Tencent’s PC gaming business was down 9% in Q2
Tencent delivered 88.8 billion yuan ($12.7 billion) for the second quarter of the year, according to its most recent financial disclosure. But that revenue...
Nintendo and Tencent announce a press event for Switch launch on August 2 in Shanghai
Nintendo and Tencent have announced a joint press conference about the launch of the Nintendo Switch in China. They have set the event for...
Niko: China will spend $1.5 billion on console gaming by 2023
In certain key regions of the world, consoles are king for traditional game releases. Consumers in the United States spend more on console games...
Newzoo: U.S. will overtake China as No. 1 gaming market in 2019
For the first time since 2015, the United States is the top gaming market in the world. So says market research research firm Newzoo...
App Annie: Games accounted for 33% of mobile downloads and 74% of spending in 2018
Mobile market research firm App Annie knows our phones are practically game consoles, and it’s sharing some stats to show just how many of...
Jensen Huang interview — ‘the foundations of gaming are just fine, just fantastic’
This week, Nvidia reported earnings and revenues that were down compared to a year ago. But they did signal a return to growth after...
GamesBeat Summit: Watch all the Day 2 talks
Our GamesBeat Summit 2019 is over, but that doesn’t mean we can’t go back to the lessons we learned — or heed them for...
China enshrines new rules for approving games
China has created a new approval process for games, as market analyst Niko Partners has detailed. The country is the largest gaming market in...
How the ESA’s acting CEO views video game addiction
As general counsel of the Entertainment Software Association, Stanley Pierre-Louis was the top lawyer in the country for the trade group that protects the...
Tencent reportedly wants to release Apex Legends in China
Apex Legends is the latest battle royale to take over gaming, and that means it is drawing the attention of Chinese megapublisher Tencent. That...