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Bandai Namco’s new Tori platform merges physical toys with mobile gaming News Jul 25th, 2019

Bandai Namco’s new Tori platform merges physical toys with mobile gaming

Use of physical objects will control the virtual world

Chinese companies including Tencent want new age-rating system in the region News Jul 8th, 2019

Chinese companies including Tencent want new age-rating system in the region

Follows frustration with the country's approval process

Tencent extends its digital lock age cap to 16 in China News Apr 23rd, 2019

Tencent extends its digital lock age cap to 16 in China

Under-16s will now require parental consent and be limited to two hours play a day

Tencent applies digital lock restriction for young Chinese players that requires parental consent to play games News Mar 1st, 2019

Tencent applies digital lock restriction for young Chinese players that requires parental consent to play games

Guardians need to unlock games for kids under the age of 12

NetEase is enforcing an 11-hour curfew of mobile gaming for kids News Jan 25th, 2019

NetEase is enforcing an 11-hour curfew of mobile gaming for kids

New limits will also severely restrict daily playtime for young children

China’s gaming crackdown pushes Tencent towards further age restrictions in Honor of Kings News Sep 7th, 2018

China’s gaming crackdown pushes Tencent towards further age restrictions in Honor of Kings

As part of a government campaign to prevent myopia amongst children and reduce gameplay time

Tencent partners with Age of Learning to bring ABCmouse English curriculum to China News Apr 9th, 2018

Tencent partners with Age of Learning to bring ABCmouse English curriculum to China

Consists of more than 5,000 learning activities, including games, puzzles and books

Tencent dangles extra Honor of Kings game time carrot to kids who get good grades News Mar 6th, 2018

Tencent dangles extra Honor of Kings game time carrot to kids who get good grades

New in-game contracts will let children negotiate play time with their parents

Tencent limits gameplay sessions for kids playing Honor of Kings in China News Jul 3rd, 2017

Tencent limits gameplay sessions for kids playing Honor of Kings in China

Users under 12 can only play for one hour a day

Kid-friendly ad platform TotallyAwesome raises $2 million News Feb 28th, 2017

Kid-friendly ad platform TotallyAwesome raises $2 million

Set to launch PopJam in Australia and Southeast Asia

Legendary Games brings StoryToys children's game to Japan's HTML5 kid's platform dkids News Dec 8th, 2016

Legendary Games brings StoryToys children's game to Japan's HTML5 kid's platform dkids

The Very Hungry Caterpillar proves to be a hit

Pablo Jordi on a magical Finnish-Korean mobile game co-production News Jan 19th, 2016

Pablo Jordi on a magical Finnish-Korean mobile game co-production

And why more devs should do it

Kids app publisher TabTale acquires Coco Play, establishes operations in China Deal May 23rd, 2014

Kids app publisher TabTale acquires Coco Play, establishes operations in China

All eyes east

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