For the past 14 years, Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony have been unable to legally sell their game consoles within China's borders, but as of this week, that ban has been temporarily lifted. Reuters reports that although the suspension of the ban was announced late last year, it has taken several months for the government to officially lift the ban. Of course, this development is only the first step in the process -- game companies are now tasked with solving the very difficult problem of infiltrating a market that has grown accustomed to rampant piracy and an overwhelming shift to PC and mobile gaming.
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Next-gen video game console war enters fresh new territory