(Source: The Drum) Tencent tumbles as China curbs gaming hours and titles Chinese conglomerate Tencent has taken a battering after authorities declared that they would be introducing a fresh round of restrictions designed to both limit gamers. As a result, daily gaming hours and the volume of available online games will be reduced. The pincer movement sent shares in Tencent, now the largest video gamecompany in the world, sliding 5% as investors fretted at the potential impac

(Source: The DRUM) augmented reality mirror / Coty Over the past few years, the trajectory of the augmented reality (AR) industry has been tumultuous at best. Consumers gushed over Snapchat’s AR hotdog. They sang their hearts out through AR Facebook filters when Taylor Swift released her Reputation album. And when Pokemon Go exploded, they ran around their neighborhoods, schools, and local parks chasing fictional creatures as if their lives depended on it. It seemed like the

(Source: TOPick) 最近Microsoft就更加宣布，之前收購的遊戲Minecraft將與Switch合作，兩者遊戲玩家都可以各自平台上玩Minecraft（任天堂宣傳短片YoutTube截圖） 任天堂憑著Switch再次得到遊戲粉絲青睞，口碑甚至比其他遊戲主機平台更好。最近Microsoft就更加宣布，之前收購的遊戲Minecraft將與Switch合作，兩者遊戲玩家都可以各自平台上玩Minecraft，但就沒有提過SONY的playstation主機。 據外媒報導，本次兩大企業的宣傳短片中就演示了Xbox One能與Switch的互通可能，而Minecraft遊戲本是Microsoft之前收購的電腦遊戲，而現在Xbox以及Switch玩家都可以在Minecraft世界共同創造並且一起冒險、遊玩，藉此吸引各自的玩家粉絲。 任天堂就在Twitter上標記Xbox用戶一起玩Minecraft，暗示跨平台合作。（任天堂Twitter） 類似的兩大遊戲平台聯手其實十分少見，而今次就顯然「飛」起另一競爭對手SONY的Playstation，