever. So, do download it now (if you Nokia device supports it) before the offer finishes. [...]

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Somehow, it reminded us of old school Grand Theft Auto. Now that since N-Gage is no longer around, the Ovi Store has now become the game’s provider for Nokia devices. That doesn’t mean Nokia is going to let go their game business altogether and let third party developers take over them. Instead, they are still [...]

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Your key to a new iPod Nano. Just a short notice from our friends at Gameloft and also, EpiCentre, who are currently hosting the Mac + iPod DiscoveryWeek at Pavilion, KL throughout this weekend. They want you to win a shiney 8GB iPod Nano and couple of exclusive Gameloft goodie bags just by playing games! [...]

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Chances are, you have met Lady Lara Croft before. We mean, come on, who doesn’t? She is simply one of the most well known video games character around, a proof of Tomb Raider franchise’ fame. We haven’t even mentioned the movie version yet that features Angelina Jolie-cious…ok, you get drift. But for later iterations of [...]

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Mmmm naise pistol.Image credit: Rockstar Games The Grand Theft Auto series has (almost) completed its presence on hand-held platform, with GTA:Chinatown Wars for Apple iPhone/iPod Touch. In an announcement at Rockstar Games official website, the game which used to be an exclusive title for Nintendo DS, will be released in Fall 2009. “Chinatown Wars is [...]

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Early last month, Nokia latest N-series device, the N97 was released into the market. Nokia’s gaming platform, the N-Gage was said to be supported on this new device but early N97 adopters was soon disappointed to find that the gaming app will only be available much later on through a software update. The wait ended [...]

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The annual Hotlink Games and Anime Festival (HAGF) is back once again! It is happening now at Berjaya Times Square, KL and will end this Sunday, 22nd March. It is yet another all-in-one anime and gaming themed event for this weekend, with ACGC’09 also happening at the same time albeit at a different venue. While [...]

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An significant update from our previous post about the new mysterious Metal Gear Solid, the game has now been confirmed by Konami heading to Apple iPhone/iPod Touch. The upcoming Metal Gear Solid Touch is based on the recent Metal Gear Solid 4 and expected to launch in Japan, North America and Europe around Spring 2009. [...]

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We recently posted about ONE, a fighting game for Nokia‘s gaming services platform, N-Gage. Developed by Digital Legends Entertainment and published by Nokia Games Publishing, the new ONE was actually a sequel to a game with the same name that appeared on the original N-Gage device. The original ONE was touted as one of the [...]

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Hideo Kojima loooooveeee teasing his fans. Out of nowhere, Kojima Productions posted a very mysterious teaser about the next Metal Gear Solid at their official website. As you can see, the final icon resembled the one on Xbox 360 power button. Thus, the rumor about MGS4 heading to the Microsoft console suddenly appeared once again. [...]

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Nokia Games Publishing recently announces that their 3D fighting game – ONE is now available for N-Gage platform. Developed by Digital Legends Entertainment, the game will brought players through seven different locations worldwide and 30 different opponents in their quest to be the ONE. ONE was unique to mobile gaming world in a sense that [...]

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Keith Liu of Nokia Southeast Asia Pacific showcased Nokia N-Gage’s new direction to members of media. Last month, Nokia Malaysia unveiled the second incarnation of their gaming platform, N-Gage. Ditching the purpose-built hardware concept, N-Gage is now a social gaming and game distribution platform. Yup, no more answering your handphone sideways or physical game memory [...]

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