FTC Warns Nintendo, Microsoft, And Sony To Review Warranty Terms
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) gave Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony a 30-day window in to change their console…
Trump Plan To Defund U.S. Arts Endowments Could Impact Video Game Programs
President Trump’s proposal to slash funding for federal arts endowments may have consequences for video games. The…
Pokémon Go Players Are Waging War Over The White House
For the last week, Pokémon Go players have been taking part in a secret battle to gain control of the most visible and…
Taiwan To Fine Parents of Kids Who Spend Too Much Time on Mobile
I used to think that Taiwan was less archaic and draconian than the Chinese mainland. Turns out I was wrong.
China Does Not Require Region Locked Consoles
Back when the Xbox One was announced for China, one thought came to mind: would it be region locked? When the console…
China's Official News Outlet Thinks GTA Was Made in 1968
Chinese Central Television is interesting. It's worth watching just to guess at what the Chinese government wants to…
China Is Cracking Down On Imported iPhone 6s
Apple's latest iPhones, the 6 and 6 Plus have yet to get released in China. That said, many Chinese already have…
Anime Cat is an Attack on China, Says Journalist
Doraemon, the blue earless robotic cat from the future, super popular in most of Asia, is under attack. Sort of. A…
Report: A Merger Might Cause an Xbox-PlayStation Monopoly in China
Media reports are coming in that Chinese media companies BesTV and Shanghai Oriental Pearl Group are merging. The two…
Arrested For Marijuana, Jackie Chan's Son Could Face Execution
Chinese actor and singer Jaycee Chan was arrested for marijuana consumption and possession in Beijing Monday. The son…
A Look Back At Chinese Net Cafes Through The Years
Since time immemorial, Chinese internet cafes have been the hub, the nexus of all gaming in China. That's soon to…
Chinese Government Pledges To Support Game Developers
In an almost "weird that it didn't happen sooner" kind of way, Chinese state media reports that two Chinese ministries…
Video Games Make a Convenient Scapegoat for Weak Students
A recent study by the Chinese Ministry of Education has found that the majority of China's college student population…
China's Government Had Enough Of Dirty, Ugly Net Cafes
Chinese net cafes are a double-edged sword. In a way, they're a great place to play games, consume copious amounts of…
China Wants To Make It Easier For People To Publish Games
Publishing games in China has always been an interesting dark art, but now the Chinese government wants to regulate it…
Chinese Politicians Ordered To Stop Playing With Their Phones
It's that time of year again. The time when the Chinese Communist Party holds its annual meeting of the nation's big…
Chinese Government Wants to Ban Video Game Commercials On Kids' TV
Video games in China have long had a bad rep, so it's no wonder that the newest revision to commercial advertising…
Angry Birds Maker: We Do Not Collaborate With Spies
The maker of Angry Birds, one of the world's most popular video games of any type, today said it "does not share data,…
Crack Down on Chinese Government Corruption... With a Flash Game
The People's Daily, the de facto mouthpiece of the Chinese communist party, has recently put a flash game on their…
Want six minutes of intelligent discussion and reflection on the recent discovery of the government spying on your World…