Toys, books and all things geek in the Lion City

Singapore is a melting pot of various nationalities and cultures that make this small country unique in its own way. During my week-long stay, there's just about a lot of things you'd discover that has something to do with games, anime, manga and everything else geek.

One thing about Singapore is that the place is literally crawling with malls. Almost every developed piece of land has at least a shopping center selling everything and anything. Here are just some of the places I've visited with some great and amazing finds.

Tekken Movie Revealed!!

Yeah there was that 2010 live action movie, and it was bad, but let's just forget about it.

Diablo III Beta Arriving This Year

Fans of the ever popular Diablo game will raise hell as beta testing for Diablo III is confirmed to launch around the thir quarter of 2011 (between July and September)

Commando Mobile Game Review

If you are looking for a good action game with choppers, you might opt to try Commando, which is now available at Smart.

Lord of The Rings Middle-earth Defense Mobile Game Review

If you are looking for a tower defense game in your mobile phone, you should check out the newest game from Smart, Lord of The Rings Middle-earth Defense.

The game stays faithful to the trilogy as most of the game’s battles take place from the famous locations from the three books such as the Mines of Moria, Helm's Deep and also at Mina Tirith.

New Dragon Age 2 DLC

Bioware just released the Item Pack #1 DLC for Dragon Age 2.

The item pack contains sets for the 3 character classes, each consists of armor, weapons and accessories for your party members. Each item packs are for sale separately or can purchased as a whole package.

First a Phone, Now a Tablet

Looks like Sony is widening their gadgets for gaming, a few months ago, they announced their new portable console, then a phone. And now, they are venturing to Tablets.

Wii 2 Confirmed!!

Nintendo recently announced that they will be revealing their newest game console that will become the successor of their current console; the Nintendo Wii.

Patapon 3 Review

After years of absence, the little big eyeball tribe is back in action with their contagious rhythm beats in Patapon 3 for the PlayStation Portable, will the second sequel gives us another round of LSS with their drum beating music?

Ragnarok Now Coming to The PSP

If you guys can remember, there was a Ragnarok game that was released for the Nintendo DS more than a year ago, now they are planning to release a new Ragnarok game to the PSP.

Persona 4 Anime coming this Fall

Fans of the Persona franchise will rejoice as Persona 4 will be having an anime adaptation and it will be scheduled to air this coming fall.

Take a Peek at Dragona Online

Dragona: Expedition of Bartan is an upcoming 3D MMORPG that was developed by Liveplex and Studio Timber, and will be published in the Philippines by Gameclub; the publisher of Special Force Online, CrossFire, Twelve Sky 2, Weapons of War and iDate.

New Updates for Street Fighter x Tekken

Can't get enough of cross over fighting games? Well guess what, there's some more for you to feast on, as Capcom just release the trailer for their new upcoming fighting game title Street Fighter x Tekken. Yes you heard that right, the popular fighting game from Namco has also joined the battle.

Bioware Games Turning Anime

It seems like Bioware is also joining the animation scene, as they and Electronic Arts are teaming up with FUNimation Entertainment to create an Anime feature film based on their hit Sci-Fi RPG Mass Effect. It will be scheduled to release on 2012.

Buy Dragon Age 2 Get Mass Effect 2 for Free

In celebration of the release and reaching the one million mark in less than two weeks of Dragon Age 2, Bioware is offering a special promo for their fans. For every purchase of Dragon Age 2, you will avail a digital copy of Mass Effect 2 for the PC for free, those who purchase the Signature Edition will also avail the free game.

Gaming's April Fools

April 1 was another day of never ending pranks and jokes, why? because it's April Fools day

and some people in the gaming industry had some crazy sense of humor that their fans actually fell for it, so let's take a look on some notable April Fools jokes for this year:

Kratos unleashes chaos in Mortal Kombat

Oh yes, Kratos will be a playable character in the upcoming Mortal Kombat reboot. He will have his own God of War themed stage as well as his very own fatalities and signature moves.

Mortal Kombat will be available on April 19 on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

Dragon Age 2: Getting that Champion Armor

Still playing Dragon Age 2 and still haven't completed the whole Champion Armor (the armor you saw at the trailer/opening of the game) for Hawke? Well worry not as we will be giving you a little guide on where to get the complete Champion Armor set.

Transformers MMO in the works

A Transformers MMO is now in development and it will be handled by Jagex, the people behind the popular MMO game Runescape, and it will be scheduled to release on 2012 in North America, Latin America, Europe, New Zealand and Australia.

It was mentioned that the game will deliver a dynamic and an action-packed gameplay where fans will surely find it irresistible. Hasbro have not made any new announcements on the pricing and the exact release schedule and also which Transformers franchise will the MMO be under, let's hope it doesn't based on the live action movies.

source: Siliconera

Funmily Texas Poker Open Beta

The Facebook poker game Funmily Texas Poker from the Chinese gaming company Funmily, is now on its Open Beta Phase. The game will a better interface and animated characters compared to the current Facebook poker games, it will also keep the same gaming concept.

Close Beta player's accounts will be wiped out to give way for the Open Beta Phase, and the accounts on the Open Beta will be safe on the commercial launch.

You can start playing Funmily Texas Poker on Facebook
and also be sure to visit their Official Website