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Japan launches So-Fu accelerator to support indie game developers INDIE GAME DEVS Apr 2nd, 2024

Japan launches So-Fu accelerator to support indie game developers

The program will provide indie devs with mentorships, create business connections in the industry and even cover expenses.

Report: Tencent's top studios developing Palworld-like mobile games ITERATION INSPIRATION Mar 26th, 2024

Report: Tencent's top studios developing Palworld-like mobile games

TiMi and Lightspeed studios are reportedly developing mobile games inspired by Palworld

Tencent "focusing on fewer bigger budget games" as it shifts away from IP strategy TEAM TENCENT Mar 25th, 2024

Tencent "focusing on fewer bigger budget games" as it shifts away from IP strategy

Publishing giant moves Assassin's Creed Jade team to DreamStar as part of new focus on internal products and fewer big franchise bets

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Ubisoft partners with Tencent to release games in China ROAD TO CHINA Mar 21st, 2018

Ubisoft partners with Tencent to release games in China

Strategic partnership sees the French firm's titles move into the territory

QA and localisation firm Testronic journeys east to set up first office in Asia with new Bangkok set up JOB NEWS Mar 19th, 2018

QA and localisation firm Testronic journeys east to set up first office in Asia with new Bangkok set up

Lily Gavin-Allen to take charge of business development in the region

Gamee teams up with Viber to bring social gaming to 1 billion users GOOD GAMEE Mar 19th, 2018

Gamee teams up with Viber to bring social gaming to 1 billion users

The new partnership will see over 70 of Gamee’s titles brought to Viber’s 1 billion users

Super Evil Megacorp partners with Alibaba to bring Vainglory to World Electronic Sports Games GLORIOUS Mar 16th, 2018

Super Evil Megacorp partners with Alibaba to bring Vainglory to World Electronic Sports Games

MOBA joins the likes of Blizzard’s Hearthstone and Valve’s Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Outsourcing specialist Virtuos eyes acquisitions after raising $15 million MOVING DAY Mar 15th, 2018

Outsourcing specialist Virtuos eyes acquisitions after raising $15 million

The development studio also hopes to double in size over the next three years

Mobile games spending one-third higher than on PC/Mac, handheld and console combined in 2017 TOP DOGS Mar 14th, 2018

Mobile games spending one-third higher than on PC/Mac, handheld and console combined in 2017

Mobile gaming continues to grow thanks by and large to growth in Asia-Pacific territories

Lords Mobile generating up to $50 million a month BIG MOVES Mar 14th, 2018

Lords Mobile generating up to $50 million a month

I Got Games also managed to snag $603 million in revenue for 2017

Alibaba backs non-violent video games at the Olympics COMPETITIVE GAMING Mar 13th, 2018

Alibaba backs non-violent video games at the Olympics

“In our communication with the Olympics committee, we’ve come to have a better understanding of their values, which is to promote peace"

Report: Fruit Ninja developer Halfbrick lays off half its team REDUNDANCIES Mar 13th, 2018

Report: Fruit Ninja developer Halfbrick lays off half its team

The number of employees laid off could push past 30 before the end of the week

Tencent pumps $632 million into Chinese online games streaming platform Douyu MONEY STREAM Mar 12th, 2018

Tencent pumps $632 million into Chinese online games streaming platform Douyu

Follows $462 million funding in rival Huya

Chinese games livestreaming service Huya picks up $462 million funding from Tencent ahead of IPO BIG DEAL Mar 12th, 2018

Chinese games livestreaming service Huya picks up $462 million funding from Tencent ahead of IPO

Tencent has rights to up stake to controlling 50.1 per cent of shares

NetEase rushes to beat Epic’s Fortnite to the punch on mobile with FortCraft COPYCRAFT Mar 12th, 2018

NetEase rushes to beat Epic’s Fortnite to the punch on mobile with FortCraft

This chicken dinner smells familiar

Summoners War surpasses 90 million downloads ANOTHER MILESTONE Mar 9th, 2018

Summoners War surpasses 90 million downloads

Com2us expects to hit 100 million downloads in the near future

FarmVille co-creator Mark Skaggs departs Indian developer Moonfrog Labs JOBS NEWS Mar 9th, 2018

FarmVille co-creator Mark Skaggs departs Indian developer Moonfrog Labs

Designer to return to the US and spend more time with his family

NetEase’s PUBG-like Knives Out reaps $24 million in February thanks to unexpected success in Japan GET IN Mar 8th, 2018

NetEase’s PUBG-like Knives Out reaps $24 million in February thanks to unexpected success in Japan

Japanese players contributed to 80 per cent of global sales outside of the Chinese Market

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