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[Updated] NetEase To Reportedly Sue Blizzard For $43.5 Million
This is officially the worst video game breakup ever.
China Expected To Approve Microsoft-Activision Merger
Tencent also reportedly approves of Microsoft and Activision tying the corporate knot.
Chinese Trade Body Calls For Further Restrictions On Youth Gaming
A semi-official trade lobby calls on the government to "further improve the level of protection" against gaming addiction in minors.
Tencent Raked In $2.2 Billion From Honor Of Kings, Gets Further Game Approvals
The world's largest games company is getting more license approvals after a tough couple of years.
Valorant Esports League Reportedly Planned By Tencent
Valorant could be making a big entrance in China.
This Week In Overwatch 2: China Says Goodbye, Orisa Is The Easiest, Roadhog Can't One-Shot Anymore
China said goodbye to Overwatch 2 this week.
World Of Warcraft, Overwatch, And Hearthstone Go Offline In China January 23
Blizzard China claims NetEase rejected offer to extend partnership.
Where Winds Meet Gameplay Reveal Combines Assassin's Creed And Ghost Of Tsushima
Set during the Five Dynasties period, the action RPG features an open world full of detail.
Tencent Reveals New MMO Tarisland As World Of Warcraft Set To Go Offline In China
World of Warcraft is set to go dark in China in ten days, but Tencent has another MMO that will open to testers this week.
China Has Approved A New Batch Of Imported Games For The First Time In 1.5 Years
Including Pokemon Unite and Valorant.
China Makes Up Almost 25 Percent Of Global Games Market Despite Government Regulations
The biggest video game market in the world despite all of the hurdles in place.
China Says Its Youth "Game Addiction" Has Been Solved
Apparently, 75 percent of under-18s in China are adhering to the new guidelines.
Sony And Microsoft Rivalry Heating Up In China As They Hope For The Next Genshin Impact
Sony has relaunched its China Hero Project as it looks to develop more Chinese-made games.
It's Been Over 500 Days Since An Imported Game Was Approved For Release In China
The Chinese government's clampdown on video games is a long story.
All Blizzard Games Will Have To Be Re-Approved By The Chinese Government To Go Back Online
Blizzard games won't be able to be put back online in China immediately.
Blizzard Games To Go Offline In China As NetEase Ends 14-Year Deal
After over a decade, Blizzard and NetEase will end its licensing deal, ceasing operations for several of its games in China.
Chinese State Media U-Turns, With Call To "Deeply Explore" The Value Of Video Games
Chinese gaming stocks surged following publication of the article.
China's Video Games Market Declines As 39 Million Youth Gamers Have Stopped Playing
Government restrictions have taken a toll on the country's huge games market.
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Chinese Authorities Are Now Looking To Regulate LARPing
Live-action role-playing games are coming under closer government watch in China.
Tencent Is Only Now 'Aggressively Seeking' Game Studio Acquisitions
Tencent somehow thinks it wasn't aggressive already.