Today's key news is:
Apple 2022 App Store Awards Awards List of winners was announced, "League of Legends Esports Manager" is on the list
Warcraft person in charge left a message to Chinese players: He is doing everything he can to bring the game back to everyone
Australia plans to legislate to restrict krypton gold unboxing
Yuan Universe Game Creation Platform YAHAHA completed 40 million US dollars A+ round of financing
App Store 2022 App Store Awards’ list of winners was announced. "League of Legends Esports Manager" was listed on
1 November 29, Apple announced the list of winners of the 2022 App Store Awards, with a total of 16 apps and games. Apple said that these apps and games are inspiring users to have a deeper understanding of the world, expand their imagination, and stay in touch with friends and relatives. This year’s award-winning apps also represent a diverse community of developers from around the world. The award-winning apps and games are selected by Apple’s global app store editorial team, which provide an exceptional experience and have a profound cultural impact.
There are two domestic games winning awards in the "Game of the Year" section, namely "Peeling Dreams in the Cage" ( iPad Game of the Year), and "League of Legends Esports Manager" (Chinese Game of the Year).
game category winner list:
annual iPhone 8 game: "Apex Legends Mobile", from Electronic Arts.
iPad game of the year: "Moncage", from X.D. Network Inc.
Mac game of the year: "Inscryption", from Devolver.
Apple TV Game of the Year: "El Hijo", from HandyGames.
Apple Arcade Game of the Year: "Wylde Flowers", from Studio Drydock Pty Ltd.
China Game of the Year: "League of Legends Esports Manager", from Shenzhen Tencent Tianyou Technology Co., Ltd.
The person in charge of Warcraft left a message to Chinese players: He is doing his best to bring the game back to everyone
11 On November 29, Blizzard China posted a video on Weibo , which was recorded by John Hight, general manager of Blizzard Warcraft production team, for players in Warcraft national servers, saying that Blizzard is doing everything he can to bring the game back to everyone.
John Hight said: "The Warcraft series of games will be suspended in China at the end of next January. All colleagues on the Warcraft team are extremely disappointed. Over the past twenty years, the time and enthusiasm that Chinese players have devoted in our games and the memories left on the Azeroth road, our gratitude for this is beyond words. Thank you for your love and support. Your enthusiasm will continue to inspire us to tell the story that happened in Azeroth... At present, we are doing everything we can to find ways to bring the game back to everyone, embrace confidence, keep your attention, and thank all patient players."
Australia plans to legislate to limit krypton gold unboxing
Australian MP Andrew Wilkie A bill was submitted that aims to amend the rules of the Australian Grading Commission to require the committee to R18+ classification (or reject the classification altogether) of any games with krypton gold unboxing to prevent children from buying and playing games with krypton gold unboxing.
In addition, it requires that games with this element need to warn parents and guardians. Wilkie said: "By engaging young players with items that change the winning and losing rules of the game, encouraging risk-taking behaviors to get possible rewards, intermittently provide random prizes and encourage them to continue spending money. It is obvious that unboxing will cause many emotions and experiences related to poker and other traditional gambling activities."
Currently, unboxing model has been regarded as gambling regulation in Belgium and Netherlands . After years of regulatory threats overwhelming publishers and developers, more and more countries are ready to strictly limit the practice of providing krypton gold unboxing in games.
Meta-Cosmic Game Creation Platform YAHAHA has completed a US$40 million A+ round financing
Recently, Yahaha Studios, a Meta-Cosmic Game Creation Platform headquartered in Finland, announced that it has completed a US$40 million A+ round financing .This round of financing was led by Singapore's state-owned investment company Temasek Holding and Alibaba Group , and Chinese gaming giant Sanqi Interactive Entertainment participated. It is reported that the funds raised will be used for product development, business development and recruitment activities.
It is understood that Yahaha Studios was established in 2020 by veterans from Unity, Microsoft and EA. It provides game developers with a complete set of modular functions and editing tools, including art resources. Developers of different levels of experience can create profitable meta-universe games based on the platform. It also comes with social components to support users to share games created on multiple social media.
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