Shooting game T3 Arena, one of the four games that XD plans to launch globally this year. The Shanghai-based company plans to make the US and Japan the primary markets to test the games. Photo: Handout
Chinese game studio XD makes US a priority in its overseas expansion drive as home market becomes increasingly difficult to navigate
- Game studios like XD are looking to expand overseas to offset the slowdown at home as Beijing slows down the allocation of domestic licences
- XD has formed a dedicated team for the US market, which is working on adding US-specific tweaks to its TapTap games store and testing upcoming projects
Shooting game T3 Arena, one of the four games that XD plans to launch globally this year. The Shanghai-based company plans to make the US and Japan the primary markets to test the games. Photo: Handout