laitimes

No new version of online games in 2022? Many parties have refuted rumors, and the rumor-mongers have cancelled their numbers

Another piece of news about the game's version number was debunked.

On February 21, the "Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily" broke the news, learned from a number of game companies that the online transmission continued to strengthen the anti-addiction of teenagers, and strictly supervised the themes of wasteland, feminine men, and beauty, and has been "not allowed".

The reporter of "Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily" also learned from the person in charge of a game company who has been engaged in the industry for more than 20 years, "This year's domestic non-issuance of version numbers is the biggest bearish, and we already know it before the lunar calendar in the industry." ”

No new version of online games in 2022? Many parties have refuted rumors, and the rumor-mongers have cancelled their numbers

Today, the Hong Kong stock game concept stocks collectively fell sharply, and some relevant people pointed out that it may be related to the issuance of no new version number in 2022.

However, this rumor has been refuted by many parties, and some media interviewed the relevant person in charge of the Game Working Committee of the Music and Data Association, and the response was "There is no such news." ”

Some people on The Tencent side also debunked the rumors, saying that this is actually an old news from last year, which is a serious oolong incident. Zhang Jun, general manager of the public relations department of Tencent Group, also released a clarification in his circle of friends, saying that "in one afternoon, the rumors mutated into many versions", and then sent a circle of friends to say that "people who shout heavy hammers, their own numbers" "The penetration of language is often powerful and unimaginable. ”

No new version of online games in 2022? Many parties have refuted rumors, and the rumor-mongers have cancelled their numbers

Some relevant researchers frankly said that the "latest" of the latest regulations of the Press and Publication Administration transmitted on the Internet today is very questionable, which involves global service, no version number approval, stand-alone game real-name authentication, supervision of two-dimensional games, etc., most of which have appeared in the regulatory rules that have appeared 2 years ago or even earlier, and there is a discrepancy with the word "latest". In addition, the regulatory policy from the end of last year to update the provisions of the application for examination, and can be reported upwards, which means that the process of the version number has been steadily advanced, but the specific time of issuance of the version number is still unclear.

Regarding the version number, there have been many news in the past six months, in September 2021, an English report appeared overseas, saying that "the approval of the domestic game version number was suspended", and at that time, Ding Lei also made clarifications, and some game company executives who participated in the interview meeting of the competent authorities also said that they had not heard that the game version number was suspended.

In november that followed, 21st Century Business Herald published an exclusive | The domestic online game version number was suspended for three months, and many game companies were affected and will soon resume approval. As mentioned in the article, the recent online game version number may resume issuance, and the latest batch of version number lists may be released this month, but time says it all.

As of now, the State Press and Publication Administration's latest batch of domestic online game version number approval list was fixed on July 22, 2021, 7 months ago, some insiders have analyzed that the game version number has not been issued, mainly due to a series of regulatory policies for the protection of minors in online games.

In August last year, the "Notice on Further Strict Management and Effectively Preventing Minors from Addicted to Online Games", which was hailed as the strictest anti-addiction in history, was issued, and all enterprises strictly abided by it and actively implemented it, which made the uninsured work a big step forward.

No new version of online games in 2022? Many parties have refuted rumors, and the rumor-mongers have cancelled their numbers

At the beginning of this year, Zhang Jianchun, deputy director of the Central Propaganda Department, clearly pointed out in his speech at the 2022 National Publishing (Copyright) Work Conference (originally published in China Publishing, No. 3, 2022): "It is necessary to resolutely prevent minors from indulging in online games, effectively strengthen the review of online game content, continuously improve the mechanism of long-term management and strict management of online games, focus on improving the quality and cultural connotation of online game content, severely punish violations of laws and regulations, and create a good online cultural environment for the healthy physical and mental growth of young people." ”

Read on