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Livestreaming Tracker May 2026 Highlights: New Releases and Major Updates Diversify China’s RPG Viewership Landscape
Chaos Zero Nightmare captured a meaningful share of RPG viewership during the month.
Giant Interactive releases viral game Tomb Busters outside Asia
The game has surpassed 200 million downloads in China
Asia & MENA video game revenue to surpass $100 billion milestone by 2030
Evergreen games and direct-to-consumer monetization to drive multi-dimensional growth.
China's NPPA approves 158 video games in May 2026
Notable games approved include Tencent's Chasing Kaleidorider and ByteDance's Code: Atom
Silent Hill f surpasses 2 million units as Silent Hill 2 remake exceeds 6 million players globally
The title has won and been nominated for multiple Game of the Year awards in Japan and internationally.
Savvy Games partner with Roblox to bring its tools and developer relations to Saudi Arabia
Savvy will help Roblox build its regional footprint, while Roblox taps Savvy’s network to empower local creators with training and resources.
China's NPPA approves 154 video games in April 2026
The National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA), mainland China’s regulator in charge of game approvals, issued ISBNs for 147 domestic games…
Niko News by Niko Partners
Niko News by Niko Partners
Niko Partners' weekly curated account of the most crucial local and international news about the videogame industry in Asia and MENA countries, with our renown analysis - saving you time and effort as you navigate these markets.
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