New Year Unveils Cultural Treasures Across Asia
As the New Year begins, Asia unveils a series of cultural and technological events, from new film releases in Chinese theaters and Shanghai’s Lantern Festival to the rise of Africa’s gaming industry.
News & Insights Across Asia
As the New Year begins, Asia unveils a series of cultural and technological events, from new film releases in Chinese theaters and Shanghai’s Lantern Festival to the rise of Africa’s gaming industry.
China’s National Press and Publication Administration has approved 13 new online games, bringing the 2024 total to 110 imports. This marks significant growth in China’s gaming industry and openness to international titles.
China’s ‘Black Myth’ makes history as the first-ever Chinese game nominated at The Game Awards 2024, signaling the rising global influence of China’s gaming industry.
The success of ‘Black Myth: Wukong’ is fueling a surge in heritage product sales, linking modern gaming with traditional culture across Asia.
Chinese gaming companies are in the spotlight at Tokyo Game Show 2024, impressing global audiences with high-quality games rich in culture, amid a record participation from 44 countries and regions.
The inaugural ACG GBA 2024 event in Shenzhen has captivated global audiences, marking a significant milestone in the animation, comics, and gaming industries within the Greater Bay Area.
Chinese game ‘Black Myth: Wukong’ becomes a global sensation, boosting traditional Chinese culture on the world stage with record-breaking sales and acclaim.
Logitech CEO Hanneke Faber highlights how the vast gaming community in the Chinese mainland inspires the company’s global innovation strategies.
Microsoft announces the closure of Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks, and Alpha Dog Studios, halting development on Redfall and stirring reactions across the gaming industry.
After a year-long hiatus, Blizzard Entertainment and NetEase have reached a new agreement, bringing popular games back to millions of Chinese players.
Global PC and console gaming growth is expected to slow through 2026 as gamers log fewer hours, with industry giants adjusting strategies amid shifting player habits.
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