Less than two months have passed since the launch of the open beta League of Legends: Wild Rift, as the title has already been installed by more than 12 million gamers. This is despite the fact that the game was initially available only in seven countries and entered the global market only in early December.

Riot Games has released an open beta of League of Legends: Wild Rift, a mobile version of its popular MOBA. Now the game is available only in seven Asian countries, and in Russia it will launch in December.Wild Rift is an adaptation of the PC version of League of Legends, some elements of which have been specially modified or adapted for mobile devices.

Analysts from Niko Partners analyzed the results of the Asian gaming market for 2019. Fritupley projects continue to dominate, bringing the greatest income. This segment accounts for 80% of revenue from all digital sales.Key data from the report

Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot told Bloomberg about his intention to move into the markets of China, Russia and the Asian region as a whole.

Japanese online game publisher Nexon has acquired Thai publisher iDCC.

Chinese corporation Tencent acquired 9.9% of shares of local developer Seasun for $142.2 million.

Mobile device users in South Korea mostly play on them for 46 minutes a day.

China has banned all new mobile games from developers from South Korea due to political and military differences between the governments of Asian countries.

Why a puppy will be easily “killed” in Asia to upgrade a character, why auto—play is needed and what else is important to remember when making a game for the eastern market – Ohad Barzilay, producer and game designer at Sidekick Games, told the Casual Connect Tel Aviv conference. We share a retelling of the speech.