The Xiaomi 17T is a mid-range smartphone that offers high performance for gaming, achieving stable frame rates and smooth gameplay on demanding games like Genshin Impact and PUBG Mobile.
Meta and XBOX have launched a starter edition of XBOX Game Pass on the Meta Horizon+ platform, providing access to over 50 games. This edition includes 10 hours of cloud gaming each month, allowing players to stream select titles without downloads. Users can also download games for unlimited play across various devices. The library features notable titles such as Fallout 4, Overcooked 2, Grounded, DayZ, Deep Rock Galactic, and SnowRunner. Meta Quest Touch controllers will soon emulate an XBOX gamepad, enabling easy access to Game Pass titles. The subscription to Meta Horizon+ costs .99 USD per year or .99 USD per month, with a one-month free trial for new users, and includes over 100 VR games.
Developer Drop Fake has announced their latest project, DCKO, a free fighting game featuring characters from the DC universe. The game will launch on Android and iOS platforms in 2027 and will include beloved characters like Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman. DCKO will offer both PvE missions and real-time PvP matches, as well as online gameplay with leaderboards and ranked ladders. The game aims to provide an accessible experience for all players, with the option to call in a second character for assist moves.
Golden Lap is a popular racing game that has now been released on Android and iOS devices. Players take on the role of a team boss and make strategic decisions similar to those in F1 racing. The game features driver selection, car customization, and sponsorship deals, with a focus on strategic gameplay. Players can fine-tune their cars and select tires before races. The game offers a deep and immersive gaming experience with a variety of stats to keep track of. The full game can be unlocked through a single in-app purchase for a limited-time offer of .99.
Modder Alex Le Tux has released the first public build of Perfect Dark VR, a fan-made adaptation for Quest headsets and PC VR, following a preview video in February. The VR port is based on the Perfect Dark decompilation project started in 2022. The latest release allows players to explore iconic locations from Perfect Dark with features like head tracking and motion control aiming. A trailer showcasing these features has been shared by YouTube user Graslu00. The trend of creating VR ports for classic games has grown, with contributions from fans and indie developers, including Team Beef, which has ported classic PC titles to VR. Additionally, Virtual Boy Go is an open-source emulator that enables players to experience Nintendo's virtual reality games on Quest headsets without the original console.
Google has unveiled a new foldable gaming mode for Android 17, which will divide the display of a book-style foldable device evenly with the game displayed on the top screen and a virtual gamepad on the bottom screen.
The Red Magic 11S Pro features a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and Adreno 840 GPU, delivering exceptional performance and smooth gameplay for demanding titles.
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better phone for gaming compared to the Galaxy S25 Ultra, with improvements in processor, cooling, battery life, visual capabilities, and more. The Galaxy S26 Ultra features a powerful customised processor, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy, which offers faster CPU/GPU performance and integrates ray tracing and Vulkan optimization for smoother gaming. Additionally, the Galaxy S26 Ultra has a bright and smooth display with 2600 nits, Dynamic AMOLED 2X, and up to 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate, providing a more immersive gaming experience.
RedMagic has integrated touch-sensitive trigger buttons into their gaming smartphones, allowing users to map them to on-screen actions for a more immersive gaming experience. Samsung should consider bringing this feature to the Galaxy S27 Ultra to cater to the growing mobile gaming community and differentiate itself from competitors like Apple.
GameHub has announced its latest update on X, which includes enhanced graphics, improved user interface, and additional game options for players to enjoy.