miHoYo Wins China’s First Criminal Conviction Against Leakers of Zenless Zone Zero, Genshin Impact, and Honkai: Star Rail

miHoYo, the Chinese developer behind Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail, and Zenless Zone Zero, has announced what it says is China’s first criminal conviction involving video game leaks under the country’s updated judicial guidelines. The company revealed that two users on the Chinese video platform Bilibili were found guilty of copyright infringement after sharing unreleased game content. According to miHoYo’s legal team, the first-instance trial took place on April 24, with both defendants receiving suspended prison sentences of one year…