Core Viewpoint - Tencent and NetEase have implemented a gaming time restriction calendar for minors during the summer vacation, limiting gameplay to specific hours and total time to 27 hours over the holiday period [1][2]. Group 1: Tencent's Measures - Tencent's gaming time restriction for minors is set from July 1 to August 31, allowing gameplay only on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 8 PM to 9 PM [1]. - New features introduced by Tencent include "temporary game switch" for parents to set time limits on gaming accounts and "parental self-service facial recognition" for more discreet control [2][3]. - The "temporary game switch" allows parents to flexibly manage gaming time, while the facial recognition feature helps prevent direct conflicts between parents and children [3][4]. Group 2: NetEase's Initiatives - NetEase has launched a "black and gray industry governance action" to extend minor protection strategies beyond in-game restrictions to comprehensive external governance [4]. - The initiative includes combating the sale of real-name accounts and facial verification services to minors, with over 61,000 accounts banned this year to prevent identity misuse [4]. - NetEase has also addressed external fraud by collaborating with third-party platforms, processing over 26,000 fraudulent content cases and banning 234 accounts related to violations in the first half of 2025 [4].

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Group 1 - The short drama game concept declined by 1.67%, ranking among the top declines in the concept sector, with companies like Yuanlong Yatu, Chuanwang Media, and Yue Media experiencing significant drops [1][2] - Among the short drama game concept stocks, 8 stocks saw price increases, with Yanshan Technology, Feike Electric, and Perfect World leading the gains at 7.49%, 0.63%, and 0.52% respectively [1][4] - The short drama game concept experienced a net outflow of 1.695 billion yuan in main funds, with 45 stocks seeing net outflows, and 5 stocks exceeding 100 million yuan in outflows, led by Yuanlong Yatu with a net outflow of 437 million yuan [2][3] Group 2 - The top gainers in the concept sector included brain-computer interface at 6.63%, combustible ice at 3.34%, and shale gas at 2.48%, while the short drama game concept was among the top decliners [2] - The main funds saw inflows into stocks like Yanshan Technology, Perfect World, and Mango Super Media, with net inflows of 380 million yuan, 33.44 million yuan, and 14.70 million yuan respectively [2][4] - The short drama game concept's outflow list included Yuanlong Yatu, with a decline of 8.32% and a turnover rate of 41.62%, followed by other companies like Zhongwen Online and Yaowang Technology [3][4]

南方财经全媒体记者 吴立洋 实习生隆欣玲 上海报道 编者按： 又是一年六一儿童节，南财数字娱乐课题组在2021年至2024年测评的基础上，结合近期正式发布的移动互 联网未成年人模式，连续第五年，如期推出《20款手游未成年人保护机制测评（2025）》专题系列报道、 报告、合规指引及创意传播内容，以第三方视角研判国内主流游戏厂商的防沉迷系统建设。 在本专题的第三篇，课题组将关注在未成年人进行游戏体验的过程中，防沉迷机制在充值限制、内容筛选 等方面的保护措施落实情况。 在实名认证为未成年人后，时常限制、充值限制和内容防护等防沉迷措施也在用户接触游戏内容的过程中 渐次开始发挥作用。 2021年8月30日出台的"史上最严"防沉迷新规中，就对未成年人的游玩时间做出了明确要求：所有网络游戏 企业仅可在周五、周六、周日和法定节假日每日20时至21时向未成年人提供1小时服务，其他时间均不得以 任何形式向未成年人提供网络游戏服务。 而在未成年人游戏充值方面，根据2019年发布的《关于防止未成年人沉迷网络游戏的通知》的相关规定， 网络游戏企业不得为未满8周岁的用户提供游戏付费服务，同一网络游戏企业所提供的游戏付费服务，8周 岁以上 ...

Financial Performance - 2025年第一季度，公司收入为1380亿韩元，同比增长14.8%，环比增长6.0%[17]。 - 2025年第一季度，公司营业利润为250亿韩元，同比下降8.0%，环比增长55.0%[17]。 - 2025年第一季度，移动游戏收入占比为84.0%[20]。 - 2025年第一季度，东南亚及其他地区收入占比为53.1%[19]。 Game Releases and Strategy - 公司预计通过全面的全球市场扩张，在2025年实现持续的营收增长[29, 37, 45]。 - 《仙境传说M:经典版》在东南亚成功上线，并在泰国、菲律宾和印度尼西亚的App Store和Google Play畅销榜上名列前茅[34]。 - 《仙境传说X:下一代》计划于2025年第二季度在欧洲（英国、葡萄牙、西班牙、爱尔兰除外）推出[77]。 - 《Ragnarok Online America Latina》计划于2025年5月28日直接服务于拉丁美洲地区[55]。 - 公司正在通过子公司在泰国、台湾、印度尼西亚、新加坡、香港、美国和马来西亚等地的各种游戏，瞄准全球市场，以扩大Ragnarok IP的影响力[128]。 Business Development - 《Ragnarok Landverse Genesis》在RONIN平台上交易量排名第一[16, 103]。 - 公司于2025年3月12日正式在马来西亚成立全资子公司GRAVITY Game Unite Sdn Bhd，为在马来西亚市场拓展业务奠定基础[113, 115]。

