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Further, the memo identified that games that gave a "revisionist" form of history, or appeared more Japanese than Chinese, would likely fail to be approved. [ 65 ] According to the South China Morning Post , the approvals for new games persisted through the end of 2021, and due to the lack of approvals, more than 14,000 game-related companies ...
The U.S. Federal Communication Commission found that Genshin Impact improperly targeted loot boxes to players under 16 years old with the use of dark patterns and failed to properly disclose the odds of acquiring certain items from loot boxes. MiHoYo settled with the FCC in January 2025 for $50 million and stated it planned significant changes ...
The player may freely explore an open-world map. Here Aether, the male Traveler, is seen gliding, but the player can switch to other party members. Genshin Impact is an open-world, action role-playing game that allows the player to control one of four interchangeable characters in a party. [4]
In addition, chat in Chinese video games is subject to similar or even wider restrictions as elsewhere on the Chinese Internet. For example, the chat in the English-language version of Genshin Impact censors not only swear words but also words such as Taiwan, Tibet, Hong Kong, Falun Gong, Stalin, Hitler and Putin. [201]
On July 26, 2024, SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) initiated a labor strike involving the union’s voice actors and motion capture artists against American video game companies signed to the union’s Interactive Media Agreements over failed renegotiation terms of the contract that had expired in November 2022.
The cybersecurity group Citizen Lab, a research institute at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, warned that the My2022 app fails to provide encryption on many of its files, and has security weaknesses that leave users exposed to data breaches. The Citizen Lab disclosed the concerns about the app on 3 ...
Sweet Baby Inc. is a Canadian narrative development and consultation studio based in Montreal.Founded by former Ubisoft developers, including scriptwriter Kim Belair and product manager David Bédard, the company consults on video game narratives during development to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within game narratives and studios.
MiHoYo Co., Ltd. [note 1] is a Chinese video game development and publishing company founded in 2012 and headquartered in Shanghai.The company is best known for developing the Honkai franchise, Tears of Themis, Genshin Impact, and Zenless Zone Zero.