Not that they would! But the next time you step into a, say, 7-Twelve in China or a 7-Minutes in Russia, remember that you're not actually in a 7-Eleven. Got it? » 2/11/15 6:00am 2/11/15 6:00am

An esports team formerly known as Arrow Gaming, successful in South-East Asian DOTA 2 tournaments before a match-fixing and betting scandal undid them in October, is returning to competition. Only with a more repentant name. » 12/17/14 8:30pm 12/17/14 8:30pm

Currently, China and Vietnam are not really getting along! Case in point: a territorial dispute that's causing a handful of Vietnamese establishments to refuse Chinese customers. » 5/14/14 4:00am 5/14/14 4:00am

If you've seen The Ring, you'll certainly agree: Long hair is scary. » 9/27/13 6:00am 9/27/13 6:00am

Last week, the outright theft of a Flash game, republished for sale on the iTunes App Store with Apple's approval, jarred the Flash development community. Though the app later was removed, anecdotal reports of similar ripoffs came trickling back. » 5/05/11 8:30pm 5/05/11 8:30pm

A blatantly copied flash game currently offered on the iTunes App Store will likely be removed quickly if Apple's whack-a-mole approach to content moderation is any guide. But this new twist in App Store plagiarism raises a troubling question for game developers and conscientious consumers. How do you know that… » 4/29/11 7:40pm 4/29/11 7:40pm

Yes, the first expansion pack to Arrowhead Studios' runaway PC role-playing hit Magicka is titled Magicka: Vietnam. It's okay to be a little speechless here. We're right there with you. » 3/01/11 1:00pm 3/01/11 1:00pm

Starting March 3, those hoping to play online games between 10pm and 8am in Vietnam will need to find a workaround. The country's Ministry of Information and Communication has asked internet service providers to block access to online games. » 2/22/11 6:30am 2/22/11 6:30am

Vietnam veteran and East Kildonan, Winnipeg resident Ron Parkes is angry, and Activision is to blame. The Vietnam veteran accuses the company of purposefully releasing Call of Duty: Black Ops to coincide with Remembrance Day. » 11/10/10 1:20pm 11/10/10 1:20pm

After a "public outcry" about the negative effects of computer games, the Vietnamese government has begun issuing measures to restrict online games. » 7/30/10 7:00am 7/30/10 7:00am

Adult video games are flooding Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City. Time to fight the good fight. Or the not-so-good fight. Whichever! » 3/30/10 4:00am 3/30/10 4:00am

Over the weekend, Sony Computer Entertainment began operations in Vietnam, marking the first time the PlayStation brand has been officially sold in the communist state. » 1/19/10 5:30am 1/19/10 5:30am

Best know for the hack-and-slash Dynasty Warriors, Koei is setting up a Koei branch in Hanoi, Vietnam. » 8/05/09 5:00am 8/05/09 5:00am