China's gaming regulator has removed the newly proposed rules, causing analysts to react. Find out what experts have to say about the impact on the gaming industry.
The draft regulations require gaming companies to introduce caps on recharging in-game wallets and remove features which are meant to increase gameplay such as rewards for daily log-ins.
Chinese authorities may revise newly drafted online gaming rules, state media reported Saturday, a day after the announcement of the planned curbs triggered a sell-off in major tech stocks. "With regard to the concerns and opinions raised by all parties. the State Press and Publication Administration will study them carefully and will further revise and improve them," state broadcaster CCTV reported Saturday.