Singapore Infocomm About Its Roadmap 2025
After two years of deliberations, the private sector-led steering committee has come up with a plan for building a globally competitive infocomm media ecosystem in Singapore - one that both enables...
Alibaba’s new data center in Singapore is next step in Southeast Asia push
TechinAsia reported that Alibaba, China’s ecommerce titan, seems to really like Singapore. Just over a month after Alibaba made a follow-up investment in SingPost (the two injections total US$456 million), the...
Interview with Anne Tham, Founder of ACE EdVenture
ChemCaper - Petticles in Peril is an upcoming role playing game from Kuala Lumpur based ACE EdVenture Studio, produced in collaboration with Artoncode (a development team based in Jakarta, Indonesia). Said...
Nexon’s ‘Dominations” Strategy For Asia
Nexon, South Korea's largest game company, will roll out the much-hyped mobile strategy game "Dominations" in Korea, Japan, Taiwan and China. Starting from "Dominations", Nexon has pledged to launch mobile games...
Why NetEase Shares Can Continue to Rise
The Street reported that shares of the Chinese online gaming Company NetEase have appreciated about 48% so far in 2015, driven by solid growth in the company's mobile games and what are...
NetEase Reveals Pipeline of Mobile Games and Closed Beta Program
A pipeline of new mobile game titles heading into closed beta testing, expanding on the NetEase lineup of games for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Android for potential release in western...
Konami Wins Prestigious Jury Awards at gamescom 2015
Konami has celebrated a strong showing at this year’s gamescom event, with its Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain and PES 2016 titles both picking up the coveted gamescom Award...
WeChat Valued At US$ 83.6 Billion – Half Of Tencent’s Market Cap
Bloomberg reported that WeChat's value is now half of Tencent's Market Cap. For an idea of why messaging applications are attracting valuations in the tens of billions of dollars, look no...
Deus Ex Creator Warren Spector to Provide PAX Australia 2015 Opening Keynote
The organizer of PAX Australia (Penny Arcade Expo Australia) announced that industry icon, Warren Spector, will be providing the opening 'storytime' keynote at the show. In a career spanning over 30...
Busan Will Continue To Host G-Star
Busan will continue to host the G-Star game show for two more years till 2016. This means the southern port city has succeeded in solidifying its status as the destination for one...
Korean Mobile Game Companies Expanding Clout
Netmarble Games and Com2uS have posted record earnings in the second quarter on the back of strong performances at home and abroad. The record performances by the local mobile game companies...
YuuZoo Buys Key Assets Of Chinese Mobile Game Developer
Singapore listed social e-commerce company YuuZoo Corporation announced Tuesday that it had acquired ‘key assets’ of Camigo Media LLC, a leading mobile game developer based in China. The deal includes user...
Korea: With Focus On Profits, Game Developers Lose Their Edge
Korean developers used to dominate the computer game industry, leading with innovative content. But as the market has moved to emphasize mobile games, local developers are having trouble keeping up reported...
Singapore´s Autumn Interactive And Crimson Games Signed Deal With Chinese Companies
Travis Ho from Autumn Interactive signed a deal with Jack Ho, founder and CEO of ZPLAY Beijing Information Technology, at this year ChinaJoy to create 秋战3 for the Chinese market. This is in...
Perfect World’s Exhibit Receives Wide Acclaim at 2015 ChinaJoy
The 13th ChinaJoy was held in the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from July 30 to August 2, 2015. Perfect World has always been one of the major exhibitors at ChinaJoy,...
Rovio Announces New Country Director for India and Southeast Asia
Rovio Entertainment, creators of the popular Angry Birds, today announced the appointment of Anurag Sachdeva as its new Country Director for India and South Asia.
According to a statement by Rovio Entertainment,...
Tencent Earnings Signal Slowing Growth in Online Games
Chinese Internet giant Tencent Holding’s latest quarterly results revealed a slowdown in its core online-games business, highlighting the need for the company to turn online...
Splitmedialabs Announces Partnership With Asus Graphics Cards
The ongoing partnership with Asus was announced by SplitmediaLabs last Friday. All qualified ASUS gaming graphics cards including the GeForce Titan Series, Geforce 900 Series, Geforce 700 Series, GeForce 600 Series, Radeon R9...
Tokyo Game Show Announces Outline For TGS Forum And Asia Game Business Summit 2015
The Tokyo Game Show 2015 (TGS 2015), organized by the Computer Entertainment Supplier’s Association (CESA) and and co-organized by Nikkei Business Publications, announces the outline of TGS Forum 2015 and Asia...
Importing Video Games to Australia to Become more Expensive
State and Federal treasurers have agreed to abolish the existing $1000 threshold for GST-free purchases on online goods. The State and Federal treasurers have agreed: the existing $1000 threshold for GST-free...
