HoYoverse recovers over $5.38 million in 2025 as crackdown on Genshin Impact leaks and cheats intensifies

HoYoverse announced it received over 37 million yuan (about $5.38 million) in 2025 through legal action against those who leaked information, cheated, or otherwise violated the terms of service in its popular games, including Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail.


![The Technology Acceptance Model posits that an individual’s likelihood of adopting a new technology is determined by their perceived usefulness and perceived ease of use, influencing both attitude and behavioral intent, ultimately shaping actual system use [latex] TAM = (PU + PEU) \rightarrow Attitude \rightarrow Behavioral Intent \rightarrow Actual System Use [/latex].](https://arxiv.org/html/2603.11279v1/tam_model.png)




