News NetEase to publish Creative Assembly's Total War series in China New partnership covers the whole Total War catalogue, including the China set Three Kingdoms Aug. 2, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News NetEase launches Montreal studio Creation of new R&D-focused development location follows last week's R&D-minded investment in Montreal's Behaviour Interactive July 22, 2019 Brendan Sinclair
News NetEase acquires minority stake in Behaviour Interactive Partnership to help enhance Chinese game giant's research and development efforts July 16, 2019 Ivy Taylor
News Tencent, Chinese gaming companies push new age rating system Proposed system would have four categories, spearheaded by publishers and developers July 5, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
News Niko Partners: NetEase to continue transformation from domestic giant to global company in 2019 Overwatch has sold 10m units in the country as Chinese publisher seeks further international opportunities June 18, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
News NetEase reveals game deals with Pokémon and Marvel Pokémon Quest will be the first mobile game in the series to launch in China May 20, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News NetEase pushed Minecraft to 200m registered Chinese users in Q1 Milestone achieved against a backdrop of rising revenue and profits from online games May 16, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
Feature Dino Patti: "If you get what you expected, it always gets boring" Former Playdead CEO talks about his new studio Jumpship, and why Chinese gaming giant NetEase is interested in his latest subversive indie title April 26, 2019 Ivy Taylor
Feature NetEase investment is bringing indies East Simon Zhu offers insight into the company's recent investment strategy, including smaller studios like Second Dinner and thatgamecompany April 11, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
Feature PUBG Corp, NetEase settle copyright lawsuit After suit alleging Knives Out, Rules of Survival copied PUBG and countersuit against "shameless attempt" at genre monopoly, companies now dismissing cases March 25, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
News Tencent shares reach six month high after difficult 2018 Update: Industry analysts Niko Partners offer insight on Tencent's current position March 14, 2019 Ivy Taylor
News NetEase maintains revenue growth despite Chinese approvals freeze Online games revenue was up 11% in 2018, with ten new games still waiting for approval in China Feb. 21, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
Feature Beyond PlayStation 5: Quantic Dream's next-gen, multi-platform vision NetEase investment will allow Detroit: Become Human studio to target new fans in China and “compete with the best AAA studios” Jan. 30, 2019 James Batchelor
News NetEase acquires minority stake in Quantic Dream Investment will "open new opportunities for our studio" says co-CEO Guillaume de Fondaumiere Jan. 29, 2019 Ivy Taylor 1 comment
News NetEase to impose restrictions on young gamers in China Anti-addiction measures include an 11-hour curfew and a limit of one hour a weekday for people age 12 and under Jan. 25, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News China finally greenlights new Tencent, NetEase games - but Fortnite and PUBG still left waiting Nation's leading publishers included in latest batch of approvals Jan. 25, 2019 James Batchelor
News Tencent and NetEase absent from third wave of Chinese game approvals No games from China's two key publishers have been included in the 257 cleared so far Jan. 22, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
Stub Blizzard extends Chinese publishing agreement with NetEase The deal covers World of Warcraft, StarCraft, Diablo, Hearthstone, Heroes of the Storm and Overwatch, will last until January 2023 Jan. 11, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News Super Evil Megacorp partners with NetEase to launch Vainglory in China Mobile MOBA announces PC launch, plans for console that will include release on these platforms in China Dec. 4, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
News NetEase: Anti-addiction measures “should not only be focused on online games” But Chinese publisher supports ongoing efforts to restrict screen time for young children Nov. 15, 2018 James Batchelor
News NetEase sees Q3 growth with mobile titles, Western partnerships Net revenue increase of 35.1% YOY driven by Chinese mobile releases, Battle for Azeroth, and Minecraft Nov. 15, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
News NetEase Q2 financials show steady gains driven by mobile success Identity V, Knives Out support 21.7% YOY increase in company net revenue Aug. 8, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
Feature China's “enormous opportunity” for Eve Online CEO Hilmar Pétursson believes NetEase's mobile game and a TV show will help the MMO double its audience Aug. 3, 2018 James Batchelor
News CCP partners with NetEase to grow Eve Online in China Major local publisher takes over Serenity server following collaboration on mobile spin-off Eve: Project Galaxy Aug. 2, 2018 James Batchelor
News NetEase moves to dismiss PUBG Corp lawsuit Knives Out developer calls complaint a "shameless attempt" to monopolize a genre July 18, 2018 Rebekah Valentine