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Supercell pulls games out of Vietnam in face of regulationsLikes of Clash of Clans, Clash Royale và Brawl Stars no longer playable in the country
Clash of Clans developer Supercell has pulled its games from the ứng dụng Store & Google Play in Vietnam due khổng lồ infringing local regulations.
VNExpress reports that Vietnamese authorities are currently cracking down on online games that break its rules, including regulations around the use of gambling, violence, profanity or distortion of history. Games must also be approved before release.
On đứng top of these rules, the local government also requires foreign companies to collaborate with Vietnamese firms or establish their own office in the country.
The report claims 142 games have been removed from the ứng dụng Store và Google Play in Vietnam since 2017.
Regulatory brawl
Supercell’s portfolio of titles includes hay Day, Clash of Clans, Boom Beach, Clash Royale & Brawl Stars, none of which are now available in Vietnam.
Not just no longer to download, users will not be able to lớn continue playing the games.
The Finnish developer said that players who purchased items in its games are not eligible for refunds despite the move. Users can retain their game progress through the use of a Supercell ID account.
There is no timeline for if or when Supercell’s titles will be available again in the country.
"Although we will keep an mở cửa dialogue with our local partners & the government we haven’t yet been able lớn find a good long-term solution that would enable us to continue our operations in Vietnam,” read a statement from Supercell.
“We hope that this is not a goodbye and we will try khổng lồ find the right ways khổng lồ continue developing our games khổng lồ our Vietnamese players.”
It added: “We will continue the dialogue with the local partners và the government. We hope this is not a goodbye for Vietnam as we keep looking for solutions to bring our games back in the future. Currently we don’t know if & when we will come back.”
The Pocket gamer Connects conference will be heading to Supercell"s hometown Helsinki on October 1st lớn 2nd. Head khổng lồ the website for details.
