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India bans 100 more Chinese apps, including PUBG, Baidu, and Tencent’s hit games, as border tensions accelerate

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Time Stamp: September 3, 2020 6:16 PM - Modified On: September 3, 2020 - Published By:
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In late June, we covered a story about the India government after it banned 59 Chinese apps including TikTok, WeChat, and UC Browser. Since then tensions between China and India have escalated amid border disputes in the Himalayas.  In June, a border clash between the two nations left 20 Indian soldiers dead. Yesterday, India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology announces a ban on 118 additional Chinese apps with links to China including Tencent’s hit games, PUBG, Baidu, and others. So far, the India government has now banned over 200 mostly Chinese mobile

LPL Breaks Vietnam Viewership Record, Nike Unveils LPL Co-Branded Bomber Jacket, Team Kits, and More 

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Time Stamp: September 3, 2020 12:00 PM - Modified On: September 3, 2020 - Published By:
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Last week, the biggest developments in China’s esports industry revolved around League of Legends esports. The League of Legends nine-year festival concluded in Shanghai, with Chinese teams TOP Esports (TES), Jing Dong Gaming (JDG), Suning Esports (SN), and LGD Gaming (LGD) confirmed to attend the League of Legends World Championship 2020 (Worlds 2020) to represent the League of Legends Pro League (LPL). The U.S. event service company Freeman collaborated with LPL operator TJ Sports to set the grand stage for the event. It should be noted that TES, JDG, and

Marvel’s Avengers Had The Most Downloaded PS4 Beta Ever

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Time Stamp: September 2, 2020 8:12 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Marvel's Avengers will launch for everyone on September 4, but many players have already had a chance to experience the game thanks to its beta program, culminating in an open weekend beta in late August. As it turns out, this was a big success--the biggest in the history of the PS4, in fact.Square Enix has announced that the Marvel's Avengers beta was the biggest ever on PS4. Or, more specifically, it was the "most downloaded," meaning that a lot of people installed it onto their system.While the tweet does not

PUBG MOBILE Among 118 Mobile Apps Blocked By The Indian Government

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Time Stamp: September 2, 2020 8:35 AM - Modified On: September 2, 2020 - Published By:
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The Indian Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology of the government of India has announced that it has blocked 118 mobile apps including PUBG MOBILE. The announcement was widely circulated by ANI on Twitter. The announcement claims that the apps are being blocked in view of information available that they are being used to engage in activities that are prejudicial to the sovereignty and integrity of India, defense of India, and security of state and public order. It goes on to say that the ministry has received complaints from various

Code S RO24 Preview: Dark, Creator, TaeJa, Zest

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Time Stamp: September 1, 2020 10:43 PM - Modified On: September 1, 2020 - Published By:
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by OrlokThe most interesting thing about this season of Code S so far were the promotional images, where we find ourselves shifting from boy band white (which should really be its own Pantone color) to a more "gamery" feel this week. Hopefully the quality of the games will pick up as well, as we move on to what could be a surprisingly competitive group.Group B Preview: Dark, Creator, TaeJa, ZestStart time: Wednesday, Sep 02 9:30am GMT (GMT+00:00)Wrist pain and poor form be damned, Dark is still unquestionably the alpha dog

Due to COVID-19 Restrictions, Vietnam Will not be Represented at Worlds 2020

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Time Stamp: September 1, 2020 3:30 PM - Modified On: September 1, 2020 - Published By:
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The League of Legends World Championship will start in Shanghai on Sept. 25 with 22 teams instead of the  24 teams initially set for the competition. The qualified teams from Vietnam have withdrawn from the competition, citing a re-entry barrier back into Vietnam due to COVID-19 precautions, according to Vietnamese news site Gamek. The report came down as teams were competing to qualify for Worlds 2020 during the summer Vietnamese Championship. Vietnam has had 1,040 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 32 deaths (from Jan. 24 – Aug. 31), according to

Magical Adventure RPG ‘Genshin Impact’ Reveals Cross Platform Progression and Play Support Details for iOS, Android, PS4, and PC

Source Node: https://toucharcade.com/2020/08/31/genshin-impact-cross-platform-save-progression-multiplayer-co-op-details-ps4-ios-android-pc/
Time Stamp: August 31, 2020 4:16 AM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Genshin Impact from miHoYo has been in the works for a while now for multiple platforms. While Genshin Impact is inspired by Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild as you can see from the footage below, it does a lot of unique things when it comes to combat and it also has multiple varied worlds that look pretty unique so far. The game includes both singleplayer and multiplayer including cross platform support. Over the weekend, miHoYo revealed the release date for the PS4 version of Genshin Impact

SwitchArcade Round-Up: ‘Turrican’ Collection Coming, ‘Gemini Arms’ and Today’s Other New Releases, the Latest Sales and More

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Time Stamp: August 28, 2020 2:31 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Hello gentle readers, and welcome to another very big edition of the SwitchArcade Round-Up. As is typically the case on Fridays, there are a lot of new sales to check out. There’s also an abnormally large number of new releases, and we’ve got summaries for each one of them. For whatever reason, I also decided to pack a few news stories in here, too. Well, don’t say I didn’t give you anything good to read while you take care of business. Let’s go! News ‘LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga’

SwitchArcade Round-Up: Nintendo Direct Mini Summary, ‘moon’, ‘World of Tanks Blitz’, and Today’s Other New Releases, the Latest Sales and More

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Time Stamp: August 27, 2020 2:29 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Hello gentle readers, and welcome to today’s busier-than-expected SwitchArcade Round-Up. In today’s article, we look at Nintendo’s surprise Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase, check out the huge amount of new releases, and check out the latest sales. There’s a lot in here today, friends. But if you can take away anything from this article, it’s that you can now play moon in English and we’ll soon have a collection of the Final Fantasy Legend games. At least there are some good things happening in 2020. News Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner