NetEase Is Moving Fast in “GenAI Meets Gaming” (Tech Strategy)

I’m traveling in China and have been digging into the intersection of GenAI and gaming. And that really means looking at two companies, Tencent and NetEase. Here are my working conclusions: Gaming is already the most powerful user experience. GenAI is going to make it more so. Tencent and NetEase have the financial and tech […]

3 Digital Strategy Lessons from Epic Games and NetEase (Tech Strategy – Podcast 168)

Jeff Towson’s Podcast highlights three pivotal lessons from NetEase, an often-underappreciated yet influential player in the gaming industry. The discussion also touches on the concept of platforms vs. ecosystems, emphasizing the latter’s role in driving major technological innovation through collaboration. This podcast brings valuable strategy insights not just for gaming companies, but also for entities in general media and entertainment​