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Tencent in a quandary about verification workarounds as 60-year-old player scores lofty Honour of Kings feat



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Tencent Holdings, which runs the world’s biggest video gaming business by revenue, said it cannot ascertain if a player has cheated its facial recognition system to get around age restrictions, as Beijing ratchets up the pressure on the industry to tackle gaming addiction among minors.The company’s admission followed its investigation of a 60-year-old gamer – born in 1961, based on the person’s national identification number – who played its flagship mobile game Honour of Kings at 3am earlier…

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