Gaming in city Shanghai. Reviews, Walkthroughs, News

China appears to have built a chip that matches some of the West's most advanced semiconductors. While it may alarm US defense experts and sanctions proponents, the development shouldn't have been too surprising. Industrial secrets are impossible to keep for long, as the Chinese themselves know from millennia of what we'd now call intellectual property lost by way of trade, theft and war.

A new smartphone from Huawei Technologies Co. has reignited debate over chip technology and China's ability to skirt US-led curbs. In reality, last week's release of the Mate 60 Pro shows that the success of sanctions is painted in shades of grey, with the true impact yet to come.

The rumors are true: Tesla has been quietly cooking up an updated Model 3. The new model, previously referred to as the "Highland" refresh, debuted today in Shanghai. It is currently available to order for Chinese and European consumers; there's no known launch date for the US yet.

The surprise launch of a sophisticated $900-plus Huawei Technologies Co. smartphone has captivated China's technology industry, inspiring hopes that the country's biggest firms can overcome US sanctions seemingly designed to thwart their ascendancy.

The battle is far from over — time to reload and redeploy.

A new has been released, previewing the PC features of the upcoming game based on James Cameron‘s blockbuster film series.

China thinks its real-world social credit system, where every person has a unique ID that's easy to track and shared with law enforcement, would work well for all online worlds and metaverses.

Gacha game Genshin Impact has gone on to become one of the most profitable projects on the planet, but this wasn’t always the case. Back when it was first announced, its comparisons to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild seemed so strong that many accused it of being a copycat. While these turned out to be surface similarities at best, some protested the title by smashing up their PS4 consoles.

PM Narendra Modi has launched 'Bhashini', an AI translation platform for India's digital inclusion; Character AI has surpassed ChatGPT in user engagement; AI model has accurately estimated age from chest X-rays; China has utilised AI for precise extreme weather forecasting- this and more in our daily AI roundup. Let us take a look.

Activison’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is an unprecedented release in the series, launching one year after its predecessor. It continues the story with a new campaign featuring non-linear Open Combat missions, multiplayer with remastered maps from Modern Warfare 2 (2009) and a new open-world Zombies mode with extraction survival mechanics. Who’s leading development, though?

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A little over three years ago, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. was among the world's most geographically concentrated technology giants with almost the entirety of its capacity within a 300-mile radius. Now, it is on the verge of becoming one of the most globally diversified chipmakers. This wasn't the plan.

For a number of years now, Sony has brought PlayStation to ChinaJoy, one of the largest gaming exhibitions in Asia. It's set to take part yet again in 2023, with the event scheduled between 28th and 31st July at Shanghai's New International Expo Center. So, what's Sony bringing to the showfloor?

Sony is plotting a press conference in China this week, which it promises will reveal the third phase of its ongoing China Hero Project. The Japanese giant has been nurturing developers all across the country, pledging funding, marketing, and publishing support for a variety of games, including FIST: Forged in Shadow Torch and more.

A Genshin Impact event in South Korea had to be evacuated after an anonymous Twitter user posted a picture of a supposed homemade explosive device, implying it had been planted inside Seoul's Olympic Park arena. No one was injured.

“Let’s unleash the beast, shall we?”

As part of its PlayStation China Hero Project, Sony Interactive Entertainment Shanghai has announced Dhaba: Land of Watermarks. As an action RPG developed by Dark Star (SINNER: Sacrifice for Redemption), it’s coming to PS5. A release window wasn’t announced, but you can check out the first trailer below via Gematsu.

Sony Interactive Entertainment Shanghai and SINNER: Sacrifice for Redemption developer Dark Star have announced Dhaba: Land of Watermarks (English title pending), an action RPG for PlayStation 5 joining the third phase of the games incubation program PlayStation China Hero Project.

Sony Interactive Entertainment Shanghai and My Time at Sandrock developer Pathea Games have announced action RPG The God Slayer, an action RPG for PlayStation 5 joining the third phase of the games incubation program PlayStation China Hero Project. It will launch in 2027.

Sony Interactive Entertainment Shanghai and SINNER: Sacrifice for Redemption developer Dark Star have announced Dhaba: Land of Watermarks (English title pending), a new title for PlayStation 5 joining the third phase of the games incubation program PlayStation China Hero Project.

Enigmatrix has released the ChinaJoy 2023 gameplay trailer for EXILEDGE, its high-speed third-person shooter in development for PlayStation 5 as part of Sony Interactive Entertainment Shanghai’s games incubation program PlayStation China Hero Project.

Sony Interactive Entertainment Shanghai and F.I.S.T.: Forged in Shadow Torch developer TiGames have announced action RPG The Winds Rising, an action RPG for PlayStation 5 joining the third phase of the games incubation program PlayStation China Hero Project.

Sony Interactive Entertainment Shanghai will host the PlayStation China Hero Project Phase 3 Press Conference on July 26 at 7:00 p.m. PT / 10:00 p.m. ET / July 27 at 10:00 CST, the company announced. You will be able to watch it on Bilibili.

Consumers still need to wait several months before Apple launches the Vision Proheadset. But if you’re a software developer, you can now apply to receive early access to the VR hardware. 

Sony has announced its lineup for the upcoming ChinaJoy 2023, which is being held in Shanghai from July 28 to July 31, and there are a fair few games that’ll be present at the show that are going to be worth keeping an eye on.