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HoYoverse takes legal aim at major Genshin fan wiki over leaks
technology19 days ago

HoYoverse takes legal aim at major Genshin fan wiki over leaks

HoYoverse filed a Georgia lawsuit seeking to shut down the HomDGCat fan wiki and related social accounts, alleging a coordinated effort to steal and publicly post unreleased Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail content by pressuring beta testers to share NDA‑violating data. The company claims the site distributed thousands of leaked materials and infringed copyrights and trade secrets, prompting DMCA takedowns and cease‑and‑desist letters. The wiki reportedly paused live data updates and there was a change in Telegram channel ownership; HoYoverse seeks an injunction and damages.

Honkai: Nexus Anima Beta, Genshin Impact's New Rival, and Patent Concerns
gaming6 months ago

Honkai: Nexus Anima Beta, Genshin Impact's New Rival, and Patent Concerns

HoYoverse is launching a new gacha game called Honkai: Nexus Anima, featuring a unique combat system similar to auto battlers, with various mini-games and customization options. Interested players can sign up for the beta test on iOS and PC until September 12, with multiple language options available. The full release date has not yet been announced.

Genshin Impact Voice Actors Criticize Developer for "Whitewashing" New Characters
gaming1 year ago

Genshin Impact Voice Actors Criticize Developer for "Whitewashing" New Characters

Over a dozen Genshin Impact voice actors have criticized developer HoYoverse for the lack of diverse skin tones in the newly revealed Natlan region, which draws inspiration from African and Latin American cultures. They argue that the characters should better reflect the people of these regions and call for more accurate cultural representation. The criticism has sparked significant discussion among fans and the gaming community.

Genshin Impact Voice Actors Criticize Natlan's Lack of Representation
gaming1 year ago

Genshin Impact Voice Actors Criticize Natlan's Lack of Representation

Genshin Impact faces backlash from fans and its own voice actors over the lack of cultural representation in the new Natlan region's character designs. Critics argue that the characters do not reflect the diverse cultures they are inspired by, including African, Latin American, and Aboriginal Australian cultures. Prominent voice actors have voiced their concerns on social media, urging developer HoYoverse to address the issue. The hashtag 'BoycottHYV' is gaining traction as fans demand better representation. HoYoverse has yet to respond.

gaming1 year ago

"Zenless Zone Zero Launches Globally on July 4 with Cross-Play"

HoYoverse has announced that the urban fantasy action RPG Zenless Zone Zero will be released globally on July 4th for iOS, Android, PS5, and PC, with support for cross-progression and cross-play across all platforms. The game has already garnered over 35 million pre-registrations. A new character trailer has also been released, and a PS5 digital pre-order bundle is available for $9.99.

"Get Ready for Zenless Zone Zero's Exciting New Closed Beta Test and PS5 Giveaway"
gaming1 year ago

"Get Ready for Zenless Zone Zero's Exciting New Closed Beta Test and PS5 Giveaway"

HoYoverse's upcoming game Zenless Zone Zero is holding a closed beta, allowing fans to get a taste of the urban fantasy game with a roguelite gameplay loop and gacha mechanics. Players can sign up until March 23 for a chance to participate, with the game expected to release in 2024. The latest beta introduces a new character and faction, offering a glimpse into the game ahead of its official launch.

"Zenless Zone Zero: New Beta Test with Robo-Bunny Hordes and PS5 Giveaway"
gaming1 year ago

"Zenless Zone Zero: New Beta Test with Robo-Bunny Hordes and PS5 Giveaway"

Genshin Impact studio's upcoming urban RPG Zenless Zone Zero is gearing up for another public beta test, with players over 16 able to apply and earn extra tickets by inviting friends and completing daily missions. The game features cute robo-bunny hordes called Bangboos and has faced some criticism from previous beta testers. Despite the controversy, the game is set for release later this year on mobile, PC, and PS5 as a free-to-play title.

"Get Ready for the Latest Zenless Zone Zero Beta Test and PS5 Giveaway"
gaming1 year ago

"Get Ready for the Latest Zenless Zone Zero Beta Test and PS5 Giveaway"

Sign-ups are now open for the upcoming Zenless Zone Zero beta test, offering "significant changes" to combat and exploration systems compared to the previous test, along with the introduction of a new character and faction. The game is expected to release in late 2024 and features action-driven combat similar to Genshin Impact. Players can expect new characters, faction, and mechanics in the beta, and can pre-register on the HoYoverse website.