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Not long ago it was borderline unspeakable. A final act of desperation that looked so strange it elicited giggles at first sight. It even sounded weird. “The claw.” But with so much money on the line, ...

Claw Haven, a new Asian-style claw arcade, opened in Cedar Park on Dec. 6, according to co-owner Michael Lu. The background The arcade is owned by Lu, Bradley Wong, Vicky Lee and ...

As school and work wrap up, crowds fill Tokyo's many bustling arcade halls -- not to battle it out in fighting games, but to ...

The MSI Claw 8 AI+ makes up for the many shortcomings of the Claw A1M. Just make sure you're in the mood for a bulky and hefty handheld. Reading time 9 minutes If I told you “The Claw” was being ...

Claw machines, or crane games, are a staple at any decent arcade - but as well as being incredibly fun they are also notoriously hard to win at. A claw machine, which is usually coin-operated, is ...

It has taken a while, but MSI has finally fully unveiled its new flagship gaming handheld and Steam Deck rival, the MSI Claw 8 AI+, months after first teasing the new device. Not only that, but it has ...

The Claw 8 AI+ is MSI's second gaming handheld and represents a huge turnaround following the struggles with its predecessor. (Sam Rutherford for Engadget) With its 8-inch screen, the Claw 8 AI+ is ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years ...

While MSI may have zagged with the Claw’s processor, its design is incredibly familiar. That’s because aside from being black instead of white, it almost looks like a carbon copy of the ROG Ally. That ...

Mark Hospodar has been an avid gamer ever since he fired up the original Medal of Honor on his PS1. A history teacher by training, Mark has branched out into the fields of fiction and non-fiction ...