It's becoming inreasingly clear that smartphone brands are trying to win the hearts of gamers all around. They introduce game optimization software, new waterfall displays for additional buttons, and also make their gaming devices as affordable as possible for the masses. Then, along came the ASUS ROG Phone 2. 

The first ROG Phone last year was a fan favourite and won our hearts, at the time it had the best gaming capabilities that any mobile gamer could ask for and it was quite difficult to think how the successor could be any better. Suffice to say, the ROG Phone 2 is like a Pokemon Mega Evolution and we mean it because IT'S THAT GOOD. Read below to find out more.

If some gaming phones aren't in your budget, the Black Shark 2 Pro should be the device you need to look at. Big screen, dual front facing stereo speakers, low input latency, this is a great gaming phone! 

Today, the Black Shark 2 Pro which was unveiled in China back in July, has swim its way to our local shores officially. Available in Shadow Black, Iceberg Grey, Gulf Blue and Glory Blue, mobile gaming fans would be thrilled to know that the price tag comes at an affordable starting price of RM2499 and here's everything you need to know about our local set.

Earlier today, the Black Shark 2 Pro which is equipped with Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 855 Plus has been launched in China starting from a RMB2999 (~RM1795) for the 12GB RAM + 128GB ROM variant. There is also a larger 12GB + 256GB variant going for RMB3499(~RM2095) as well and it comes in Black, White, Blue, Red, and more.