Qihoo 360’s Spending Spree
July 3, 2014
Qihoo 360’s Spending Spree Qihoo 360 has been on a spending spree. The company invested in 3 companies during their
Perfect World’s Big Week
June 26, 2014
Perfect World’s Big Week Perfect World is in the news this week because the company is diversifying from exclusively PC
Korea’s Mobile Game Market
June 21, 2014
Korea’s Mobile Game Market Korea’s Ministry of Culture announced its estimate of the historical size of the Korean mobile game
China Mobile Takes Stake in True Corp
June 13, 2014
E3 2014 As we watch the news unfold from E3 this week, it’s worth noting a few updates on the
eSports on the Rise
June 5, 2014
eSports on the Rise Asian gamers love their competitive gaming tournaments, and the eSports industry is growing worldwide. According to
Sony to Launch PS4 in China
May 29, 2014
Sony to Launch PS4 in China A month after Microsoft’s announcement that it will launch the XboxOne in China in
Guild Wars 2 Launch in China
May 22, 2014
Guild Wars 2 Launch in China Guild Wars 2 launched in open beta May 8th, and officials say that 500,000
Tencent’s Q1 Results
May 19, 2014
Tencent’s Q1 Results Tencent’s Q1 net income rose by 60% to $1.04 billion USD, well higher than analyst estimates, boosted
China’s Mobile Carriers Launch Game Plan
May 9, 2014
China’s Mobile Carriers Launch Game Plan During the GMIC conference in Beijing May 5-6, the three largest Chinese mobile carriers
Chinese PC Online Games Market Expected To Double From 2013 to 2018
May 1, 2014
Growth from $11.9 billion to $23.4 billion in spite of losing share to mobile games SAN JOSE, Calif. – May
Niko News Roundup: Perfect World Purchases Shares of Shanda Games
April 25, 2014
Perfect World Purchases Shares of Shanda In a trend-setting move for the Chinese online games industry, Perfect World announced it
Niko News Roundup: Tencent’s 200 Million Concurrent QQ Users
April 17, 2014
Shanda’s New Game: Bloodline Shanda’s new self-developed game Bloodline will be launched in the oversea markets in April or May.
Niko News Roundup: Chinese Gamers Spend 8 Hours per Day on Smartphones
April 11, 2014
Sony Computer Entertainment Creates a Department for China Strategy Sony may be preparing to launch the PS4 in China. The
Niko News Roundup: Weibo to List on NASDAQ
April 4, 2014
Tencent Acquires Stake in CJ Games Techcrunch reports that Tencent, the biggest online and mobile games company in China, has
Niko News Roundup: Tencent’s Q4 Results
March 27, 2014
Tencent’s Q4 Results Tencent is the most important online game company in China based on it having the largest market