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By Alleef Ashaari|April 11, 2022|0 Comment
Leading Chinese developer, 24 Entertainment has announced that Naraka Bladepoint World Championship Official Trailer is up for nomination for an Annecy Award. The festival is a competition between animated films of all types of various techniques, such as traditional, cut-outs, claymation and 3D CGI, each classified in various categories, such a...
By Alleef Ashaari|April 11, 2022|0 Comment
It was originally reported that the Chinese government would be starting another round of approval process for games back in November 2021. After several months, that has finally happened. According to a report from Reuters, China's gaming regulator approved the publishing licenses of 45 games in the country. These 45 games include Baidu and XD...
By Fitri Razif|February 24, 2022|0 Comment
Who is Zombie, a visual novel styled, gatekeeping zombie game set in the year 2033 launches today for the Nintendo Switch and on Steam. Who is Zombie puts you in the shoes of inspector protagonist, Aiden, who is pressed for time in determining which of the hordes of people seeking shelter has been infected with the zombie virus and which should ...
Fans of lovely-looking pixel art 3D/2D hybrid action games are in for a treat next month. ANNO: Mutationem, a PlayStation China Hero Project title will be out for PS4, PS5, and PC via Steam on 17 March. The game is published by Lightning Games and developed by ThinkingStars. Here are the game's key features: Where 2D Meets 3D –...
By Alleef Ashaari|January 6, 2022|0 Comment
Following The Walt Disney Company’s 2021 APAC Content Showcase in October 2021 which saw the unveiling of 28 new content titles, Disney+ Hotstar has since premiered Snowdrop, BLACKPINK: The Movie, Outrun by Running Man, and Tokyo MER in several APAC markets. In Indonesia, Susah Sinyal The Series became the number one series on Disney+ Ho...
By Kakuchopurei|December 14, 2021|0 Comment
Remember that movie Ready Player One where people tune into a virtual world called the Oasis which has various people interacting in a life-like virtual world featuring many, many avatars from different IPs? Remember recently when Facebook's soulless lead Mark Zuckerberg talks about the Metaverse, which is basically concepts like PlayStation Home a...
By Alleef Ashaari|December 8, 2021|0 Comment
Tencent Games has announced the launch of Level Infinite, a new brand dedicated to delivering high-quality games to a global audience. Level Infinite is based in Amsterdam and Singapore with staff around the world. It will provide studio support and services, from technology to production assistance, “Games as a Service†(GaaS) and loca...
By Alleef Ashaari|November 16, 2021|1 Comment
Getting games approved for officially being sold in China is brutal. Only a handful of games get approved each time, and they only happen once in a while. That's probably the reason why the stocks for Asian game developers began to increase in value after the 21st Century Business Herald (via Bloomberg) reported that the Chinese government will ...
By Alleef Ashaari|November 1, 2021|0 Comment
One of the most popular games in the world will no longer be playable in one of the biggest video game markets. Fortnite is officially shutting down in China. The official Chinese website for Fortnite has announced the game will shut down and no longer be playable starting from 15 November 2021. Fortnite originally launched in China back in A...
By Alleef Ashaari|October 28, 2021|0 Comment
505 Games has announced that after its recent commercial release, Terraria sold over 1 million units in China on mobile platforms and soared to the top of local charts on TapTap and the iOS App Store in both the premium and sandbox game categories in the country. Terraria, developed by Re-Logic, ported to mobile platforms by 505’s affilia...
It's no secret that Genshin Impact Cryo archer Ganyu is a fan favourite character, a cutie to look at, and a pretty powerful 5-star character; arguably a bit too powerful at one point in the game. Leave it to Mihoyo to announce a pretty detailed version of the Liyue character in scaled figure form. Mihoyo will be releasing a Ganyu 1/7th figure o...
The folks behind Killer 7 and the No More Heroes series is now joining one of the world's biggest Chinese gaming conglomerates. That company is NetEase Games, who bought Grasshopper Manufacture from GungHo Online Entertainment for an undisclosed amount of money. The transfer was signed on 31st May. For those who are worried whether the Chinese c...
Japanese mobile game studio Kairosoft, known for Game Dev Story and a number of other mobile simulations, has announced that its Chinese partner company Beijing Shi Jun has been violating their business contract since 2018. According to the Chinese-written announcement from Kairosoft CEO Kazuyuki Usui  (via Sohu & Reddit), the Chinese par...
After a grueling 7-days of MOBA fighting and high-level play, The International 10 has finally declared the winner and 2021's best Dota 2 team: Team Spirit. Both teams fought neck-to-neck to a 2-2 match up to game four, but there can only be one to grab the final win. Team Spirit wins their very first TI tournament, winning the Aegis trophy ...
China's National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) has instructed many broadcasters and online streaming platforms in the company to remove animated shows and cartoons featuring and mentioning any sort of violence, blood, vulgarity, or pornography on 24th September. This is for the sake of the children, according to that sect of the govern...
In one of this weekend's bizarre internet outrage, Square Enix's hipster-filled teen angst adventure game is getting a bit of flak, possibly from Chinese players and Steam users. See, Life Is Strange: True Colors (or Life Is Strange 3) somehow included the flag of Tibet in the game's Haven Springs shop. The flag itself is considered as a politic...
By Alleef Ashaari|August 30, 2021|0 Comment
China has imposed even stricter regulations in order to curb gaming addiction amongst minors in the country. Last month, we reported that games giant Tencent implementing facial recognition technology that will identify minors who play the game between 10 pm to 8 am. Now, China has introduced a new policy, which states that minors can only play ...
By Alleef Ashaari|August 25, 2021|0 Comment
Earlier this year, Riot Games announced that the League Of Legends Worlds 2021 would take place in Shenzhen, China, starting from 6 November 2021. However, the location of the prestigious global esports tournament is officially changing from China to somewhere in Europe. According to Riot Games Global Esports Head John Needham via a YouTube vide...
3D hyper action game Ultra Age will be out later this 9th September. Published by Dangen Entertainment and Intragames, and developed by Next Stage and Visual Dart, the game will be retailing for US$29.99 for PS4 and Nintendo Switch. You can check out a demo of the game right now which lets you play up to the middle boss of Chapter 1. Ther...
Video game movies and series are a dime a dozen these days: see Netflix for proof of that. But what about a movie about video game esports shenanigans and the popular multiplayer battle royale shooter genre? Enter the Chinese movie Biubiubiu, which is marketed as the first-ever esports battle royale film (via ZhugeEX). The film is about a game s...
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