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Gaming/Video games

Pokemon World Championships heading to Singapore in August 2027

The tournament is set to take place from Aug 13 to 15 at the Singapore Expo.
The tournament is set to take place from Aug 13 to 15 at the Singapore Expo.

Guns, drugs and car chases: GTA 6 preview lands on Netflix after leaks

The 26-minute preview of GTA 6 showcased an array of characters and scenes set in Vice City, the Miami-like setting where the game takes place.
The 26-minute preview of GTA 6 showcased an array of characters and scenes set in Vice City, the Miami-like setting where the game takes place.

Park So-yeon first woman to play for e-sports powerhouse South Korea

Park So-yeon has been chosen to compete in survival horror game Identity V at the Asian Games.
Park So-yeon has been chosen to compete in survival horror game Identity V at the Asian Games.

The Witcher 3 remaster to launch Sept 29 ahead of new expansion

The remastered version of The Witcher 3 will be available as a free upgrade to those who own the original game.
The remastered version of The Witcher 3 will be available as a free upgrade to those who own the original game.

GTA VI publisher files subpoenas in bid to unmask leaks surrounding eagerly anticipated video game

The leaks are attributed to an account with the pseudonym Cyberleek, whose author or authors claim to be acting to expose the industry’s business practices.
The leaks are attributed to an account with the pseudonym Cyberleek, whose author or authors claim to be acting to expose the industry’s business practices.

US Army unit offers time off for Grand Theft Auto VI in exchange for re-enlistment

The commander of one battalion is offering troops who sign up for more years of service four days off for the Nov 19 launch of Grand Theft Auto VI.
The commander of one battalion is offering troops who sign up for more years of service four days off for the Nov 19 launch of Grand Theft Auto VI.

NCSS to spend $5.6 million to get more agencies to help gaming, porn and gambling addicts

The National Council of Social Service is funding $5.6 million over three years for the Addiction Support Programme for Inclusion, Recovery and Empowerment.
The National Council of Social Service is funding $5.6 million over three years for the Addiction Support Programme for Inclusion, Recovery and Empowerment.

Australia secures court-enforceable child safety undertaking from Roblox

eSafety said its testing found adults could send connection requests to young Australian children on Roblox without parental consent, while children and adults could interact on forums outside games without parental approval. 
eSafety said its testing found adults could send connection requests to young Australian children on Roblox without parental consent, while children and adults could interact on forums outside games without parental approval. 

Parents struggle with children’s digital, mental health needs: Survey

Health Minister Ong Ye Kung (far right) playing “The Floor is Lava” at  MINDCove. The immersive, sensory-based learning space allows young people to step into guided scenarios that mirror real-world digital situations so they can practise emotional regulation.
Health Minister Ong Ye Kung (far right) playing “The Floor is Lava” at  MINDCove. The immersive, sensory-based learning space allows young people to step into guided scenarios that mirror real-world digital situations so they can practise emotional regulation.

Alibaba to sell gaming arm for US$1.5 billion in boost to AI pivot

Alibaba is undergoing a broader corporate reorganisation under chief executive officer Eddie Wu.
Alibaba is undergoing a broader corporate reorganisation under chief executive officer Eddie Wu.

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