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Companies & Markets

Gaming growth, AI-boosted supply chains: S&P lists 5 Apac sectors to watch right now

Producing titles worthy of being included in e-sports is a very different challenge from succeeding in the casual segment, say experts.
Opinion & Features
BRUNCH

From Flappy Bird to e-sports: Can Vietnam’s gaming scene level up?

Tencent is navigating a prolonged slump for the games industry at the same time as it’s playing catchup in the capital-intensive AI race against peers Alibaba and ByteDance.
Companies & Markets

Tencent in talks to offload Marvelous and other global game bets

Net revenue is up 27.9% year on year at US$1.5 billion, from US$1.2 billion previously.
Companies & Markets

MBS profit jumps 30.2% to new Q1 high of US$788 million on ‘high-quality investment’, ‘high-value tourism’

Sanrio has been working to broaden revenue streams for its characters, including expansion into film.
Lifestyle

Hello Kitty creator Sanrio to make Nintendo Switch 2 party game

Analysts say the streaming giant’s gaming efforts have yet to emerge as a major growth driver.
Lifestyle

Netflix debuts new ‘Playground’ gaming app for kids

Pokemon, which was not released outside Japan until 1998, has been described as a “Rosetta Stone” that led directly to today’s anime boom.
Telcos, Media & Tech

How Pokemon and Resident Evil rewrote gaming history

Nvidia chips are widely used in PC gaming as well as in the Nintendo Switch console, while Sony’s PlayStation and Microsoft’s Xbox consoles use AMD hardware.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Nvidia expects gaming chips shortage to last until year-end

Shenzhen-based Tencent has invested in a range of gaming studios, including League of Legends developer Riot Games and the creators of Baldur’s Gate 3 and Dark Souls, as well as Vantage Studios.
Companies & Markets

Tencent said to be in talks for stake in ‘Block Blast!’ gaming studio

Bytedance and Savvy Games have reached an initial agreement on the broad terms of the deal, said a source.
International

ByteDance in talks to sell gaming unit Moonton for more than US$6 billion

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