It’s officially game over for Akihabara Gigo 1. Yesterday, Genda GiGO Entertainment revealed in a press statement that it will be closing Akihabara GiGO 1 arcade, in Japan, at the end of next month (as reported by itmedia and IGN). The famous location, which is situated just a short walk from Akihabara Station, was notably…
When testing MSI’s QD-OLED monitors, such as the new MSI MPG 322URX, we’ve generally come away impressed, especially by the HDR performance. One catch has been that the two HDR modes those displays offer both come with clear compromises. But perhaps no longer, thanks to a new HDR mode MSI is releasing as an update….
Completing the Fallow mission in Destiny 2‘s new The Edge of Fate expansion is surprisingly tricky because of one specific moment during the final Devastator Mind boss. The rest is relatively straightforward—you Matterspark and fight your way through the Aionian Campus, and get introduced to the Uplifted Choral Minotaurs; enemies you have to defeat to…
A team of researchers led by the (take a deep breath) Photonic Network Laboratory at the National Institute of Information and Communication Technology in Japan has announced a successful test of the world’s first successful petabit-class internet transmission over 1,000 km. That’s a lot of words which essentially mean—new mega-fast internet connection tested over long…
Nvidia’s long-fabled Arm chip is one of those rare PC hardware prospects that comes along every now and then and really tickles the excitement bone, primarily because it feels very new—like when Intel started its discrete Arc graphics cards. So naturally, I’m sad to hear that the project might be delayed until next year. That’s…
I’ve always had a fondness for thumb drives, which is why I’ve historically been put off by even the best external SSDs. This isn’t purely for the practicality of it, either; being able to move over data by simply swinging a pair of keys (or a lanyard if you’re brave) around and plugging into a…
As best as my memory serves, this is Razer’s first foray into the world of vertical mice. It’s released plenty of ergonomic models before, to varying degrees of success, but Razer has thoroughly avoided going all sideways until now. That’s probably because vertical mice generally don’t make for excellent gaming rodents, but demand for them…
Super Basketball was released all the way back in 1984. Konami’s 1984 sports game Super Basketball is coming to Nintendo Switch and PS4 this week, as part of Hamster’s Arcade Archives series. The game is notably the first basketball title that Konami released in arcades back in the day, and was later followed by titles…
It’s supposedly “back to the drawing board”. The future of Arc System Works’ fighting game series Guilty Gear has apparently been setback, with a recent report claiming a new entry (that was “yet to be officially announced”) has been cancelled. According to Insider Gaming, anonymous sources say the title was cancelled within the “last couple…
Donkey Kong is here! We’re in the second month of the Switch 2’s life, and this week marks the release of Donkey Kong Bananza. After hearing so much about this new DK game in the lead up to the big release, it’s finally launching on 17th July 2025. As part of this, the first review…