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Commitments and Contingencies (Contractual Obligation) (Details) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
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Contractual Obligation [Line Items] |
2022 | $ 51,462
2023 | 15,590
2024 | 3,347
2025 | 37
2026 | 0
Thereafter | 0
Total Payments Required | 70,436
Royalties and expenditures for licensed content of games [Member] |
Contractual Obligation [Line Items] |
2022 | 15,976
2023 | 13,512
2024 | 2,746
2025 | 0
2026 | 0
Thereafter | 0
Total Payments Required | 32,234
Purchase of bandwidth [Member] |
Contractual Obligation [Line Items] |
2022 | 14,418
2023 | 1,029
2024 | 455
2025 | 0
2026 | 0
Thereafter | 0
Total Payments Required | 15,902
Purchase of content and services - others |
Contractual Obligation [Line Items] |
2022 | 7,530
2023 | 389
2024 | 43
2025 | 0
2026 | 0
Thereafter | 0
Total Payments Required | 7,962
Purchase of content and services - video |
Contractual Obligation [Line Items] |
2022 | 6,387
2023 | 0
2024 | 0
2025 | 0
2026 | 0
Thereafter | 0
Total Payments Required | 6,387
Operating lease obligations [Member] |
Contractual Obligation [Line Items] |
2022 | 3,355
2023 | 660
2024 | 103
2025 | 37
2026 | 0
Thereafter | 0
Total Payments Required | 4,155
Others [Member] |
Contractual Obligation [Line Items] |
2022 | 3,796
2023 | 0
2024 | 0
2025 | 0
2026 | 0
Thereafter | 0
Total Payments Required | $ 3,796

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