Transformers Online – New demo game footage from ChinaJoy 2016

Following the reveal of Transformers Online a couple of days back, ChinaJoy has since opened its doors to the public. More camera footage of the Unreal Engine 4 game were released, and it seems both Autobots and Decepticons are able to…

Transformers Online – Tencent Games reveal new UE4 team shooter

Over at ChinaJoy 2016, Tencent Games dropped a bombshell by revealing Transformers Online, which is based on the official IP under Hasbro. The teaser site was first discovered earlier this week, although no one could really point out what game…

Blade & Soul: Hongmoon Rising – NCsoft and Tencent reveals new game

Earlier today, Tencent Games announced a new game based on NCsoft’s Blade & Soul IP, Hongmoon Rising. Co-developed between the 2 companies, Blade & Soul: Hongmoon Rising is reported as a “multi-platform” title, with PC and mobile versions heavily speculated.…

Tencent – China giant set to pay billions for majority stake in Supercell

[Source] Chinese Internet giant Tencent Holdings is in talks with SoftBank to buy its majority stake in Supercell, the Finland-based developer of some of the world’s most popular mobile games, according to people briefed on the discussions. Tencent’s talks with SoftBank are still…

League of Legends – Popular MOBA arriving on new console in China

Last week, Tencent, Intel and Haier jointly unveiled the Tencent Games Platform (TGP) BOX. Known as “Blade”, the hardware was manufactured by Haier, chips provided by Intel, with Tencent supplying the games. The launch titles are all operated by Tecent,…

League of Legends – Tencent sues Chinese developer for IP infringement

Tencent, the parent company of Riot Games, recently sued a Chinese developer for IP and copyright infringement with regards to League of Legends. The accussed, a prominent studio known as GY Games, has a mobile game titled “Cutest Heroes” where…

ArcheAge – China server enters Open Beta with new localized dungeon

After being in several different tests over the past year in China, including an extended period of non-wipe phases, ArcheAge has finally entered Open Beta last week. Publisher Tencent Games was adamant the game will only be “officially launched” after…

Dungeon & Fighter – Tencent Games extends publishing deal by 10 years

According to the Chinese media, gaming giant Tencent has signed an extension with Korean developer Neople to publish Dungeon & Fighter for 10 more years in China. The Chinese version of Dungeon & Fighter brought in around 517 million US dollars for…

Name of the Nature – Tencent reveals its first 2D anime mobile game

According to several Chinese media outlets, Name of the Nature appears to be Tencent Games’ first anime mobile game developed by an in-house studio. No matter, this new mobile game is based on one of the most popular Chinese manga series…

Rising Fire – Tencent reveals new Unreal Engine sci-fi RPG shooter

First teased a couple of days back, Tencent today revealed the identity of the mysterious sci-fi shooter at its annual UP conference. Titled Rising Fire, it is developed by Yingpei Games, the China studio of Epic Games (developer of Unreal…

Contra Mobile – Tencent and Konami revives classic shooter for mobile

I remember playing one of the many Contra consoles games long ago on SEGA Genesis, and it became the first ever 2D side-scroll shooter I have ever played. After a few lacklustre sequels in the past decade, Tencent and Konami…

MapleStory 2 – China server enters first beta phase next month

Late last year, Tencent Games was announced as the publisher for MapleStory 2 in China. At the annual Tencent UP event yesterday, it was revealed the first beta test phase will begin next month. Now boasting full 3D voxel graphics, isometric view,…

League of Legends – Official theme song for China server revealed

Today is the start of the annual Tencent UP conference, and even before that began, the official theme song for League of Legends China was revealed yesterday. Performed by Jay Chou, a League of Legends fanatic and darling celebrity of…

Tencent UP – Mystery open-world sci-fi shooter set for reveal this week

Tencent Interactive, the largest multimedia and games company in China, will be holding its annual UP conference later this week. Before that happens, Tencent teased gamers with a short gameplay video of a mysterious MMO which will be announced during the event.…