Viral indie gaming hit exposes holes in Vietnam’s creative industry
In-Depth 15:49 10/11/2025Editor’s note: In this piece contributed to Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper, Tran Xuan Tien, M.A., deputy dean of the Department of Communications at Van Hien University in Ho Chi Minh City, looks at the recently unexpected rise of an indie game and what its success — and the challenges faced by its anonymous creator — reveals about the state of Vietnam’s creative and gaming industries.
Japan's Sega eyes return to 1990s gaming glory
World 15:09 17/07/2025The big-screen success of 1990s video game speedster "Sonic the Hedgehog" has brought new fans to Japan's Sega, which says it is poised for a comeback after two tough decades.
Tourist hub in south-central Vietnam calls for increased scrutiny over prize-based electronic games for foreigners
Vietnam News 09:52 25/10/2024The province has asked relevant authorities to carry out surprise inspections on prize-based gaming facilities