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Rust and GTA 5 Beaten on Steam by a Chinese RPG

Rust and GTA 5 Beaten on Steam by a Chinese RPG

Yesterday, a Chinese RPG Tale of Immortal has conquered Steam, overtaking even Rust and GTA5. This is an even greater achievement as it is an indie game that is not available in English.

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Adrian Werner

February 4, 2021

Rust and GTA 5 Beaten on Steam by a Chinese RPG
End of Support for Adobe Flash Brought Chineses Trains to a Standstill

End of Support for Adobe Flash Brought Chineses Trains to a Standstill

Various local railway have been the object of travelers' jokes for years, but few can say they are worse than the Chinese one. After all, how many railways would be paralyzed just because the Flash plugin was disabled?

hardware & software

Bartlomiej Sagan

January 25, 2021

End of Support for Adobe Flash Brought Chineses Trains to a Standstill
Chinese Police Investigates Poisoning of Local Video Game Developer

Chinese Police Investigates Poisoning of Local Video Game Developer

The Chinese police are investigating the death of the head of Yoozoo Games. The services have arrested one of the Chinese developer's associates, suspected of poisoning the man.

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Jacob Blazewicz

December 30, 2020

Chinese Police Investigates Poisoning of Local Video Game Developer
Censored Edition of Devotion was Scheduled to Hit GOG.com; It Won't

Censored Edition of Devotion was Scheduled to Hit GOG.com; It Won't

Taiwanese horror game Devotion was about to return to the West with GOG.com. At least that's what the devs at Red Candle Games claimed, because a few hours later the Polish store resigned from offering the game that sparked fury among Chinese players last year.

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Jacob Blazewicz

December 16, 2020

Censored Edition of Devotion was Scheduled to Hit GOG.com; It Won't
Cyberpunk 2077 Becomes a Hit in China Even Without Official Launch

Cyberpunk 2077 Becomes a Hit in China Even Without Official Launch

Although Cyberpunk 2077 hasn't been officially released in China, it is still very popular in the country, which is confirmed by the audience numbers of local streams.

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Karol Laska

December 13, 2020

Cyberpunk 2077 Becomes a Hit in China Even Without Official Launch
Monster Hunter Filmmakers Apologize and Remove the Controversial Scene

Monster Hunter Filmmakers Apologize and Remove the Controversial Scene

The filmmakers of Monster Hunter's movie adaptation responded to the accusations of China's finding a scene offensive to their culture and removed it to alleviate the situation.

movies & tv series

Karol Laska

December 7, 2020

Monster Hunter Filmmakers Apologize and Remove the Controversial Scene
Monster Hunter: World Review Bombed on Steam Due to the Movie

Monster Hunter: World Review Bombed on Steam Due to the Movie

One sentence in the Monster Hunter movie enraged Chinese players, who launched a carpet review bombing campaign of Monster Hunter: World on Steam.

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Paul Musiolik

December 6, 2020

Monster Hunter: World Review Bombed on Steam Due to the Movie
Minecraft With Over Half a Billion Players Thanks to Chinese F2P Version

Minecraft With Over Half a Billion Players Thanks to Chinese F2P Version

The world-famous Minecraft has reached a new user record this year. Developers from Mojang owe this amazing growth to the Chinese free-to-play version of their hit.

video games

November 26, 2020

Minecraft With Over Half a Billion Players Thanks to Chinese F2P Version
6G Already in the Orbit

6G Already in the Orbit

At the beginning of November, China launched a rocket, which brought 13 satellites into the orbit. One of them is to be the „first 6G satellite”. Nobody is exactly sure what exactly this technology will be, but it can offer a data transfer rate of more than 100 Gb/s.

hardware & software

Konrad Sarzynski

November 23, 2020

6G Already in the Orbit

Trump Postpones Ban on TikTok

The US president Donald Trump has decided to postpone the planned TikTok bank in the USA for a week. This is related to a new agreement between TikTok and several American companies, under which they will take a controlling interest in the Chinese company and provide it with new network infrastructure.

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Bart Swiatek

September 21, 2020

Trump Postpones Ban on TikTok

No More TikTok for US Citizens as Donald Trump Keeps His Word

Donald Trump's regulation to prevent Americans from further downloading of TikTok and WeChat applications will come into force this Sunday. The information was confirmed by the administration of the current US President.

hardware & software

Karol Laska

September 19, 2020

No More TikTok for US Citizens as Donald Trump Keeps His Word
Epic Games and Riot Games in Trump's Crosshairs

Epic Games and Riot Games in Trump's Crosshairs

According to reports of the Bloomberg news agency, the US administration is looking at the financial involvement of the Chinese company Tencent in the American gaming industry. The Chinese giant owns Riot Games, holds a 40% stake in Epic Games and a 5% stake in Activision Blizzard.

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Bart Swiatek

September 18, 2020

Epic Games and Riot Games in Trump's Crosshairs

Controversial Mulan Flops in China

Mulan records a disappointing debut in the Chinese box office. For Disney, the disappointment is all the bigger as the company made some controversial decisions, which invited a lot of criticism, while trying to please the authorities of China.

movies & tv series

Adrian Werner

September 14, 2020

Controversial Mulan Flops in China
Cyberpunk 2077 Prepares to Conquer China

Cyberpunk 2077 Prepares to Conquer China

Cyberpunk 2077 apparently is planning to take the hearts (and wallets) of Chinese players by storm. The game will be fully translated into the standard Mandarin language, and the numbers involved are impressive.

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Christian Pieniazek

September 8, 2020

Cyberpunk 2077 Prepares to Conquer China
Cyberpunk 2077 Prepares to Conquer China

Cyberpunk 2077 Prepares to Conquer China

Cyberpunk 2077 apparently is planning to take the hearts (and wallets) of Chinese players by storm. The game will be fully translated into the standard Mandarin language, and the numbers involved are impressive.

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Christian Pieniazek

September 8, 2020

Cyberpunk 2077 Prepares to Conquer China

PUBG Mobile and Over 100 Other Apps Pulled in India Due to Conflict With China

The Indian government has increased the list of mobile applications blocked in the local versions of Google Play and App Store. PUBG Mobile was hit, probably because of the game's Chinese publisher.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 2, 2020

PUBG Mobile and Over 100 Other Apps Pulled in India Due to Conflict With China

Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War Trailer Banned in China [Updated]

Last week's teaser trailer of Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War was banned in China. The reason for this decision is a short fragment showing the events that took place on June 4, 1989 on the Tian'anmen Square.

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Agnes Adamus

August 25, 2020

Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War Trailer Banned in China [Updated]
As Much as Half of Young Americans Would Like TikTok Back

As Much as Half of Young Americans Would Like TikTok Back

A survey conducted on TruePublic was used to gather the opinions of US citizen on the ban imposed on TikTok. Most people disagree with Donald Trump's decision.

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Karol Laska

August 15, 2020

As Much as Half of Young Americans Would Like TikTok Back
Donald Trump Orders a Ban on WeChat and TikTok

Donald Trump Orders a Ban on WeChat and TikTok

Donald Trump's recent plans to ban the use of TikToka are soon to be reflected in law.

hardware & software

Mikolaj Laszkiewicz

August 7, 2020

Donald Trump Orders a Ban on WeChat and TikTok

China Tightens Control Over Underage Gamers

The Chinese government is once again tightening control over the youngest citizens who like to spend time playing video games. Since September, all developers operating in the country must introduce a player verification system, based on their real personal data, and even a face scan.

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Michael Kulakowski

August 4, 2020

China Tightens Control Over Underage Gamers