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GamersWorldBD Might Still Be On Hold

This is to all the Gamers of Bangladesh, the GWBD readers as well as the other editors. For quite a while, GamersWorldBD has been suffering an unannounced hiatus. A valid reason for this might be because the GamingWiz, myself(The Gaming Otaku) and also alot of the other editors are going to sit for their Final [...]

HighSpecBD: Import Alienware, Asus, HP, Sony And Dell Gaming Laptops In Bangladesh

If you’re thinking about importing a top-of-the-line (or even mid-range) gaming laptop but don’t want to deal with the hassles of shipping costs, import duties and international credit card payments, then HighSpecBD is for you. HighSpecBD is a Bangladeshi company which imports laptops from the USA. If you’re replacing your desktop with an Alienware gaming [...]

Gamersworldbd NFS Hot Pursuit Contest Winner

Thanks to all Gamersworldbd readers who entered for our NFS Hot Pursuit (PC) giveaway contest. We are proud to announce that Md. Nahidur Rahman (Gamersworldbd username nfsking) has won! Congrats bro, we’ll be sending your game via courier mail. Keep an eye out for even more Gamersworldbd contests in the future to win free games!

Gamersworldbd Contest: Win A Copy Of NFS Hot Prusuit PC

Gamersworldbd is giving away a free copy of NFS Hot Pursuit (PC) to a lucky reader. Here’s what you have to do to enter: 1. Sign up for a Gamersworldbd account and like our Facebook page 2. Email us the following details: Full Name: House Mailing Address: Gamersworldbd username: 3. You’re done! Contest winner will [...]

Gamersworldbd Gets Mentioned On The Daily Star, Star Campus Magazine

Yup, your favourite gaming blog got featured today in The Daily Star’s Star Campus magazine. Star Campus did a feature on “For A Digital Bangladesh?” and Gamersworldbd is its top blogging pick. Here’s what The Daily Star had to say: “After [Gamersworldbd] was mentioned in Prothom-Alo and a number of magazines, there has been no [...]

OnLive Won’t Let You Play From Bangladesh

Well, OnLive is in free beta and I figured that I’d give it a shot. I didn’t have high expectations since the minimum it requires is a 3 Mbps internet connection with low pings. Well, it doesn’t let you play. I use a 1 Mbps Qubee connection and my pings to USA is rather high, [...]

Update On Qubee’s Real IP And Online Gaming NAT Issues

A Qubee technician finally came to my house today and set up my real IP. All my ports are open now. All that remains is configuring the Qubee Gigaset SX682 modem properly to forward the ports to PS3 and Xbox. This will hopefully solve the dreaded NAT issues on PSN and Xbox Live. I’m writing [...]

Getting Qubee Real IP Tomorrow, Possibly Solve Online Gaming NAT Issues

I have applied for Qubee’s real IP and hopefully they will come over tomorrow and apply it. As you may know, playing online games via Xbox Live or PSN is next to impossible on Qubee’s connection since it is plagued by “NAT issues”. Currently, I’m on the 1 Mbps Qubee Sky package. Xbox Live currently [...]

How To Patch AP 2.5 Games To Work With LT+ Firmware

Finally, it’s a success! You guys probably know I tried to flash my Xbox 360 DVD drive’s firmware to LT+ from Game Source, Bashundhara City. The flash was a success but games with AP 2.5, for example Fable 3, did not boot. It didn’t show the usual “Disc Unreadable Error”, but, the game got stuck [...]

Gran Turismo 5 Original PS3 Game Available At SOF, Banani

SOF at Banani, UAE Market has let Gamersworldbd know that they have the original Gran Turismo 5 for PS3 in stock. They have only 1 left in stock and will cost Tk 5,600. SOF, Banani UAE Market, Contact: 9887384

Xbox 360 LT+ Firmware Flashing Experience At Game Source

By now you’re eagerly waiting to know whether the LT+ firmware flashing was successful at Game Source. I’m sad to say that it was not. Nope. Still can’t play AP 2.5 games. Why? Game Source at Bashundhara is one of the most knowledgeable gaming shops, at least according to me. SOF was unsuccessful in flashing [...]

MSI H55M-P33 Motherboard In Bangladesh Market

Computer Source Ltd. has introduced the MSI H55M-P33 motherboard in Bangladesh. The price is fixed at Tk 6,700. The same motherboard retails at a price of $80 (Tk 5,600) on US retailer Newegg. For details contact Computer Source Ltd. at 01730-359277. Motherboard features: == LGA1156 CPU socket supports Intel Core i3, i5 and i7-8xx processors [...]

Modded Xbox 360 Slim 250GB Available In Bangladesh

Two game shops have called Gamersworldbd today to let us know that modded Xbox 360 Slim 250GB is available in Bangladesh. Previously we reported that the first 4GB Xbox 360 Slim was spotted in Bangladesh but it was not modded. However the new 250GB Slim that SOF, Banani and Game Source, Bashundhara has brought to [...]

Reader Question: Playing Original Games On Modded Xbox 360, Will I Get Banned?

I received an interesting email from Gamersworldbd reader Samin Alam. He writes: “I play original discs. Is there any problem with [the fact] that my console was modded when i bought it? I always wanted to play Xbox Live and that’s why I bought the 360 for.” Well Samin, Xbox Live can also detect whether [...]