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Chinese Gaming Time Limit
China is restricting gaming to 90 mins a day for kids, with a 10pm curfew
![lan Miles Cheong @stillgray China is restricting gaming to 90 mins a day for kids, with a 10pm curfew. No time limit on weekends. Kids sign up with their real names, tied to their social ID. Microtransactions are also limited to $57 a month They blame gaming on poor academic performance. RIP Blizzard. 12:05 AM 7 Nov 2019](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/001/631/075/30c.jpg)
![lan Miles Cheong @stillgray China is restricting gaming to 90 mins a day for kids, with a 10pm curfew. No time limit on weekends. Kids sign up with their real names, tied to their social ID. Microtransactions are also limited to $57 a month They blame gaming on poor academic performance. RIP Blizzard. 12:05 AM 7 Nov 2019](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/001/631/075/30c.jpg)
Chinese Gaming Time Limit
China is now limiting how long under 18 can play games
![Mark Kern @Grummz China is now limiting how long under 18 can play games. 90 minutes on weekdays, 3 hrs on weekends. Also limiting how much you can spend. This is really going to dent the China gaming market 2:11 PM - 6 Nov 2019](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/001/631/074/08b.jpg)
![Mark Kern @Grummz China is now limiting how long under 18 can play games. 90 minutes on weekdays, 3 hrs on weekends. Also limiting how much you can spend. This is really going to dent the China gaming market 2:11 PM - 6 Nov 2019](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/001/631/074/08b.jpg)
Chinese Gaming Time Limit
Expect a LOT of China investments all across the games industry
![Mark Kern @Grummz This, of course, means that Chinese investments in games will grow overseas, they look to outside markets to make up the difference. Expect a LOT of China investments all across the games industry. 2:14 PM - 6 Nov 2019](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/001/631/073/c3b.jpg)
![Mark Kern @Grummz This, of course, means that Chinese investments in games will grow overseas, they look to outside markets to make up the difference. Expect a LOT of China investments all across the games industry. 2:14 PM - 6 Nov 2019](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/001/631/073/c3b.jpg)
Chinese Gaming Time Limit
All game developers will bear the cost of this
![Mark Kern @Grummz All game developers will bear the cost of this. They have to mod their games to track and limit user time in China. Most already do, for prior requirements. But any new games will have to build this limiting stuff in Indies get hit the most. mike @maulsrobotlegs Replying to @DarioOrs @Grummz In China and Korea your online account is tired to your real world id. You basically need to provide your social security number before you can make an account. 2:35 PM 6 Nov 2019](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/001/631/072/cdd.jpg)
![Mark Kern @Grummz All game developers will bear the cost of this. They have to mod their games to track and limit user time in China. Most already do, for prior requirements. But any new games will have to build this limiting stuff in Indies get hit the most. mike @maulsrobotlegs Replying to @DarioOrs @Grummz In China and Korea your online account is tired to your real world id. You basically need to provide your social security number before you can make an account. 2:35 PM 6 Nov 2019](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/001/631/072/cdd.jpg)
Chinese Gaming Time Limit