{"podcast":{"title":"Naavik Gaming Podcast","slug":"naavik-gaming-podcast-3874499","podcast_index_feed_id":3874499,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/naavik-gaming-podcast","website_url":"https://naavik.co/podcast","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/GSz2f4CgN8TocpoKV4kcuK-9RXeImzbrIjm8mvxj7xk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kYWVl/NmFiNWZkNTg2NDJh/ODQ0NjIzNmRiMDdl/YjJjOC5wbmc.jpg","author":"Naavik","episode_count":478,"summary":"The Naavik Gaming Podcast is a business-focused exploration of the companies, trends, strategies and leaders that are defining the future of games. To learn more and see other great content visit www.naavik.co.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-22T12:19:17.650536+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/naavik-gaming-podcast-3874499"},"episode":{"title":"Naavik Digest: Why Platform-Led Gaming in China Is Falling Short","slug":"naavik-digest-why-platform-led-gaming-in-china-is-falling-short","published_at":"2026-08-02T18:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/naavik-gaming-podcast-3874499/naavik-digest-why-platform-led-gaming-in-china-is-falling-short","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/naavik-gaming-podcast-3874499","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/cc4b0583","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/cc4b0583/711de7ab.mp3","summary":"This episode covers the Naavik Digest newsletter published on Sunday, August 2nd. In this week’s issue, we discuss the decline of platform-led gaming in China through the lens of Alibaba’s likely sale of Lingxi Games, the studio behind Three Kingdoms Tactics. You can read the newsletter (with even more sections and visual detail) here: https://www.naavik.co/digest/ the-structural-failure-of-platform-led-gaming-in-china Meet with Naavik at Gamescom: https://naavik.typeform.com/to/qE3Yw6pa?typeform-source=www.dropbox.com Want to explore working with Naavik? Shoot us a note: https://naavik.co/contact-us/ Let us know what you think by sending us a note at podcast@naavik.co . Watch our episodes: YouTube Channel For more episodes and details: Podcast Website Free newsletter: Naavik Digest Follow us: Twitter | LinkedIn | Website Sound design by Gavin Mc Cabe","meta_description":"This episode covers the Naavik Digest newsletter published on Sunday, August 2nd. In this week’s issue, we discuss the decline of platform-led gaming in C…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":794,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/naavik-gaming-podcast-3874499/episodes/naavik-digest-why-platform-led-gaming-in-china-is-falling-short/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/naavik-gaming-podcast-3874499/naavik-digest-why-platform-led-gaming-in-china-is-falling-short.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}