Post Tagged with: "china"

More Stolen Nintendo 3DS Photos Surface

Earlier today RipTen reported that several pictures, and a video, of a stolen Nintendo 3DS had hit the Internet …

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China Online Gaming Law Going Into Effect

China’s new online gaming law, designed to cut down on the amount of time gamers spend playing online, goes into effect today, August 1st …

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China Central Television: Videogames Are Bad, MMMkay?

Full of violence, suggestive situations, language, and anything else bad you can think of video games have always been a target to blame when people do bad things.  Recently China Central Television (CCTV), which is China’s state run news network, aired part two of a show called “Confessions of a Murderer — Focus on Pornography [...]

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Gold Farming Might Be A $500 Million Industry

Pdwarfy ain’t grinding nuthin Gold farming might be a joke among many MMORPG players, but, according to a recent Manchester University study, it certainly is a lucrative one. The study estimates that the industry is a $500 Million market, with over 400,000 employees (80% based in China) earning an average of $145 a month. Professor [...]

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The “Vii” Vies for Your Attention in New Wii Knockoff Trailer

No, it’s not the name of a new console for Dracula, but China’s most blatant knock-off yet. Attempting to ride high on Nintendo’s coattails, the system comes with plenty half-assed facsimiles of popular Wii software from Bowling to Cooking Mama.

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