Niko Partners Blog

SAN JOSE, Calif. – October 23, 2013 – Niko Partners, the leader in Asian Games Market Intelligence™, today announced findings from

7-Eleven is a primary distributor of e-vouchers and game cards throughout Southeast Asia and in Taiwan. It is also gradually

In the US we often talk about the huge Chinese consumer market, but it is interesting to see that China

Vietnam Ministry of Information and Communications overturned the ban on new online game licenses that had plagued the local games

China’s central government announced the Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone on Friday, and then the zone went quickly into action on

On September 27, the State Council of the People’s Republic of China announced the reversal of a policy that has

A regulatory policy was put into place to allow further cooperation between games industry companies and other e-commerce companies located

NetEase’s 163.com web portal will soon launch the closed beta of Blizzard’s F2P strategy card game, Hearthstone. The game will run on

Microsoft entering a joint venture with BesTV in Shanghai is potentially quite interesting for Microsoft, and as a follow on

In a brief statement Shanda announced that Trion Worlds RIFT will shut down on November 15th in the China market. The game

Plants vs. Zombies 2: It’s About Time launched last week on Android in China on multiple distribution platforms. PopCap estimated

A highly anticipated closed beta launch of Valve’s DOTA 2 will take place in China this month. The game is

Sony Computer Entertainment will launch PS Vita TV in Asia soon, but has no current plans for Europe or North

The CEO of NetEase, William Ding, announced the company’s intent to develop competitive gaming in China via investment in “mianbo

There are many dialects and languages spoken in China and there are 56 ethnic groups. When people talk about the “one child