For struggling American video game companies, Saudi Arabia’s investments in the industry have been hard to resist. Not all gamers are happy about it.
Category: E-Sports
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Microsoft and NetEase to Relaunch Warcraft and Other Games in China
The deal between the gaming company Blizzard, now owned by Microsoft, and the Chinese giant NetEase renews a partnership that lapsed more than a year ago.
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Los e-sports pasan un momento difícil. ¿Se acabó el entusiasmo?
Al menos dos organizaciones de la liga más destacada de Estados Unidos para jugadores profesionales de videojuegos están vendiendo sus equipos, lo que subraya el futuro incierto de la industria.
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The E-Sports World’s Future Is Uncertain as Growth Stalls
At least two organizations in America’s most prominent league for professional video game players are selling their teams, underscoring the industry’s uncertain future.
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A Video-Gaming School Stumbles on a Way to Get Dropouts Back in Class
The New York Times – Business:Japan’s first e-sports high school thought it would turn out pro gamers. Instead, it attracted an unexpected demographic.
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Chinese Tech Giants Promise Their Own ChatGPT-Style Chatbots
The New York Times – Business:A wave of Chinese tech companies are announcing their own A.I.-powered chatbots — but face hurdles imposed by their own government.
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The Excitement Around E-Sports Is Growing. But Where Are the Profits?
The New York Times – Business:Traditional sports owners who invested in competitive video gaming say the money isn’t flowing in as quickly as they had expected.
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The Excitement Around E-Sports Is Growing. But Where Are the Profits?
The New York Times – Business:Traditional sports owners who invested in competitive video gaming say the money isn’t flowing in as quickly as they had expected.
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World of Warcraft and Other Blizzard Games to Be Pulled From China
The New York Times – Business:Blizzard Entertainment is suspending most of its gaming services in China after failing to renew a licensing deal with NetEase, a Chinese gaming partner.