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Gaming/Video games

Finding peace, one click at a time: AI-made virtual sanctuaries draw young South Koreans

Avatars can sit on cushions and pray on the platform of the virtual Buddhist temple Sansa.
Avatars can sit on cushions and pray on the platform of the virtual Buddhist temple Sansa.

Evo Singapore moves regional fighting game tournament debut to January 2027

Standard event tickets to Evo Singapore are available on Trip.com, ranging from $30 to $65.
Standard event tickets to Evo Singapore are available on Trip.com, ranging from $30 to $65.

Publisher of Call Of Duty video game apologises over use of Itaewon crowd crush footage

Visitors walk past a Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 placard during the preview night of Paris Games Week 2026 in Paris on Oct 21.
Visitors walk past a Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 placard during the preview night of Paris Games Week 2026 in Paris on Oct 21.

South Korean families demand removal of alleged Itaewon disaster footage in Call Of Duty game

Bereaved family members viewing their kin’s portraits at a memorial facility in Seoul on Oct 28, dedicated to victims of the 2022 crowd crush.
Bereaved family members viewing their kin’s portraits at a memorial facility in Seoul on Oct 28, dedicated to victims of the 2022 crowd crush.

Street Fighter’s Callina Liang, who grew up in Singapore, hunts for chicken rice when she’s back

Callina Liang, who plays Chun-Li in the movie, attended Australian International School and Lasalle in Singapore.
Callina Liang, who plays Chun-Li in the movie, attended Australian International School and Lasalle in Singapore.

Call Of Duty game depicting another Korean War sparks debate in South Korea

Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, depicts a devastating second Korean War triggered by a surprise North Korean attack of South Korea.
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, depicts a devastating second Korean War triggered by a surprise North Korean attack of South Korea.

Call Of Duty’s North Korea invasion edition tops sales charts in South Korea

Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is set against a backdrop of tensions between the United States and Russia.
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is set against a backdrop of tensions between the United States and Russia.

Call Of Duty video game franchise seeks to win back fans with warfare spectacle

Visitors play Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 4 at Paris Games Week in the French capital on Oct 21.
Visitors play Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 4 at Paris Games Week in the French capital on Oct 21.

Nintendo’s The Legend Of Zelda marks 40 years with upcoming live-action film, game remake

Nintendo will release a new version of The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time, featuring revamped graphics and improved playability, for the Nintendo Switch 2 on Nov 5.
Nintendo will release a new version of The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time, featuring revamped graphics and improved playability, for the Nintendo Switch 2 on Nov 5.

Blackpink’s Lisa puts K-pop spin on PlayStation

The PlayStation 5 controller, with a suggested retail price of 129,000 won (S$125), will be released on Oct 30.
The PlayStation 5 controller, with a suggested retail price of 129,000 won (S$125), will be released on Oct 30.

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