China hasn’t approved any new games since July. It is the longest freeze since 2018 when the government stopped giving licenses for nine months. This situation has already made some developers go to the black market. The National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) usually releases a list of new titles which got a license every month. The government agency, however, hasn’t published a list of approved games in the last 100 days, according to South China Morning Post . Local game developers hoped that the freeze would end in October after the National Day holiday. It didn’t happen, so the...