Core Viewpoint - Sohu.com Limited reported strong financial results for the first quarter of 2025, with marketing services and online game revenues exceeding expectations, while also benefiting from a significant tax reversal that contributed to a net income of $182 million [2][3][11]. Financial Performance - Total revenues for Q1 2025 were $136 million, a decrease of 3% year-over-year but an increase of 1% quarter-over-quarter [5]. - Marketing services revenues were $14 million, down 15% year-over-year and 27% quarter-over-quarter [5]. - Online game revenues were $117 million, flat year-over-year and up 7% quarter-over-quarter [5]. - Both GAAP and non-GAAP gross margins were 76%, compared to 77% in Q1 2024 and 73% in Q4 2024 [6]. - GAAP operating expenses were $122 million, down 9% year-over-year and 1% quarter-over-quarter [7]. - GAAP net income attributable to Sohu.com Limited was $182 million, or $6.07 per fully-diluted ADS, compared to a net loss of $25 million in Q1 2024 [11]. Tax Reversal Impact - The company fully reversed a tax expense of approximately $199 million related to a one-time transition tax, resulting in a significant income tax benefit for Q1 2025 [3][9]. Non-GAAP Financial Measures - Non-GAAP net loss attributable to Sohu.com Limited was $16 million, or a net loss of $0.55 per fully-diluted ADS, compared to a net loss of $22 million in Q1 2024 [12]. - Non-GAAP results exclude share-based compensation and the income tax benefit related to the Toll Charge [4][21]. Liquidity and Capital Resources - As of March 31, 2025, the company had cash and cash equivalents, short-term investments, and long-term time deposits totaling approximately $1.2 billion [13]. Business Outlook - For Q2 2025, Sohu estimates marketing services revenues between $16 million and $17 million, indicating an annual decrease of 14% to 19% [27]. - Online game revenues are expected to be between $96 million and $106 million, reflecting an annual decrease of 28% to 35% [27].

ab 15 May 2025 A: We expect upward consensus revisions given the strong Q1 bottom line beat. Q: How would we expect investors to react? First Read NetEase Q125 results quick take: Very solid Q1 with game revenue and margin beats Q: How did the results compare vs expectations? A: NetEase's Q125 was a beat on both revenue and margin, echoing our constructiveness into results. Q1 revenue grew 7.4% YoY, beat UBSe/consensus by 2/1%, respectively. The core game revenue growth accelerated notably to 15% YoY, up fr ...

Total revenue grew +7% YoY to RMB28.8bn, 1% above consensus. Core onlinegame grew 15% YoY to RMB23.4bn, 5%/ 2% beat consensus/ BOCIe. PC andmobile game revenue delivered +85% YoY/ -4% YoY respectively, 0%/ 3%ahead of BOCIe. Marvel Rivals, Where Winds Meet, Blizzard games and Naraka:Bladepoint contributed to skyrocketed PC game revenue. GPM expanded bothYoY/ QoQ to 64.1%, 61.8% above consensus. Along with disciplined opexespecially S&M (down -33% YoY/ -4% QoQ), operating profit grew 37% YoYwith 36.2% OPM, si ...

ab 16 May 2025 First Read NetEase A hard earned victory Strong Q125 with significant bottom line beat NetEase's Q125 was very strong with beat in both mobile and PC game revenue and notable margin beat, driven by higher than expected game margin and lower than expected S&M. Net, Q1 was 30/25% beat to UBSe/consensus bottom line. See our quick take. Key takeaways from conference call 1) PC game revenue grew strongly by 85% YoY, mainly driven by 1) the strong launch of Marvel Rivals; 2) record performance of e ...

16 May 2025 | 2:24AM HKT NetEase Inc. (NTES) Buy Earnings Review: 1Q clean beat and rising growth visibility for 2025; Raise TP, Buy | NTES | 12m Price Target: $140.00 | Price: $107.11 | Upside: 30.7% | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 9999.HK | 12m Price Target: HK$219.00 | Price: HK$168.10 | Upside: 30.3% | NetEase delivered a clean beat across revenue/GP/OP line in 1Q25, with Game revenue up 15% and OP up 34% yoy. We believe this set of results should ease investors' concern over its legacy/mobile games weakn ...