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The China Angle: 'China's Forgotten Gamers'

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2008-04-27 16:00:04 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...China, in a new China Angle column, Frank Yu says the actual number of game players is drastically under-reported, and investigates the populations going unaccounted for Blizzard recently reported that its World of Warcraft reached one million concurrent users in China. Every month we see data from China showing the growing population of game...
 
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15 Minutes With China Warrior

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2008-09-04 11:53:00 by Chris Kohler in Wired: Game|Life
China Warrior sucks I only even played it because I made the promise to play whatever bad TurboGrafx game you guys voted on . Truth be told, I was kind of hoping for China Warrior because of the awesomely terrible box art, but as it turns out that box art is actually an extremely accurate representation of the entire game. If Tiger had created...
 
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Massively: Explosive growth in China's MMO market

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2008-05-04 16:09:54 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...China. A recent Gamecyte interview with Niko Partners founder Lisa Cosmas Hanson shed some light on the surge in MMO popularity in China 2007 proved to be a record year for MMO's in China, as a nation with more than 46 million gamers shelled out a respectable USD 1.7 billion for their online game time, a 71 percent increase over the previous...
 
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Explosive growth in China's MMO market

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2008-05-04 16:00:00 by James Egan in Massively
...China. A recent Gamecyte interview with Niko Partners founder Lisa Cosmas Hanson shed some light on the surge in MMO popularity in China 2007 proved to be a record year for MMO's in China, as a nation with more than 46 million gamers shelled out a respectable USD 1.7 billion for their online game time, a 71 percent increase over the previous...
 
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Massively: Earthquake not the only impact on China's online games

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2008-05-22 17:09:46 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...China, the government mandated an observance of the tragedy. In addition to Monday's three minutes of silence in national mourning, the Chinese government placed a three-day moratorium on all 'public amusements' in the country. This imposed break extended to online gaming and virtual worlds throughout the mainland, which prompted some...
 
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Earthquake not the only impact on China's online games

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2008-05-22 17:00:00 by James Egan in Massively
...China, the government mandated an observance of the tragedy. In addition to Monday's three minutes of silence in national mourning, the Chinese government placed a three-day moratorium on all 'public amusements' in the country. This imposed break extended to online gaming and virtual worlds throughout the mainland, which prompted some...
 
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China's forgotten gamers

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2008-06-03 08:30:00 by James Egan in Massively
...China's Forgotten Gamers' -- from his China Angle column -- is a look at the invisible population of gamers in the country that industry demographics simply cannot account for. In North America and Europe, subscriptions, registered downloads and box sales provide an accurate picture of who's playing a given title; China is a different story...
 
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Massively: China's forgotten gamers

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2008-06-03 18:29:36 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...China's Forgotten Gamers' -- from his China Angle column -- is a look at the invisible population of gamers in the country that industry demographics simply cannot account for. In North America and Europe, subscriptions, registered downloads and box sales provide an accurate picture of who's playing a given title; China is a different story...
 
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Massively: The face of MMO gaming in China's heartland

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2008-07-11 14:34:09 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...China Angle" column has a new look at the changing face of gaming in China's heartland . While most of us in the West think of China 's biggest cities - Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai - the vast majority of its people live in less-developed and semi-rural areas. In the biggest cities, the net cafes are facing extinction as laws tighten and...
 
Tags: china, china angle, people, people purchase, heartland, enjoy internet connectivity, people live, internet cafes remain, culture gamasutra
 
 
 
 
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The face of MMO gaming in China's heartland

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2008-07-11 14:30:00 by Michael Zenke in Massively
...China Angle" column has a new look at the changing face of gaming in China's heartland . While most of us in the West think of China 's biggest cities - Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai - the vast majority of its people live in less-developed and semi-rural areas. In the biggest cities, the net cafes are facing extinction as laws tighten and...
 
Tags: china, china angle, people, people purchase, heartland, enjoy internet connectivity, people live, internet cafes remain, culture gamasutra