Akhil Arora
School
City University London
Expertise
Soccer Video Games, Plex, NAS, And Home Media Servers, PS5 And Xbox Series X
- Akhil is a Rotten Tomatoes-certified film critic and a top critic at OpenCritic, with over 450 film, TV, and video game reviews.
- He has covered series premières and product and service launches in Seoul, Mumbai, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Singapore, and London.
- As gaming and entertainment editor, Akhil was instrumental in Gadgets 360's induction into the voting jury for The Game Awards, the industry's equivalent of the Oscars.
Experience
Akhil has over seven years of experience across media — text, video, and podcasts — in a myriad of beats, including movies, TV shows, video gaming, and technology. He has interviewed the likes of Christian Bale and Anurag Kashyap, covered events across the globe, and reviewed AAA games, indie titles, American blockbusters, Indian dramas, and everything in between. Akhil is also the co-founder, co-host, and co-editor of movie podcast The Long Take. Before SlashGear, Akhil spent over seven years at NDTV's Gadgets 360, India's biggest technology website.
Education
Akhil has bachelor's and master's degrees in Journalism from University of Mumbai and City University London, respectively.
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