Razer, Asus, Nubia, and Xiaomi all launched smartphones aimed at gamers in 2018. For the most part that meant they had fast processors, big batteries, maybe a special display or cooling system, and maybe a funky looking back cover. But the upcoming MOQI smartphone? It actually looks like a handheld game console: it has physical […]
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Latest Snail Mobile gaming phone may get global release (maybe)
Snail Mobile has been showing off smartphones that looks like handheld game consoles for the past few years. But so far the Chinese company’s phones haven’t been sold in the West. When I caught up with Snail at the Consumer Electronics Show in early 2015, I was told that the company did plan to offer […]
Gaming smartphone from Snail Games up for pre-order for $400
Snail Games introduced gaming smartphone at CES earlier this year, and now it’s available for pre-order from Amazon for $400. While the retail listing says the Snail Mobile W3D will ship in December, Snail says it should actually be available September 29th. Of course you can play games on most smartphones. But there are a few […]
Snail Games introduces 3D gaming smartphone
Chinese gaming company Snail Games has unveiled a new line of gaming smartphones, the Snail Games W and Snail Games W 3D. In case the name wasn’t a giveaway, the second model has 3D display features. It uses eye-tracking technology to display glasses-free 3D effects on the screen, much like Amazon’s Fire Phone. But unlike […]
Snail Games OBox: Tegra K1-powered Android gaming box
Chinese gaming company Snail Games has unveiled a new Android-powered game console that has the same processor as NVIDIA’s Shield Tablet. The OBox is a small gaming box with an NVIDIA Tegra K1 processor, 4GB of RAM, 4GB of flash storage, and a hard drive bay for a larger amounts of storage that you can use […]