Page 25 - Gaming

A23's founder calls for 'whitelisting' of govt-recognised gaming operators

Also announces the launch of the company's rummy fest, A23 Rummy Maha Mela, with a Rs 100 crore prize pool from October 5

Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 gaming laptop launched: Check price and specs

Priced at Rs 139,999, the Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 gaming laptop is now available in India through Acer's online store, Acermall exclusive stores, Flipkart, and Amazon

Epic Games accuses Samsung, Google of scheme to block app rivals: Details

Epic said Samsung's Auto Blocker was designed to blunt the impact of a U.S. verdict that Epic won against Google in December 2023

Lenovo Legion Tab review: A performance powerhouse in a compact design

Lenovo Legion proves itself as one of the most powerful mobile gaming devices on the market, but its form factor may not be suitable for those seeking to binge-watch on a large display

Grand Theft Auto V listed as unsupported on Valve Steam Deck: Know more

The reason for Valve listing Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V) as unsupported is that the developer, Rockstar, has reportedly disrupted compatibility with Valve's handheld for its online modes

Acer launches Nitro Blaze 7 handheld gaming console: Check specifications

Powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS chip, the Acer Nitro Blaze 7 is the company's first-generation handheld gaming device

MSI launches business and gaming laptops powered by new Intel AI processors

These new AI PCs from MSI are now available for pre-order at MSI Laptop Brand Stores across India. Check details

Black Myth Wukong on PC and PlayStation 5: Check price, system requirements

The Black Myth: Wukong video game is available on Steam platform for PC, priced at Rs 3,599 for the standard edition. The video game is priced at Rs 3,999 on PlayStation game store

HP Victus Special Edition laptops launched with NVIDIA GPUs: Price, offers

Priced at Rs 65,999 onwards, HP Victus Special Edition laptops are now available in India at HP World Stores, HP Online stores and select multi brand outlets

Philippine officials detain over 160 for suspected cybercrime operation

Philippine authorities raided a suspected illegal online gaming and cyberscam complex in a central province and took into custody more than 160 people mostly Chinese and Indonesians who were committing internet-based crimes, officials said Sunday. The raid on Saturday by more than 100 government agents, backed by military intelligence, on a resort compound in Lapu-Lapu city was part of an ongoing crackdown after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ordered a ban in July on widespread and mostly Chinese-run online gaming operations that cater mostly to clients in China, where illegal gambling is banned. Marcos said then that the massive illegal gambling operations have ignored Philippine laws with largescale violations of regulations and also committed other crimes, including financial scams, human trafficking, torture, kidnappings and murder. The raid at the Tourist Garden Resort, which has 10 buildings with swimming pools, karaoke bars and restaurants, came after the Indonesian Embass

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 game to launch in India on October 26: Know more

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is currently available for pre-order in the country, offering benefits such as early access and additional in-game content

Age-rating framework for content needed in India, says gaming body

Age-rating and content description, while not legally mandated, play a crucial commercial role in ensuring the widest access and dissemination of a publisher's gaming content among the public

Microsoft to release Indiana Jones for Sony PlayStation 5 after Xbox debut

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle video game is now available for pre-order on Xbox consoles and on Steam for PCs

Black Myth: Wukong game is a hit on launch: What's driving the success

The launch of Black Myth: Wukong marks a bold step for Chinese game developers into a market traditionally dominated by Western titles

Acer Nitro V 16 gaming laptop, powered by AMD Ryzen, launched: Details here

Acer Nitro V 16 gaming laptop is priced at Rs 109,999 onwards and is now available in India at Acer exclusive stores

Gigabyte launches gaming-centric AORUS OLED monitors in India: Price, specs

The AORUS FO32U2P and AORUS FO27Q3 feature tactical resolution switch and new night vision feature. The monitors will be available starting September across authorised channels

Age of Empires Mobile launches on iOS, Android on Oct 17; Pre-register open

Age of Empires Mobile is now available for pre-registration on Google Play Store for Android and for pre-order on Apple App Store for iPhones

Valve to challenge Microsoft with SteamOS for third-party handheld consoles

Valve confirms it will extend SteamOS compatibility to devices like the ASUS ROG Ally, intensifying competition with Microsoft's Windows-based handheld gaming consoles

ASUS launches ROG Ally X handheld gaming console in India: Price, specs

Priced at Rs 89,990 onwards, the ASUS ROG Ally X is available for purchase through both online and offline channels, including e-commerce platform Amazon and Flipkart

Valorant game arrives on Xbox, PlayStation consoles, but in select regions

The console version of Valorant is available in select regions, including the US, UK, Canada, and Europe. Riot Games has confirmed that the video game will be coming to more regions soon