China's online gaming ban: the players, the parents and an industry reset
SCMP, 16 Sep 2021
#China #gaming #tech #MMORPG
SCMP tech journalists Xinmei Shen and Josh Ye analyse the the impact of Beijing's crackdown on online gaming for players under 18. Hear how the ban is driving players to Steam and other servers in the West, how it affects the multi-billion dollar games development industry, and what will come of China's huge esports ecosystem and the nation's desire to become the world's dominant esports nation.
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