Tencent Makes Big Additions To Gaming Portfolio
Tencent recently made some major additions to its portfolio of video games. The Chinese video game giant received licensing approvalContinue Reading
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Microsoft Responds To FTC’s Lawsuit
On December 22nd, Microsoft filed a response to the FTC’s recently filed antitrust lawsuit that would potentially block the company’sContinue Reading
China Issues Over 40 Gaming Licenses
On December 29th, Chinese video game regulators granted publishing licenses to 44 foreign video games so that they could beContinue Reading
The Public Supports Microsoft Buying Activision-Blizzard
According to a report from the United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority, the public supports Microsoft’s attempted merger with Activision-Blizzard.Continue Reading
The FTC Wants To Block The Activision-Blizzard Deal
Could the Activision-Blizzard merger with Microsoft be in danger? That certainly seems possible after the United States Federal Trade CommissionContinue Reading
Weekly News Show #316: GameStop Still Dead, FTC Activision Lawsuit, Fortnite Addiction, NetEase Plagiarism, Kid-Friendly Gaming, Adult Fortnite, MrBeast Tournament, Tesla Steam
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss GameStop posting a massive decline in quarterly revenues, theContinue Reading
Tencent Sees A Decline In Q3 2022
The Chinese technology giant Tencent recently released its Q3 2022 financial results. Unfortunately, for the second straight quarter, the companyContinue Reading
Did Microsoft Just Figure Out A Way To Get The Activision-Blizzard Acquisition Approved?
According to a recent report from The New York Times, Microsoft reportedly offered Sony a contract that would see CallContinue Reading
Did China Solve The Country’s Gaming Addiction Issues?
It sounds like video game addictions are no longer a problem in China. This comes after a report, that wasContinue Reading
Another Investigation Launched Into Microsoft’s Potential Activision-Blizzard Acquisition
Microsoft’s potential purchase of Activision-Blizzard continues to be the subject of regulatory scrutiny. This time, the European Commission announced itContinue Reading
The EU Is Focusing More On Video Games
Recently, the European Union passed a resolution recognizing the cultural and economic value of video games as well as esports.Continue Reading
Is Warner Working On Video Game Devices For Cars?
Warner Bros. may be trying to create video game devices that can be used in moving cars. Based on theContinue Reading
Microsoft Is Making Some Bold Claims About Its Competitors
Microsoft is claiming that Sony and Nintendo will “remain the biggest” players in the “traditional gaming” space, even after theContinue Reading
Chinese Government Lightens Restrictions On Two Massive Companies
On September 13th, China’s National Press and Publication Administration approved a new batch of online games in the country. And,Continue Reading
Does EA Really Know What Fans Want When It Comes To Loot Boxes?
Electronic Arts is coming out in defense of loot boxes. The video game giant is now claiming fans “love” FIFAContinue Reading
Sony Is Making Things Difficult For Microsoft
The console wars are heating up. This comes after Microsoft made a claim that Sony has paid for “blocking rights”Continue Reading