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China's Tencent to introduce real name registration for hit game

China's Tencent to introduce real name registration for hit game
September 6, 2018
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Tencent Holdings, China’s largest gaming and social media company, said on Thursday it will introduce a real name-based registration system for its popular Honour of Kings game, amid a government campaign to tackle gaming addiction. The news comes a week after China intensified a crackdown on online gaming, citing rising levels of myopia, heightening regulatory risks for companies in the world’s biggest gaming market.