GameOPS [video games, gadgets, etc.]

HighStreet 5 to Hit Philippine Dance Floors

2008-07-04T22:23:00.004+08:00

The World’s Hottest Dance Rave is hitting the Philippine Dance Floors! EagleGame International, a subsidiary of Singapore listed NeteLusion Limited, is going to have the Open Beta for the much-awaited online game HighStreet 5TM on July 22, 2008 with the latest content patch MetroCity! “Social Networks and casual online games are very popular in the Philippines, in fact it is shaping the local

Review - Final Fantasy 7 : Crisis Core

2008-04-10T00:57:00.001+08:00

The title implies on what part of the Final Fantasy timeline this game falls under. Every question on all Final Fantasy 7 iterations were answered on this game. Yes, Before Crisis, Dirge of Cerberus, Final Fantasy 7 itself, and even the movie Advent Children were highlighted on this game. This game is a must-have for all FF7 fans and finishing the game is really worth the effort. "For the both

Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3

2008-02-17T15:29:00.002+08:00

After a seven-year hiatus, Electronic Arts Inc. announced last February 14, 2008 the return of Red Alert, one of the most beloved and best-selling real time strategy (RTS) series of all time. Command & Conquer™: Red Alert™ 3, for the PC, Xbox 360TM video game and entertainment system and the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, takes players on an epic adventure to a breathtaking

Nintendo DS Lite Cobalt Black Confirmed

2008-02-02T18:45:00.000+08:00

Got an email from our ninja at Nintendo of America's headquarters. Our ninja confirmed that the Cobalt Black Nintendo DS Lite would be release as one of the official Nintendo DS lite colors. No release dates yet though.

Game Girl / Cosplayer Alodia is selling her PSP!

2008-01-30T22:52:00.001+08:00

Calling all Alodia Fans out there. The Game Girl / Cosplayer Alodia Gosiengfiao is selling her PSP! Details after the jump Alodia posted on her blog that her Black PSP (firmware 3.40OE) is up for auctions. As much as I really want to keep my black PSP because of its sentimental value (it's been almost a year since I've had it with me, I never leave home without it) I must let it go. :c I

Ragnaboards Mods need Iodized Salt

2008-01-29T00:04:00.000+08:00

I was suspended for breaking the "law" of the forum for using an oversized sig Their "law" stated that: Signature Rules: -Should not have dimensions exceeding 500 x 200 pixels (500 pixels width, 200 pixels height). -Should not be larger than 80kb. This is my sig I already changed it to comply with their rules, but Chocolate Milkshake suddenly came from nowhere and suspended me http:

Apple Macbook Air

2008-01-22T14:13:00.000+08:00

I'm not a fan of Apple Mac but when I saw that Macbook Air , I forgot I was a Microsoft fanboy!. Come on, do you see that thin notebook? Heck, maybe it's as thin as a potato chip! It's like a mammoth trampled over that piece of gadgetry! For a price of $1799 dollars, You'll have on your hands the worlds thinnest notebook! See the pictures after the jump! I found this at geekculture.com What

Lineage II Commercial Launch a Hit among Gamers

2008-01-21T22:59:00.000+08:00

After months in the free play, open beta stage, Lineage II celebrated its much-awaited commercial launch with a grand celebration at the SM Mall of Asia last January 12. Hundreds of people – players and non-gamers alike – flocked to the mall’s Music Hall to witness the biggest, grandest game launch yet this side of Asia. The Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game celebrated its

The Force of Soul Calibur IV

2008-01-13T02:20:00.000+08:00

WTF?! Darth Vader and Yoda on Soul Calibur 4!

LevelUp! Updates: Business or Personal?

2008-01-09T23:12:00.000+08:00

Recently, players of Philippine Ragnarok Online were complaining that their GMs (Game Master) are posting the updates of the game in their own blog rather than posting it on the official website. Two GMs of Philippine Ragnarok Online are using their Game Master status to attract users to come to their site. Now, they even place game updates on their blogs rather than announcing it on

Korean girls are happy to have a titi

2008-01-08T23:43:00.001+08:00

No wait! Before Gabriela decides to sue me let me explain what the hell is that titi doing in Korea more after the jump originally posted on Ryder's Multiply South Korean teens rejoice as Floral Mobile launched their new mp3 player named the Titi. Sid to be far cheaper than the Ipod Shuffle, the Titi has a 1gb memory and available in different colors. It's price is roughly about $41 and is

Nintendo confirms new DS bundles

2007-11-22T23:42:00.000+08:00

Well, our DPA was correct. After informing GameOPS of the new Gold and Rose Red Nintendo DS Colors 2 weeks ago, Nintendo officially announced the new Nintendo DS Lite bundles. These bundles are limited so no one knows how long they'll be around. Must get my hands on those gold DS. *drools*

Battle of the 2 megapixels : Nokia 6280 vs Motorola RAZR V3x vs Sony Ericsson K750i

2007-11-11T18:12:00.001+08:00

Three cellphones pitted against each other to know who among them is the best snapper on their category. Just a reminder guys, these are not the "cream of the crop" line, but the entry level line of models. No Carl Zeiss nor Cybershot here on this review. Just wanted to compare these three fine cellphones against each other and nothing else. Now let's begin: Nokia 6280 Nokia is the dominant

New Playstation 2 Hardware confirmed

2007-11-09T23:33:00.000+08:00

SCE confirmed rumors by officially unveiling a new version the PlayStation 2. The latest update of the hardware will be available in three colors, specifically black, white, and silver. According to Sony, it will have a built-in AC adaptor. Officially announced for Japan release, PS2 model # SCPH-90000 will be also available in Europe according to SCE. It will retail for ¥16,000 in Japan, the

Two New Confirmed Nintendo DS Lite Colors

2007-11-08T22:43:00.000+08:00

We've earlier posted a report from our DPA inside Nintendo that the Onyx Nintendo Wii and five (5) new colors for the US Nintendo DS Lite are coming. So far, no release dates have been announced until today. Our source has informed GameOPS that Nintendo of America is set to release 2 new colors of the Nintendo DS Lite before December 2007. The colors you ask? Our DPA said, Gold and Rose Red. :

Attack of the Clones

2007-11-06T17:25:00.000+08:00

The famous Finnish mobile phone brand Nokia is now having a headache because of these new products from China. Pics after the jump Fake N95 Fake N93i Fake 5300 Fake 6300 pics from nicebutch

Onyx Wii and New DS Lite Colors Coming!

2007-10-21T22:15:00.000+08:00

A very reliable source (and I mean reliable) deep inside Nintendo's Redmond Headquarters has informed GameOPS that the Onyx Nintendo Wii is coming soon... very soon. There will also be five (5) new colors for the American Nintendo DS Lite. Our source hasn't mentioned the release date of the Onyx Wii and the new colors of the DS Lite. Stay tuned at GameOPS or subscribe to our feeds to get the

Calling all Philippine-based Nintendo Wii Gamers

2007-10-21T11:24:00.000+08:00

Own a Wii and wanna be seen on Tiivii.. err TV? If your answer is yes, then contact Ms. Aubrey Dela Cruz of GMA-7's Unang Hirit via these numbers: Mobile: 0906.315.86.94 Telefax: 9269639 Telephone No.: 9827777 loc.3028 You may also email her at aubrey_gma (AT) hotmail (DOT) com. Just tell her that you've seen this message on GameOPS ;) Unang Hirit will be having a feature this October 22

Naomi Cheung Plays Guild Wars

2007-10-04T14:10:00.000+08:00

After Maria Ozawa, I just spotted another hot Asian babe who plays Guild Wars: Chinese-Japanese model Naomi Cheung. She likes to dance in-game, so keep an eye out for her characters.

Datablitz's New Arrivals

2007-09-29T18:28:00.000+08:00

Datablitz has an updated catalog of its PC games at its website but has still yet to release an online catalog of games from other platforms. I went to several branches of Datablitz today to get hold of their list of newly acquired games so I could do a public service and have the list available online for the convenience of everybody. View the list after the jump. Available in Datablitz this

Review: Apple Ipod Nano 3rd Generation

2007-09-27T23:59:00.000+08:00

The 3rd Generation Ipod Nano looks like an Ipod trampled by an elephant. It's wafer thin! The packaging is oh so sweet and the unit itself made me drool. The transferring of music is very simple, thanks to iTunes (you need the latest version though). But the highlight of the new nano is its video playback capability. I downloaded a movie on my favorite torrent site and sync it on my iPod and

Philippine Malls are Pirate Free?

2007-09-24T17:24:00.000+08:00

"The Ayala Malls are pirate free. So are the Shoemart (SM) group. And so is the Robinsons group and there are a couple of other malls that have since been declared "pirate" free." - OMB Chairman Edu Manzano The recent changes of tack of the Optical Media Board (OMB) have been, so far, showing good results but are our main malls really pirate free? Are pirated games not considered “pirate”

Meet Our Newest Contributor: Micael

2007-09-20T16:46:00.000+08:00

Whoever thought that the guy who inspired us to take these pictures would be part of GameOPS? Micael's timely arrival is a relief since most of the GameOPS staff have been busy for the past few weeks. Rocky's store in SM got robbed of P25,000; Karlo accepted an IT position at the Rural Bank of Makati; Siopao Master is now teaching at Informatics (traitor :P); Mike's body has yet to be found (

Win a Sony Cybershot and a Nokia 5700 From Sulit.com.ph

2007-09-20T16:23:00.000+08:00

This is a sponsored post Sulit.com.ph, the best and the top online Buy and Sell in the Philippines is currently giving away a brand new Sony Cybershot DSC-T20 digital camera, a brand new Nokia 5700 XpressMusic cellphone and a brand new Samsung D900i Ultra Edition 12.9 cellphone for free. All members (free registration) are qualified to win and can join the raffle by simply posting a message

Leah Dizon's debut album Destiny Line

2007-09-19T00:17:00.000+08:00

Last Sept. 12,2007, Victor Entertainment released Leah Dizon's debut album entitled Destiny Line. Track listing after the jump CD track listing 1. "Impossible" 2. "Everything Anything" 3. "Missing" 4. "恋しよう♪" (Koi Shiyō; Let's Love) 5. "運命線" (Unmeisen; Destiny Line) 6. "Could you be that one?" 7. "Are You Feelin' for Me?" 8. "Softly" 9. "Time (Clock Of The Heart)" (