China's longtime ban on foreign video game consoles is over

After 15 years in exile, video games — all the video games — are to be welcomed back into China with open arms. The country is set to lift the last lingering remnants of a ban on video game console sales that's been in place since 2000. While PC and mobile gaming have long been major attractions in China, the big three console makers — Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony — were all, as foreign interests, stuck on the outside. See also: How to make a MyIdol character that actually looks like y...