What Monster Hunter: World's Multiplayer Gets Right And Wrong
Slaying a rampaging rathalos with a team of friends is one of Monster Hunter: World’s greatest joys—if you can sort…
It Sucks To Find Out Someone You Game With Is A Jerk
Trust is the goopy bonding agent in the petri dish that is an online gaming team. Toss a bunch of strangers in a Call…
Final Fantasy XI Was So Challenging, It Brought People Together
Hardship is a social glue, especially in games. Shared victories and mutual defeat, confusion, frustration— these are…
Blaming Lag Is The 'My Dog Ate My Homework' Of Video Games
A short story. Last night I was playing a game of league of legends and losing really, really badly. One opponent was…
Call of Duty Online is a Big Surprise
Forget everything you saw and experienced in Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, forget Jack Mitchell and harken back to…
Borderlands Online Lands In China in 2015
Earlier this morning, China time, the fine folks at Shanda Games dropped a bombshell. They're bringing Borderlands to…
LoL Clone Caliber of Spirit Definitely Lacks Spirit
During this year's World Cyber Arena, an e-sports tournament in Yinchuan, China, another multiplayer online battle…
One Company Is Dominating Chinese Internet Cafes (Apparently!)
While Chinese Internet cafes are supposedly on the decline, but with a 126 million active players at net cafes across…
China's Video Game Industry Pulled In Over $13 Billion. Yes, Billion.
As the year comes to an end, year-end statistics are trickling out from every which way. Over the weekend, the China…
Eric's Top 5 (Chinese) Games of 2013
The year is coming to an end, and lists seem to be the thing to do right now—so I'm jumping on the bandwagon.
In China, Online Games Just Keep Getting Better
2013 seems to be a great year for China's online video game market with the release of some pretty cool online games.…
These Are China's Biggest Online Games
China's online game market is breaking sales records year-on-year in the world's most populous nation. In 2013, this…
North Korea Might Be Unleashing a Cyber Attack with Online Games
South Korean police are warning that downloadable games might contain North Korean malware. It's believed these could…
In An Era Of Online Launch Fiascoes, Gamers Deserve Some Rights
On October 1, President Obama took the stage at a press conference and did something unusual for the leader of the free…
Wife “Steals” Car To Get Husband To Stop Gaming
Forgetting to lock your house door while at home isn't that heinous a mistake, but to forget to lock your car, now that…
How to Sign Up for Chinese Online Games
Recently, there have been more and more interesting online games coming out in China. With Monster Hunter Online and Cal…
Chinese Man Jailed For Running For-Profit Private Server
Running a private server can be hard and it can cost a lot of money. In China, one man made a lot of money running a…
Take A Look At What Chinese Bureaucrats Play While At Work
Bureaucracy is a funny thing. It’s supposed to make our lives easier by compartmentalizing things and preventing…
I'm Confused, A Chinese Game With Iron Man And Kratos Can't Be Bad Right?
Sick of playing Chinese games that involve historical fantasy or martial arts fantasy, I set out looking for a new type…
China, You Are Allowed To Make TV Shows Based On Video Games.
Earlier this month, we reported that the Chinese State Administration for Film, Radio and Television (SARFT) came out…