Tencent Games has recently released the "2023 Winter Vacation and Spring Festival Holiday Restricted Calendar for Minors to Play Games", restricting the winter vacation to only one hour of games per day.

(Reuters)

[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] China’s monitoring and control of the time for minors to play online games is becoming more and more stringent. Tencent Games recently released the “2023 Winter Holiday and Spring Festival Holidays before and after Being able to play the game for an hour has caused many Chinese gamers to mourn.

The official Weibo PO of Tencent and its games released a "2023 Winter Holiday and Spring Festival Holidays and Minors Game Restriction Calendar". According to the calendar in the "Winter Holiday Game Restriction Notice", the dates with green circles are holidays. , minors can log in to the game to play from 8:00pm to 9:00pm on this day.

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You can play games online from January 13th to 15th, January 20th to 27th, and February 3rd to 5th from 8:00 to 9:00 pm, one hour a day, a total of 14 hours, and the rest Time is not allowed to log in to the game. Tencent appeals to underage players to do something meaningful outside the game time, such as spending time with their families or participating in camps, and plan their vacations reasonably.

After seeing the post, Chinese netizens commented "It's over, I can only watch Douyin short videos constantly", "These children can't experience the joy of games", "Crazy, minors are miserable, but fortunately I am an adult It's gone", "Put the minors in the safe", "I'm really going to cry to death", "I can only play for 1 hour after a holiday".