The Chinese group of companies Leyou Technologies Holdings Limited has acquired 20% of the studio Certain Affinity, which participated in the development of Halo 4, Call of Duty: Black Ops.

The Alibaba Digital Media and Entertainment Group of the Chinese Alibaba Corporation plans to create a business group engaged in the creation of video games.

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

The Chinese Football Super League (CSL) announced its intention to invest $15 million in the creation of online games in the football manager genre over 6 years.

According to the results of the 2nd quarter of 2017, the Chinese corporation Tencent earned more on mobile games for the first time than on PC titles.

Beijing-based mobile game developer ZPlay has bought a 70% stake in Canadian indie publisher Noodlecake Studios for $4.9 million.

The Chinese government compared online games with poison and demanded that they take measures to prevent the spread of gambling addiction among minors of the PRC, Forbes reports.

The Chinese video game industry occupies 25% of the global market and continues to grow. By the end of 2017, the turnover of the Chinese gaming market is projected at $29 billion.

The shares of the Chinese media holding Tecent lost $17.5 billion in value after a critical publication about the mobile MOBA Honor of Kings in a government newspaper.

The Chinese corporation Tencent has promised to introduce time limits for underage players in the Honor of Kings mobile MOBA.

Tencent Corporation has revealed plans to create an esports industry in China with a turnover of 100 billion yuan ($14.6 billion) by 2022.

The Chinese corporation Tencent has invested $ 71.7 million dollars in the Beijing developer of mobile and browser games Ourpalm.

The Chinese corporation Rastar Group, specializing in the production of toy cars under the license of luxury brands, consolidated its gaming business under a new brand – Rastar Games.

The revenues of the Chinese gaming market will increase from $26 billion to $35 billion by 2021, according to the analytical company Niko Partners.

It was reported that the owner of Riot Games and Supercell announced the worldwide release of the digital game distribution service WeGame.

In the MMO Fantasy Westward Journey of the Chinese NetEase, goods are exchanged daily between players in the amount of $7.3 million.

A division of the Chinese tech giant Alibaba – Alibaba Games – has announced that it will “distribute” mobile games. The company plans to invest 1 billion yuan ($145.3 million) in the development of this direction.

Search giant Google and MMO game developer NetEase are in talks to launch Google Play on Android devices in China.

How users of Russia and China relate to game abbreviations, mat and small print in localizations, the company All Correct Games told.