tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-88194104234617983802024-03-06T11:40:10.415+08:00Bondo Gaming Blog*We do not stop playing when we get old—we just get old when we stop playing.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-68731025432354950052012-04-13T05:26:00.001+08:002012-04-13T05:26:39.008+08:00Diablo III Preorder on DatablitzDatablitz is now accepting preorder downpayments for Diablo III. This guarantees customers a day one copy of the long-awaited game from your nearest Datablitz branch. Downpayment is priced at 200 Php, which will be taken from the actual cost of the standard edition of the game.
Since the preorder price is 90 SGD, I expect this to be around 3,000 Php. I also asked if this downpayment was Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-12703256871143814562012-04-06T01:28:00.000+08:002012-04-06T01:29:14.125+08:00Cities in Motion for FreeI just got an email from Paradox Interactive, makers of Magicka and City in Motion, with a complementary game code for Cities in Motion. All I did was answer a survey here and got the code in a couple of weeks.
It's pretty cool that a company actually rewards its customers for feedback. Props to Paradox Interactive.
Too bad survey's closed.
Generic game picture below.
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-47889063601236157802012-03-16T03:21:00.001+08:002012-03-16T03:34:31.248+08:00Diablo III Release Date Confirmed: May 15, 2012Blizzard finally officially releases Diablo III's release date, scheduled for May 15, 2012. They have also started pre-sales for the Digital edition costing 90 Singaporean Dollars, or roughly 3000 Philippine Pesos, for Southeast Asians. Pre-purchasing guarantees a copy of the game and allows buyers to access the game at the earliest time possible.
I'm basically sold, except for a couple of Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-79977497985127926912012-03-04T02:10:00.000+08:002012-03-04T02:10:13.900+08:00C&C: Tiberian Sun is now FreewareCommand & Conquer: Tiberian Sun is now a free game. If you're an RTS gamer and haven't played this before, it might be worth the download. I personally remember fancying the campaign, especially with the Westwood mandatory cut-scenes. It's available in many sources such as Joystiq and Fileplanet.
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-85108292779635673932011-09-02T03:25:00.000+08:002011-09-02T03:27:27.442+08:00Ultima IV Free @ GOG.comSince I'm a cheapskate, I usually go for good deals I find, especially when it comes to games. I particularly enjoy stuff when they're offered for free. Who doesn't?
Well, GOG.com just offered Ultima IV for free. Get your copy now, along with Teenagent, Beneath the Steel Sky, and Lure of the Temptress if you're interested as well. Oh, and the site also offers great deals for DLC-free games if Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-28054304126781110782011-08-17T22:42:00.001+08:002011-08-18T00:26:43.017+08:00Dragona: First impressionsDragona Online Philippines finally launches its open beta service. While it was a rocky start, taking minutes before being able to sign in and create a character, it finally stabilizes after midnight and I was finally able to create a character.
There are eight classes to choose from, each gender and race locked. Also, each of them has a unique transformation to a dragon, apparently, Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-27493578340820258962011-08-17T16:54:00.000+08:002011-08-17T16:59:44.277+08:00The International Dota 2 Championships BeginsIt's live. Have you tuned in yet? Check the official site here.
Also, embed below.
Dota 2 Gamescom English CommentaryAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-44694372405225860742011-08-16T15:46:00.001+08:002011-08-16T19:26:01.660+08:00Warhammer 40k: Space Marine Demo
For those of you who love the WH40K franchise, the new game from Relic is a TPS style shooter centered around the Ultramarines. What's more is that a demo is coming up next week for the XBox 360, PS3 and the PC.
Consthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11128571424942085555noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-74835233515947283982011-08-16T09:00:00.000+08:002011-08-16T09:00:05.721+08:00LoL's 5M vs. Dota2's 1.7MIn response to the 1st Dota 2 Championship prize pool of almost 2 Million US dollars, Riot gives Valve a playful slap in the face by announcing that League of Legends second season championships will have a 5 Million dollar prize pool. And I though the Dominion announcement was enough to keep them living on, this move just set themselves a permanent fixture of e-sports, rivaling even Starcraft 2.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-4458950382872652592011-08-15T16:29:00.000+08:002011-08-15T19:21:12.425+08:00Terraria + Minecraft AdventuresWe took advantage of the midweek Steam sale wherein Terraria was 50% off, and buying four copies would only cost the same as three discounted ones. Basically, everyone in our circle of friends now has a copy of said game.
