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Nexthrus invests in Chinese SLG developer Quantum Virtual Realm for global push
Nexthrus said on Wednesday it is stepping up its push into the global games market by investing in a Chinese strategy simulation game developer. The company said its board on Tuesday approved a strategic investment in Hong Kong-based Quantum Virtual Realm. The studio is developing a new strategy simulation title and plans to launch it first in China in early 2027 through a local publisher. Nexthrus said it will support development.
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Sensor Tower says 4X strategy genre overtakes MMORPG to top South Korea mobile game revenue
Sensor Tower said the 4X strategy genre has risen to No. 1 in revenue in South Korea\'s mobile game market, surpassing MMORPGs. It said January revenue for 4X strategy topped $70 million, marking the first time it led. MMORPGs had held the top spot for 9 years. Sensor Tower pointed to Whiteout Survival and Last War: Survival, new titles such as Last Z and Kingshot, and aggressive advertising and live-ops as drivers.
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Sensor Tower says steady updates, events drive mobile games market recovery
Sensor Tower released a report on Jan. 28 analysing key factors behind the mobile games market recovery. It estimated global mobile game revenue at $82 billion in 2025 and said in-app purchases have re-entered a recovery phase after a post-pandemic adjustment. Annual downloads are stabilising above 50 billion. Publishers are focusing on extending game lifecycles through LiveOps, while revenue gains are concentrated in a few genres and top titles, especially strategy games.