Google Play To Enter Chinese Market In February 2016???

According to Reuters’ recent report, Google is to launch its Google Play in China next February, around the Spring Festival. The report says this version of store will be customized for...

PlayStation 4 Reached New Sales Milestone

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCE) today announced that the PlayStation 4 (PS4) computer entertainment system has cumulatively sold through more than 30.2 million units worldwide as of November 22.  PS4 continues...

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...

Gamers In Asia Pushed PC Games Sales By 53%

The worldwide digital games market hits US$ 5.5 billion, up 7% year-over-year, a report from Superdata Research said. In the lead-up to the holiday season, total digital games sales hit their...

Samsung Gear VR Sees Strong Start In The US Market

Samsung Electronics’ new Gear VR virtual reality goggles are getting an upbeat response in the U.S. as the device has already sold out at some online retailers such as Amazon and...

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...

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: It would...

Crytek’s VR Tech Demo Back To Dinosaur Island Available For Free

Available for download Crytek has released virtual reality tech demo Back to Dinosaur Island for free. Achieved with Cryengine, Back to Dinosaur Island debuted publicly at GDC 2015 in San Francisco, earning...

Kingsoft Announces 2015 Third Quarter Results

Yesterday Kingsoft announced its unaudited quarterly results for the three months ended 30 September 2015. During the period under review, the total revenue of Kingsoft increased by 18% quarter-over-quarter and 77%...

G-Star 2015 ended with Lowest Attendance Ever

The 2015 edition of G-Star kicked off last Thursday, with the largest number of participants in its 11-year history, but with the lowest attendance ever recorded. The four-day event features 633...

Korean Companies At G-Star

G-Star 2015 drew 34,813 visitors on its first day.  Exhibition booths of major game firms including Nexon, the Korea's largest online game enterprise, were crowded with young visitors seeking their turn...

G-Star 2015 To Host The Largest Game Show

Hosted by the Korea Internet Digital Entertainment Association (K-iDEA), G-Star 2015 started yesterday and will be held at the BEXCO Center till November 15. It will be the largest in its 11-year history. "This...
NCSoft

NCsoft Unveils Iron Tiger Studios

Korean F2P publisher Ncsoft officially announced the name of its new mobile gaming division, Iron Tiger.  Iron Tiger is located in San Mateo, California, and is focused on developing original mobile games,...
Nintendo

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 Games Eyes Larger Global Presence

Netmarble Games, the nation's leading mobile game company, has pledged to launch more games for smartphones and tablet computers on the global stage through the end of this year. The company...
Nexon

Nexon Teams Up With Respawn To Bring “Titanfall” Games To Mobile

Nexon and Respawn Entertainment announced that the companies have partnered to create several new and original smartphone and tablet games based on the expansive sci-fi universe of Titanfall. In connection with the...

Taiwan Makes Moves To Classify eSports under National Sporting Authority

Development and eSports board members have met with the Taiwanese government in the hope of becoming the sixth country to recognise competitive gaming as sport. The Taiwan eSports League in collaboration...

Jayf ‘Babael’ Soh – First Singapore Caster To Land Blizzcon Gig

Today Gamers tuning in to watch Blizzcon next week may hear a familiar voice streaming through their speakers, hyping up the in-game action and providing insightful commentary. Those buttery smooth tones...

NetEase’s Western Expansion Leads To Investment in Reforged Studios

NetEase announced that its NetEase Capital Venture arm has made a $2.5 million investment  into Reforged Studios, a privately held game studio based in Helsinki. The capital will be used to provide the...

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...