China's gaming restrictions are an 'ineffective policy' that hasn't cut playtime

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The boffins have the data, and it suggests the CCP's policy hasn't changed behaviour.

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The study comes with some caveats but is based on a tremendous amount of anonymised data provided by Unity Technologies, maker of the Unity engine. The latter is used by an estimated 61% of game developers worldwide and the majority of games made with it are for mobile platforms. The researchers had data spanning one million separate game identifiers, 7.04 billion hours of playtime and approximately 2.4 billion gamer profiles.

While China's own gaming industry is voracious, the country has recently been pushing out foreign firms such as Blizzard and Valve .Study authors "For the domain of gaming, our study provides evidence that broadly scoped restriction policies on youth digital behaviour may lead to no widespread and uniform decrease in utilization," say the researchers, again acknowledging the data's limitations.

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