Taipei Game Show 2016 Expects B2B Zone To Double The Size Compared To 2015
Taipei Game Show 2016 is going be held on January 28th – February 2nd at Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 in Taiwan, expected to reach more than 500,000 public visits...
E3 2015 Closes Record Breaking
More than 52,200 video game professionals, analysts, journalists, and enthusiasts, representing 109 countries attended this week’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced today at the close of...
Huayi Brothers To Invest RMB 1.9 Billion In eSports Company Hero Entertainment
Huayi Brothers Media Corporation, one of the largest private entertainment groups in China, announced that it was going to buy a 20 % stake in Chinese gaming company Hero Entertainment RMB...
World Cyber Arena – Global eSports Tournament Starts in Europe
The World Cyber Arena, a China based international organizer of eSports tournaments, announced their entry into the European market aiming to strengthen eSports as a global industry. Aside from the European qualifier,...
Virtual motors, real racing: The success story of esports
Almost as soon as the coronavirus led to racing engines around the world. Being turned off, so the simulators were fired up and motorsport went virtual. Much like Zoom...
Grand Finals of WCA Draws Global Attention
The World Cyber Arena (WCA) 2015 grand finals, which was hosted by Yinchuan International Game Investment Co. Ltd, started on December 17 in Yinchuan, China. It is an international eSports event...
Cryengine’s Million-Dollar Indie Development Fund Open For Applications
Independent developers everywhere have until September 9th to apply for a grant from Cryengine’s Indie Development Fund, which launched by Germany based Crytek earlier this year with $1 million committed to...
Nintendo Stock Drops Nearly 20% in 5 Days
Nintendo stock has not been performing very well the last five days. Immediately after its investor briefing, the company’s stock fell more than 10%. Since then, however, the stock has lost...
Netmarble Eyes M&A’s Overseas
Netmarble, a front-runner in Korea’s mobile game market, is aiming to make forays into the global market through aggressive mergers and acquisitions. Netmarble Games held a press conference on July 15...
Saudi Esports Federation takes Title Sponsorship of Virtual Le Mans
Saudi Arabia’s esports federation will be the title sponsor of the virtual Le Mans 24 Hours race on June 13-14, organizers announced on Sunday. The Automobile Club de l’Ouest...
International Business Media Reveals Biggest Presence at gamescom in Cologne This Week
This week the annual gamescom returns to Cologne and, for the fourth time, Singapore based International Business Media is organizing the Games Industry Business Lounge in the business area. Under the...
Japanese Anime Game Clanned Is A Topseller At Steam
Most of the top sellers on Steam aren’t big surprises to anyone who pays attention to video games even a bit. Fallout 4, Call of Duty: Black Ops III, Assassin’s Creed...
Capcom To Combine Japan And US Mobile Operations
Capcom will consolidate its U.S. and Japanese smartphone game businesses, with the aim of helping the company develop hit titles according to a report from Nikkei Asian Review. The Osaka-based company will...
Former Sony Chief Idei With Consulting Role at Chinese Video Game Maker Youzu
Nobuyuki Idei, the former chairman and group chief executive of Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony, is now lending his expertise to China's video games industry as a consultant for Shenzhen-listed Youzu Interactive....
Tencent’s new blockbuster US game studio is led by a ‘GTA’ veteran
Tencent is determined to have more of an impact on gaming outside of China, and not just by pouring money into existing studios. Reuters reports that Tencent Holdings has...
Bigpoint: From West to East: How to prepare for success in Asia
Bigpoint`s producer Jonathan Lindsay was interview by Develop how Western developers can improve their chances in the world's most elusive markets.
Here is the interview which was published first at Develop:
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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,...
Asia-Based Fifth Journey’s Strategic Partnerships With Hollywood Companies
Hong Kong-based mobile entertainment company Fifth Journey has signed a strategic partnerships to develop mobile games, interactive entertainment and virtual reality experiences with Universal Pictures, Lionsgate and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (MGM). The partnerships...
China: Tech Companies Flip Copycat Image
The conventional view of China’s tech industry has long been that local companies mimic American tech giants without innovations of their own, achieving success with borrowed products in a market where...
Why Russian IT Companies Are Moving To Asia
East Asia is the third-largest market for Russian-origin IT companies after the U.S. and the Commonwealth of Independent States, according to experts. Climatic conditions, a growing middle class and cheaper overheads...
