Yearly Archives: 2015

Chinese publishers lack of quality games for overseas market

Boetius - February 10, 2015 0

A report released by GPC in Dec 2014 shows that overseas sales of Chinese online games in 2014 reached 3.076 billion USDs, including 27.7%...

Note: About This Site’s Migration and The New Address

Boetius - February 9, 2015 0

As blogger.com (blogspot) is blocked in China, we’ve migrated this site from blogger.com to self-hosted wordpress; meanwhile, we’ve used shorter address cmgm.net to replace...

Kalends to develop games of “Angry Birds”

Boetius - February 7, 2015 0

Chinese game company Kalends announced on Feb 6th that it had reached an agreement with Rovio on authorization of developing mobile games based on...

Chinese game agent to “re-develop” Monument Valley

Boetius - February 5, 2015 0

Chinese mobile games agent iDreamSky, who began its way of agency since "Fruit Ninja" and later went public on Nasdaq, announced recently that it...

Rumor: Alibaba invests $10m in Ouya

Boetius - February 2, 2015 0

A headline in China these two days is that Alibaba has invested about 400 million yuan (64m USDs) to Stephen Chow's next film –...

Tencent blamed for abrupt increase of game difficulty

Boetius - January 31, 2015 0

Tencent's apologetic statement A recent change in update of prevailing game "I am MT 2" (我叫MT2) fuels wide protests, another example of "rude operation of...

Game console ban further lifted in China

Boetius - January 31, 2015 0

State Council of China released a notice on the afternoon of Jan 29th – "State Council's Notice on Spreading DuplicableExperiences of Pilot Reform in...

Rumor: Tencent and Hisense become partners on TV games

Boetius - January 30, 2015 0

Tencent Games and Hisense have reached cooperation to operate game center of Hisense's smart television together, according to a rumor yesterday, and this piece...

BANDAI NAMCO to set up Shanghai branch

Boetius - January 27, 2015 0

According to multiple sources on Jan 26th, to expand cooperation with Tencent and other Chinese game companies, Japanese established game company BANDAI NAMCO (BNGI)...

China Mobile founds a new company to promote mobile game business

Boetius - January 24, 2015 0

China Mobile, the largest carrier and one of the largest state-owned enterprises in China, announced on Jan 23rd that its affiliated company – Migu...