Asus crowns the new King of Mobile for 2018

By Hitech Century | March 19, 2018 |

Mobile gaming is all the rage and Asus Malaysia is riding that wave to glory as they’ve just wrapped up their second Asus King of Mobile tournament in Malaysia. Created in collaboration with local techsite Pokde.net, the grand tournament saw gamers duking it out to be the last man standing in the gaming equivalent of…

Chrono Trigger lands on Steam and PC for RM48

By Hitech Century | March 1, 2018 |

Widely considered as one of the most influential and beautiful RPGs in the history of gaming, Chrono Trigger made its debut on the venerable Nintendo SNES and has since made its way to a number of console ports. Today, it has finally landed on the PC via Steam. For the uninitiated, Chrono Trigger has you…

[Review] Gamdias Hermes P3 RGB Mechanical Keyboard

By Hitech Century | February 23, 2018 |

Much like handbags, keyboards are still very an individual choice with a veritable plethora of variants on the market in terms of price, aesthetics and functionality. The Hermes P3 RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard is the latest offering from Gamdias that claims to be the world’s fastest gaming keyboard without boasting of a commensurately impressive price…

[Review] BenQ EW277HDR Monitor: Affordable HDR Delight

By Hitech Century | December 28, 2017 |

BenQ is an established player when it comes to imaging and display technologies with a diverse range of projectors and displays that incorporate some of the latest tech available. Their most recent offering, the BenQ EW277HDR monitor which has recently been released in Malaysia aims to offer an affordable entry point for users keen to…

Hearthstone expansion Kobolds & Catacombs is now live

By Hitech Century | December 8, 2017 |

Perhaps the oddest yet the most accessible offering in Blizzard’s current stable of games, Hearthstone is an online collectible card game that has you taking on other players one-on-one with a customised deck that consists of spells, characters and the like. It’s somewhat akin to Magic: The Gathering in that you have to purchase packs…

Ragnarok Online returns to Malaysia

By Hitech Century | December 1, 2017 |

Way back before MMORPGs like Everquest and World of Warcraft were popular, there was another game cut from a similar cloth that offered many of the same mechanics – grinding, farming, tons of classes to aspire to, Player versus Player shenanigans and some of the most memorable music in gaming history. We speak of Ragnarok…

[ Review ] MSI GT75VR Titan Pro – The Gaming Goliath

By Hitech Century | November 29, 2017 |

When it comes to gaming, MSI’s range of notebooks are very much like a slick car showroom – there’s something for everyone. Saunter about said showroom and you’ll likely find up front the mainstream stuff like subcompacts, sedans and the like for the hoi polloi but when you absolutely, positively want one of the most…

The new Razer phone for gamers offers beefy specs and ditches headphone jack

By Hitech Century | November 4, 2017 |

Razer has developed a reputation as the go-to brand for gaming peripherals and they’ve made waves recently with their array of slim, powerful laptops. Now, they’re making the leap over to mobile gaming as they’re making their first ever smartphone that they’ve dubbed the Razer Phone. Designed from the ground up as a gaming phone,…

Garena’s Arena of Valor MOBA game is coming to Malaysia this October

By Hitech Century | October 14, 2017 |

If terms like ‘lanes’, ‘creeps’ and ‘kiting’ mean anything to you, you’ll appreciate what Garena has to offer as they will be launching their own Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game dubbed Arena of Valor this October in Malaysia. For the uninitiated, a MOBA game is an entire genre of gaming that has its roots…

The Honor 8 Pro is a Mobile Gaming supremo – here’s what else it can do

By Hitech Century | October 2, 2017 |

One of the best things and coincidentally also one of the most guilty pleasures that a smartphone can offer these days is that it acts as an eminently handy mobile gaming platform. If you have the right hardware, the mobile games of today like Mobile Legends: Bang Bang or Injustice 2 are as visually powerful and…