Genshin Impact Made A Tonne Of Money Last Year
2022 was an incredibly kind year for one of the world’s most beloved mobile games: Genshin Impact. According to aContinue Reading
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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
Bilibili Forced To Make Layoffs
Bilibili is the latest Chinese technology company being forced to scale back. This comes after a recent report from JiemianContinue Reading
NetEase Wants To Improve China’s Construction Industry
Video game giant NetEase recently announced it was teaming up with a unit of the China State Construction Engineering Corporation.Continue Reading
Tencent And Moonton Begin Another Legal Battle
Tencent recently had to stand trial in the face of copyright infringement allegations from Moonton Technology. This comes after theContinue Reading
China Dominates Google’s List Of The Year’s Best Apps And Games
Late last month, Google unveiled its list of the Best of Play 2022 awards which recognize the most popular applicationsContinue Reading
Are Things Looking Up In China?
It sounds like things could be improving in China for the video game industry. This comes after a report fromContinue Reading
Hangzhou Pledges Millions To Support Gaming
Hangzhou recently announced it would be providing $14 million in funding to support video games and esports in the region.Continue Reading
What Will Be The Game Of The Year?
The nominees for the upcoming Game Awards have officially been announced. Six titles are currently being considered for Game ofContinue Reading
The CEO Of Bilibili Is Taking Over Gaming
Rui Chen has been the CEO of Bilibili for several years. Now, he can add “Head of Gaming” to hisContinue Reading
Could Blizzard Soon Be Done With China?
Activision-Blizzard recently published its Q3 2022 financial report. While these reports usually relate strictly to finances, it was revealed thatContinue Reading
China Licensing Issues Returned In October
No new video game licenses were issued in China last month. This breaks a string of 269 approved licenses thatContinue Reading
TikTok Is Already Having Problems With Its Gaming Efforts
While it feels like TikTok just recently announced plans to enter the gaming space, it now sounds like those ambitionsContinue Reading
China’s Bilibili Says Violent Titles Cannot Be Live-Streamed
Chinese video platform Bilibili recently announced that it will ban live-streaming of more than 60 video games, including the GrandContinue Reading
14,000 Companies Go Out Of Business Due To China’s Freeze On Gaming Licenses
China’s freeze on granting video game licenses has extended into 2022. According to South China Morning Post, the National PressContinue Reading
At Least 100 People Laid Off From Baidu’s Video Games Unit
According to sources close to the matter, the Chinese search engine Baidu recently announced plans to lay off at leastContinue Reading
2021 Was China’s Slowest Year For Revenue Growth Since 2018
The Chinese video game market has taken a hit this year following the introduction of regulations throughout the country. AccordingContinue Reading
The Sandbox Founder Says Big Tech Threatens Open, Blockchain-Based Metaverse
Big Tech firms could threaten an open metaverse, as their business models go against a decentralized internet where users ownContinue Reading
ByteDance Reportedly Laying Off Employees At One Of The Company’s Gaming Studios
ByteDance, which is the parent company of TikTok, was recently forced to lay off dozens of employees from one ofContinue Reading
Reports: China Will Begin Issuing Online Video Game Licenses Again
According to 21st Century Business Herald, the country is expected to begin once again issuing online video game licenses inContinue Reading
Louis Vuitton And Burberry Enter The NFT Gaming Space
Burberry recently announced it would be releasing an NFT game character in the online multiplayer title Blankos Block Party. TheContinue Reading