China's gaming firms toe the line as Beijing lifts freeze on licences
Tencent, smaller peer NetEase and over 200 other firms pledged in September to self-regulate to combat gaming addiction.
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Tencent, smaller peer NetEase and over 200 other firms pledged in September to self-regulate to combat gaming addiction.
China lifted a nine-month freeze on gaming licences after companies, including industry leader Tencent made major adjustments to their business practices and due to the ban's economic fallout, industry sources and analysts said.
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Battle Axe, the retro-arcade hack’n’slash inspired by adventure games of yore. Battle Axe creator Henk Nieborg and design director Mike Tucker talked characters, co-op, and the high resolution pixel art, plus showed off one of the game’s boss fights. Battle Axe is coming April 2021 to Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. It will be playable on next-gen consoles via backwards compatibility. You can watch the full deep dive presentation below: Iris Fall (February 2021) and Bladed Fury (March 2021) were shown, both coming to Nintendo Switch and PS4. Iris Fall casts play...