China’s game technology market reached $17.1 billion in 2025, growing at a yearly of 8% year-over-year—outpacing the global average. The sector is shifting from a distribution-centric model toward a technology- and content-driven ecosystem. As a result, decline in distribution as cloud and generative AI surges.
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China Games Tech Market Report – 2026
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Chenyu Cui
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Chenyu Cui joined Omdia in May 2012 as an analyst in the Games team and is based in Shanghai, China.
Chenyu's research responsibilities include coverage of all Asia Pacific markets with a specific focus on China, and include analysis of massively multiplayer online games, multiplayer online games, social network games and other online games markets. She holds a master’s degree in cultural and creative industries from King's College London, United Kingdom, and a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Northeast Normal University, China, and Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdom.
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