True, it was a fun game. Pretty challenging too when you still have low health and weak gears, attempting to build and mine while a hoard of zombies hound you. Also, reaching Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-60338624825991343422011-08-09T23:44:00.000+08:002011-08-09T23:44:49.517+08:00League of Legends: DominionAs if to assure that I shouldn't fear the death of League of Legends with the release of DotA 2, Riot releases a first-look video for Dominion.
I'm stoked. S2 Games, what's your move?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-12164022713256246372011-08-07T21:48:00.000+08:002011-08-08T20:59:55.928+08:001st Dota 2 ChampionshipsNews have been circulating for a while regarding Dota 2's recently announced championship tournament. I believe there's no Dota fan that isn't excited of such news. The buzz is bigger due to a couple of reasons. First, it's the first time Dota 2 will be seen in public. Second, the date draws nearer as the tournament itself will be held on August 17. Finally, the winning team gets $1M USD. Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-56215825126151932802011-08-04T15:26:00.000+08:002011-08-05T02:36:45.311+08:00A Return to Classic ShootersRecently, the only FPS' to come out were the likes of Call of Duty, Medal of Honor and don't even get me started on the train wreck that was Duke Nukem Forever. While these were relatively good games (apart from DNF), they all have that 'hold your hand' approach to everything. These shooters are all incredibly linear and almost all of them forces you to carry 2 weapons max. Gone are the days of Consthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11128571424942085555noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-88848919376135589782011-08-03T12:32:00.000+08:002011-08-05T02:26:47.254+08:00Humble Indie Bundle 3Have you bought the Humble Indie Bundle yet? I got mine a couple of days ago. Admittedly, I haven't played much of them, but they have enough entertainment value of six seven games for the cost of one large McDonald's fries or less (or more, your choice).
Anyway, I'm stuck on the Minecraft registration page because the bundle lets me play free until August 14 but all my usual aliases are taken.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-55313433341528217472011-08-03T00:30:00.000+08:002011-08-07T21:48:59.718+08:00LoL Themed Games for LulzA few nights ago, before today's patch, we decided to play a couple of "themed games" on League of Legends, where we decide upon an item or whatnot that everyone buys first. Results usually turn out hilarious.
Game one: everyone buys the most expensive item in the game—Trinity Force.
Results:
Our burst damage was insane. You can expect anyone wielding a Triforce to do so, but it's also Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-17473382838402782562011-08-02T15:48:00.001+08:002011-08-02T22:38:43.844+08:00Fragile Dreams OSTWhile browsing the ass-end of the internet, I stumbled upon a little gem called Fragile Dreams. After watching the trailer, I fell in love with the music. Both the BGM's and the songs are rather nice to listen to. After a brief search, I found the album and here it is:
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=67IR31YJ
Consthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11128571424942085555noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-87791415164004965492011-08-02T12:00:00.000+08:002011-08-07T21:48:59.729+08:00Carrying as SonaI'm playing League of Legends since its incarnation in the Philippines, maining Sona. She's supposedly a support champion, as emphasized by her huge... harp, providing buffs for her teammates and supporting the team in battle. Recently, for fun, I've been playing her more as a carry if I notice I'm playing against not-so-good opponents with surprisingly good results.
If you manage to get a kill Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8819410423461798380.post-570599523696715662011-08-02T06:26:00.000+08:002011-08-02T06:27:35.988+08:00IntroductionDear World,
Henceforth thither will house random musings, images—both moving and static, and perhaps even songs, poetry, and prose (no promises made) by a band of brothers who enjoy playing games on their electronic counting machines.
In other words, this is a gaming blog by a group of friends.
How is this different from the thousands of gaming blogs in the net? Not much, but this group of Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01732516490775430038noreply@blogger.com0