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 Hellbent On Becoming A Player In The Gaming Space
According to The Financial Times, TikTok will be adding a dedicated gaming tab to the short-form video platform. Users willContinue 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
The Pokémon Company Settles Old Lawsuit
The Pokémon Company has reportedly settled a lawsuit against two people that leaked Pokémon Sword and Shield before its 2019Continue Reading
TikTok’s Parent Company Reportedly Forced To Downsize
It sounds like TikTok’s parent company is struggling right now. According to sources that spoke with the South China MorningContinue Reading
The Pokémon Company Is Suing Six Chinese Businesses
It seems that Pokémon has a legal battle on its hands. This comes after The Pokémon Company filed lawsuits againstContinue Reading
More Clarity Coming To China’s NFT Market
It sounds like more clarity will be coming to the Chinese non-fungible token market. This comes after The China CulturalContinue Reading
Shanghai Wants To Provide The Metaverse Space With More Support
It sounds like Shanghai wants to bolster its support of the metaverse space as well as other technology-related industries. AccordingContinue Reading
Tencent Wants To Accentuate Social Value Of Gaming In Appeal To Chinese Regulators
Tencent Holdings wants Chinese regulators to know that there’s more to gaming than what meets the eye. The company isContinue Reading
China Awards More Publishing Licenses To Online Games
On June 7th, Chinese regulators granted publishing licenses to 60 online video games, the largest mass approval for titles inContinue Reading
Were Any New Games Approved In China?
Chinese video game regulators revealed that no new titles were approved for sale in mainland China during the month ofContinue Reading
China Blocking Mainland Citizens From Accessing A Major Game
Anti-cryptocurrency regulations in China are forcing the NFT game Stepn to block mainland users from accessing the application starting onContinue Reading
Hong Kong Pro Driver Dan Wells To Oversee Lamborghini’s Debut Esports Team
Hong Kong pro driver Dan Wells has been named team principal of the first-ever Automobili Lamborghini Esports Team, overseeing oneContinue Reading
Despite Fan Backlash, Ubisoft To Experiment With Gaming NFTs In The Sandbox Metaverse
Ubisoft has teamed up with The Sandbox platform, allowing the former to receive its own land in the metaverse andContinue Reading
Chinese Government Rejecting Trademark Requests For Metaverse-Related Terms
The Chinese government has been rejecting trademark applications for various metaverse-related terms. According to the trademark tracking firm Tianyancha, multipleContinue 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