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Overrated games?

So how many boardgames have you bought, that ended up seeing very little play in your gaming group?   What were those games?   When I see a list such as this on Boardgamegeek.com, I’m reminded of the diverse and really rich options we have, gaming-wise, and how hype can cripple promising titles.   In […]

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Mode-ify

By JASON LIOH alltherage@thestar.com.my MOST of you wielding DSLRs and semi-professional compact cameras will find a few icons and letters on your camera dials. While the icons are mostly self-explanatory, the letters – P, A or Av, S or Tv or M – will take some figuring out and are in fact the five shooting […]

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Festival chic

By NASA MARIA ENTABAN alltherage@thestar.com.my EVERYONE is talking about the latest platform to showcase your individual style: festivals. Music or art-related, festivals are fast becoming a key place to be seen and photographed by bloggers and fashion writers on the prowl for style. Just like posh events and fancy dinners, dressing up for festivals does […]

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Always in the limelight

Can you imagine a week without any celebrity news? Meet the new judges Britney Spears will indeed judge the X-Factor talent competition … for US$15mil (RM45mil). That’s pocket change for the show’s producer Simon Cowell, who also signed another Disney alum, Demi Lovato, as a judge (Erm, we don’t think she got paid as much […]

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Another old classic returns

Fantasy Flight Games is fast turning out to be my favourite gaming company, as it announces the return of another classic game. Android: Netrunner is an LCG (living card game) that is based on Netrunner, an old card game first conceived and released back in 1996, by Richard Garfield (yeap, the designer for Magic: the Gathering). […]

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The sleepwalking trend

By VIVY YUSOF alltherage@thestar.com.my HOW many times have we groaned about getting up in the morning and having to get ready for work? Like, “Argh, why can’t I bring my work to bed?” Well, c’est la vie – unless you work as a human bed-tester (what an awesome job that would be). However, we might […]

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In the news

Celebrities really do know how to stay in the limelight. The graduate Justin Bieber is a high-schooler no more! Well, not that the Canadian pop star attended high school like regular kids, but yeah, he doesn’t need to be home-schooled anymore. The millionaire teen sensation told Australian paper The Daily Telegraph that he’s finally free […]

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We haz a comic and games convention!

Listen up boys and girls, we gonna see our very own comic and games convention from Friday, 18 May to Sunday, 20 May. That’s when the Malaysian Games and Comics Convention 2012 will be held in Kolej Damansara Utama (Damansara Jaya)!   The doors will open from 10am till 6pm daily, with comics, games, cosplay […]

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Cadwallon expansion – King of Ashes

The expansions just keep coming for Fantasy Flight Games boardgame titles.   And the latest to check in, is for Cadwallon: City of Thieves. King of Ashes. The add-on will have new adventures, characters, equipment, Arcana, and a new catacombs board for the guilds to explore and loot!   In case you missed out, Cadwallon: […]

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Buying cards online

What does a cash-strapped card flipper do when he wants most bang from his hard-earned buck?   Why, shop online of course! Let’s face it, whether it’s Magic: the Gathering or the World of Warcraft TCG, the random distribution of cards mean that it’s the best and worst thing, at the same time.   You […]

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