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Inspect-a-Gadget: Retro Gaming Box

Modern video game systems are masterpieces of hardware, packing photorealistic graphics in a seamless online-offline package. This is not that.

by That's PRD, 14 September 2017

'Husband Rest Rooms' Let Men Play Video Games While Wives Shop in Shanghai Mall

A Shanghai mall has built capsules called 'husband rest rooms' equipped with video games and comfortable chairs so men don't have to slow their wives down while shopping.

by Allison Bew, 13 July 2017

Hot on Taobao: Smartphone Gaming Keyboard

A blast to the past to dominate the modern gaming world, the winner winner chicken dinner gaming device is a mobile gamer's best friend.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 11 October 2018

Game Developer Yang Geyilang Talks About Cult Hit 'Chinese Parents'

At the forefront of some of the trendiest online games right now is Coconut Island Games, which released the 2018 hit 'Chinese Parents.'

by Bryan Grogan, 23 October 2019

5 of the Hottest Nintendo Switch Games Available Right Now

Need new game recommendations? We've got you covered with some of the best releases for 2019.

by That's, 18 March 2019

PHOTOS: ChinaJoy Returns to Shanghai

Showgirls, cosplay and a lot of VR at the 15th annual ChinaJoy exhibition in Shanghai.

by That's Shanghai, 31 July 2017

Gaming Is Now a State-Sponsored Pastime in China

How an activity once dismissed as trivial cosplaying escapism for pimply teens has become a government-approved pastime.

by Tongfei Zhang, 17 December 2015

Game Over: China Announces Online Gaming Curfew for Minors

The new rules target gamers under 18 years old, restricting them from playing online games between 10pm and 8am.

by Urban Family, 19 November 2019

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