In this episode of the podcast we analyze China’s rising role in influencing the content of games and the behavior of game developers outside of China.

Topics Discussed

• Recent Blizzard controversy and online protest around Hong Kong
• Tencent and Netease’s acquisition of foreign developers
• Mainland versions of popular international games like PUBG
• Analysis of Mainland China’s biggest games and their success abroad
• Breakdown of China’s domestic market by gaming platform
• US overtaking China as the world’s largest gaming market
• NBA & Hollywood controversies over Chinese influence