Gaming

Asean’s creative economy needs clearer definitions and better data urgently

2026-08-23T23:00:00.000Z
The Philippines is one of Asia’s fastest-growing gaming markets, competing with Singapore as the region’s top hub behind Macau.

Stakes high on Philippines’ push to privatise over 40 casinos

2026-08-18T03:57:01.000Z
Alibaba aims to reach US$100 billion in AI revenue in five years.

Alibaba said to be selling gaming arm for US$1.5 billion in boost to AI pivot

2026-08-17T02:18:19.000Z
Continued volatility in the Middle East could temper the growth expected in Singapore and Malaysia’s gaming sectors.

Gaming growth, AI-boosted supply chains: S&P lists 5 Apac sectors to watch right now

2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Producing titles worthy of being included in e-sports is a very different challenge from succeeding in the casual segment, say experts.
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From Flappy Bird to e-sports: Can Vietnam’s gaming scene level up?

2026-06-26T06:00:00.000Z
Tencent is navigating a prolonged slump for the games industry at the same time as it’s playing catchup in the capital-intensive AI race against peers Alibaba and ByteDance.

Tencent in talks to offload Marvelous and other global game bets

2026-06-23T05:19:03.000Z
Net revenue is up 27.9% year on year at US$1.5 billion, from US$1.2 billion previously.

MBS profit jumps 30.2% to new Q1 high of US$788 million on ‘high-quality investment’, ‘high-value tourism’

2026-04-23T01:34:18.000Z
Sanrio has been working to broaden revenue streams for its characters, including expansion into film.

Hello Kitty creator Sanrio to make Nintendo Switch 2 party game

2026-04-21T06:23:05.000Z
Analysts say the streaming giant’s gaming efforts have yet to emerge as a major growth driver.

Netflix debuts new ‘Playground’ gaming app for kids

2026-04-07T03:56:04.000Z
Pokemon, which was not released outside Japan until 1998, has been described as a “Rosetta Stone” that led directly to today’s anime boom.

How Pokemon and Resident Evil rewrote gaming history

2026-03-11T08:06:40.000Z