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The world has been negatively affected by the currently-ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, including the games industry. China is one of the countries most impacted by the crisis, but according to statistics provided by games analyst Niko, the nation remains the world's largest market for PC gaming. Niko reported that both mobile and PC games revenue in C...
Tencent recently partnered with Nintendo to officially launch the Nintendo Switch in China in December 2019. At launch, the only Switch games approved for sale were New Super Mario Bros. Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 and Super Mario Odyssey. However, it turns out that these titles were only made playable in China alone. Games industry analyst Daniel Ahmad ...
It's hard to anything fresh in the stealth genre. Metal Gear Solid has pretty much become the textbook example while other game series like Thief, Hitman, Splinter Cell, and more have also offered great experiences. The developers at Spikewave Games believe that their debut game Evotinction will bring something new to the table. What sets the game...
This year, almost half of the global games market is dominated by the Asia Pacific region. That market share is represented by an estimated value of US$72 billion in revenue. Out of that amount, China represents US$36 billion. Believe it or not, even with that amount China isn't the number one games market in the world. It used to be. Now that spot...
China-based games and tech company NetEase has announced (via The New York Times) that it will be working together with The Pokémon Company and Game Freak to release the first-ever official mobile Pokémon game in China. What game is it? It's going to be a version of Pokémon Quest, which originally launched for the Nintendo Switch, A...
Everyone knows that China is a massive country with an equally-massive population. The PC games market in the Middle Kingdom accounts for more than half of PC online games revenue in the world, but how many gamers is that? According to Asian games market intelligence analyst Niko, that number is larger than we thought. China's domestic PC online g...
China made headlines and waves in the games industry a few months ago when the country announced that it will be suspending game approvals for an unconfirmed period of time. After approximately four months, the country has now declared that it will once again be resuming review of games for approval, as well as outlining the government's plans for ...
China is where it's at for video games in the next five years at least, according to market researcher Niko Partners which predicts that China’s gamers to exceed 1 billion people and amass $42 billion in revenues by 2022. [caption id="attachment_9201" align="aligncenter" width="578"] Image Credit: Niko Partners[/caption] The Niko rep...
Ubisoft -of FarCry, Rayman, Assassin's Creed, and Beyond Good & Evil fame- has recently ended its financial battle with media company Vivendi. Vivendi's Ubisoft shares have been bought up by, surprise surprise, giant Chinese gaming publisher Tencent. According to a Forbes report, the Chinese conglomerate bought out most of the 27.3 percent sta...
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