According to various reports from China and Taiwan, China streaming site Bilibili has won a bidding war to exclusively stream the next 3 League of Legends World Championship in the country. Other bidders are said to include the top streaming…
Blade & Soul – Mount system and more being planned after Unreal Engine 4 update
With the Korean server of Blade & Soul getting its major Unreal Engine 4 update later this month, publisher Tencent Games recently made a few announcements regarding this highly-anticipated upgrade for the China server. There is no confirmed date now,…
Marvel – New AAA first-person shooter based on Marvel universe in development
Earlier today, a recruitment post was spotted on LinkedIn hiring for a game not many expected. It is a AAA first-person shooter (FPS) based on the Marvel universe! Details include the work location, which is Guangzhou, China. Upon recalling our…
Paladins – Tencent Games shutting down China server of team-based online shooter
An early entry into Tencent Games’ plan of owning all domestic publishing rights to team-based shooters and battle royale titles, Paladins will now be shutting down in China. The official statement on the Paladins China website claims that the contract…
Dragon Ball: Legend of Time and Space – PC MMORPG based on global IP spotted at ChinaJoy
While we knew all along there are several mobile games based on Dragon Ball IP in the works, we totally missed out on the PC version, 龙珠时空传说 (or loosely translated to Dragon Ball: Legend of Time and Space). An officially-licensed…
Genshin Impact – PlayStation 4 version announced for mobile anime action RPG
Ever since Genshin Impact’s reveal, questions have been constantly raised by fans worldwide about the availability of this open world action title on console platforms. During the PlayStation Online Showcase at ChinaJoy 2019, miHoYo alongside Sony Interactive Entertainment (Shanghai) Limited…
Leyou – Ambitious company reveals new Transformers and Civilization online games
Following the recent news that Amazon Game Studios is working with China developer Leyou Technologies Holdings Limited to create a MMO based on The Lord of the Rings IP, more information has been revealed over at ChinaJoy 2019. Giving a…
Tencent Games – Subsidiary studio announces new project with The Pokémon Company
Tencent Games today announced that its subsidiary studio, TiMi Studio Group, will be working with The Pokémon Company on a new project. If you did not know, TiMi Studio Group is the team which made games such as Honor of…
CrossFire – Online drama series begins filming in China
CrossFire, the most lucrative game in China, is having its own drama soon. Tencent, the game’s publisher, announced today that the online drama series has started filming during a media event. The leading actor is apparently Leo Wu, one of…
NetEase – Chinese developer partners with Marvel to create new content for global market
NetEase, one of China’s leading internet and online game services providers, and Marvel Entertainment, the world-famous entertainment company, announced their strategic partnership at NetEase Games Annual Product Launch today. The two companies will collaborate to create original entertainment content based…
Code: Odyssey – Chinese studio teams up with Improbable for UE4 sandbox MMO
You probably have not heard of the tech company known as Improbable or its advanced multiplayer platform known as SpatialOS. In a nutshell, SpatialOS is a cloud-based platform for building and operating any online game. This complete multiplayer solution lets…
PUBG – Developer sues China government board for rejecting trademark request
As reported by the Chinese media, the Beijing Intellectual Property Court recently started a court hearing for a legal case involving PUBG Corp. Back in July 2017, PUBG Corp applied for a trademark for “今晚吃鸡”, which is the Chinese equivalent…
Nintendo Switch – Tencent listed as company bringing console to China
According to a new document regarding approved game-related hardware from the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, Tencent was revealed to be the company which is bringing Nintendo Switch to the massive market of China. Along with the approval,…
Riot Games – League of Legends developer debuts new company logo in China
Riot Games today announced on its Weibo account (China’s version of Twitter and the country’s largest social media platform) that it has debuted a new logo for the company. The main idea behind this re-design is to make the Riot…