The FTC's complaint alleges that Singapore-based Cognosphere deceived children and other users about the real costs of in-game transactions and the odds of obtaining rare prizes. Samuel Levine ...

Singapore-based Chinese video game developer Cognosphere, dba HoYoverse, known for “Genshin Impact,” a role-playing game involving ...

Guggenheim expects Fed to cut rates about every quarter in 2025 January 20, 2025 Cognosphere, the publisher of anime-style fantasy video game "Genshin Impact," has agreed to pay $20 million to ...

Genshin Imact distributor Cognosphere has been fined $20 million by the USA's FTC department for "Privacy Violations" and "Deceptive Loot Box Practices" and will no longer be allowed to sell random ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached a $20 million settlement with Cognosphere Pte. Ltd., the developer behind the ...

27th January 2025: We added new HSR codes. Honkai Star Rail is chock-full of playable anime characters, but if you want to pull a few of your favorites, you're going to need plenty of Stellar Jades.

Sophie McEvoy joined GamesIndustry.biz in July 2023 as a staff writer. Based in Hampshire, Sophie has been a gaming and entertainment journalist since 2018. She worked for Bustle UK for nearly ...

23rd January 2025: We updated our list of working Tears of Themis codes. Tears of Themis is a popular free-to-play visual novel from Genshin Impact makers HoYoverse. Blending dating sim and ...

US probing fatal shooting of Border Patrol agent on duty Cognosphere, the publisher of anime-style fantasy video game "Genshin Impact," has agreed to pay $20 million to settle U.S. Federal Trade ...

God of War Ragnarok's PS Plus player count exploded with 63.9% more players checking out the PlayStation Studios game, but it ...

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'Assassin's Creed Shadows' Associate Director Simon Lemay-Comtois says Ubisoft took care to avoid telling Japan "about their own culture". NetherRealm's own Ed Boon recently made a seemingly ...