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Take-Two's Zelnick: China will let the West in eventually News Sep 14th, 2018

Take-Two's Zelnick: China will let the West in eventually

And how streaming will impact the games market

China’s block on new game approvals could last up to another six months News Sep 12th, 2018

China’s block on new game approvals could last up to another six months

Governmental restructure may see the region’s normally-booming market frozen for another half year.

Shanghai Dragons releases most of its Overwatch League lineup News Sep 3rd, 2018

Shanghai Dragons releases most of its Overwatch League lineup

China’s Overwatch League debut failed to win a single game over the course of the first season

China game block over, but new regulations are on the way News Aug 31st, 2018

China game block over, but new regulations are on the way

Calls to restrict the number of new game releases

$20bn cut from Tencent value over Chinese games regulator nonsense News Aug 31st, 2018

$20bn cut from Tencent value over Chinese games regulator nonsense

Company sees first quarterly profit decline in 13 years, has lost $164bn in value since January

INSIGHT - Just what the hell is going on in China? Interviews & Opinion Aug 20th, 2018

INSIGHT - Just what the hell is going on in China?

Conspiracy or cock-up?

Chinese regulators freeze game approvals during an internal government restructure News Aug 15th, 2018

Chinese regulators freeze game approvals during an internal government restructure

Smaller developers are hit the hardest by the hard-stop on new release approvals

PC revenue down five per cent year-on-year for Tencent News Aug 15th, 2018

PC revenue down five per cent year-on-year for Tencent

Firm blames move to mobile, but boasts of strong League of Legends engagement in China

Tencent shares dip after Monster Hunter: World gets the chop in China News Aug 14th, 2018

Tencent shares dip after Monster Hunter: World gets the chop in China

Local regulators no issuing licenses for, well, any new content at the moment

How Early Access and China helped make Descenders a success Interviews & Opinion Aug 3rd, 2018

How Early Access and China helped make Descenders a success

The founder of indie publisher No More Robots shares how the label's debut title has made $600,000 in just five months

NetEase takes over Eve Online publishing duties in China News Aug 2nd, 2018

NetEase takes over Eve Online publishing duties in China

Local games giant takes the reigns from Tiancity

China is now a Top Five region for Sega on Steam News Jul 27th, 2018

China is now a Top Five region for Sega on Steam

Europe's EVP of publishing Clark on the meteoric rise of China

NetEase has invested $50m in Improbable Deal Jul 27th, 2018

NetEase has invested $50m in Improbable

Cloud tech firm looking to broaden its reach in Asia

Valve teams up with Perfect World to launch Steam China News Jun 11th, 2018

Valve teams up with Perfect World to launch Steam China

Steam to launch 'properly' in the region

Pay-to-win mechanics popular in China but the West is not on board News Jun 1st, 2018

Pay-to-win mechanics popular in China but the West is not on board

Different roots and journeys for these regions have created vastly different markets

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