Sorry for the delay. Winner of the giveaway is Aves! Congratulations!

 

Hey fellow gamers!

We have collaborated with local gaming news site, GamingIO, to have our first giveaway!

 

GamingIO

GamingIO, very much like us, are owned by local gamers. They write stuff with a local perspective about games, hardware, internet speed, etc., basically anything that affects us local gamers. So, do check them out! We are happy to announce that GamingIO have generously sponsored us with a copy of Dishonored on Steam* for this giveaway!

 

Dishonored

 

Want to win? Of course you do! Here’s how to enter:

1. Like SGamers on Facebook and share (must be public) this post; or 2. Follow @SingaporeGamers on Twitter and retweet (must be public) this tweet.
3. Comment here letting us know you entered.

 

That’s all you need to do to qualify! You can do either part 1 or 2 to qualify for the giveaway but really, you should do both, cause this will grant you 2 entries!

As you can see, there is not much restrictions this time round, but if you already have the game, please give others a chance :D

 

The cutoff date will be two weeks from today, on 14 Feb 2013 11:59 PM SGT .
The winner will be picked at random and announced on 16 Feb 2013.

Good luck and game on!

 

* Please note that this is not a physical copy and a Steam account is required. The winner will be provided a Steam code that will activate the game in their account.

SGamers’ Game of the Year 2012

Hey fellow gamers!

Nominations for SGamers’ Game of the Year for 2012 were gathered from gamers during the last 2 weeks of Dec 2012. Voting lasted for another 2 weeks and finally the results are in!

 

Borderlands 2

platinum Borderlands 2 platinum

Action FPS RPG, Borderlands 2, takes the inaugural SGamers’ GOTY award with better storyline and improved overall gameplay (over the original), plus amusing characters (specifically Handsome Jack and Claptrap).

 

Sleeping Dogs

gold Sleeping Dogs gold

The Hong Kong setting and movie-styled action proves popular with Singaporeans as the sandbox game takes the runner-up spot!

 

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2

silver Call of Duty Black Ops 2 silver

Strike Force missions, which features branching storylines and a first in the Call of Duty franchise, refreshes the series and ensures that this latest entry takes home 3rd place.

 

bronze

Far Cry 3, Halo 4, and Hitman: Absolution (3-way tie)

 

Other nominees include Dishonored, Guild Wars 2, Journey (late nominee), Mass Effect 3, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, and The Walking Dead.

 

Don’t agree with the winners? Feel that your favorite game is left out? Do leave your comments here!