As an active gamer of Tencent Games, I experienced first hand the tortures when Windows 8 and 8.1 launched. Applications and games, including Blade & Soul back then, could not run in the first few months. Tencent has seen the…
Blade & Soul Mobile – Official card images for upcoming mobile game
While the Korean version of Blade & Soul Mobile, was first announced by NCsoft at G-Star 2014 back in November, it seems the China players will be getting the game first. Blade & Soul China’s publisher, Tencent Games, is currently…
Tencent – Thousands queue to get red packet from company founder
After the week-long Lunar New Year (or Spring Festival) break, Chinese bosses usually give their employees a red packet to signal the starting of work. This is the same for Tencent, which is a majority shareholder of Epic Games, Riot Games,…
Tencent – Final design for new $300 million global headquarters revealed
Tencent Holdings, most well-known for its Tencent Games department, recently revealed the final design for its new $300 million global headquarters. Situated in Nanshan Hi-Tech Park, Shenzhen, China, the building will occupy a massive 18,650 square meters. Part of the design…
Blade & Soul – China server to get Warlock class later this month
Talk about being fast, the China server of Blade & Soul, under the mighty Tencent Games, will be getting the new Warlock class on 22nd January. This will just be around 1 month since the Warlock landed on the Korean…
Call of Duty Online – Full trailer starring Chris Evans now available
Currently in development by Raven Software, the China-exclusive Call of Duty Online just got its latest game trailer to celebrate the upcoming test phase. Publisher Tencent Games secured Chris Evans, well-known as Captain America, to be the spokesperson for this trailer,…
Call of Duty Online – Tencent nabs Chris Evans as game spokesperson
China’s biggest games company, Tencent Games, recently announced the no-limit test phase for Call of Duty Online, scheduled to start on 11th January 2015. The China-exclusive Call of Duty game also nabbed “Captain America”, Chris Evans, as the new spokesperson,…
ArcheAge – Media talks to XLGAMES and Tencent Games for China launch
This past weekend, Tencent held is annual games carnival, and it was announced that ArcheAge China will only launch in July next year. The Chinese media had a brief moment talking to representatives from XLGAMES and Tencent, and here is the…
Tencent Games Carnival 2014 – A look at the various game trailers
Tencent held its annual games carnival over the weekend, and other than ArcheAge and Blade & Soul, there are several client games on show as well. For Naruto Online, a new combo trailer was displayed, with the game having entered…
Blade & Soul – Short interview with the dev team on new Warlock class
Last week, the new Warlock class made its first appearance in a teaser trailer by NCsoft Korea. Over the weekend, the extended trailer was revealed over at Tencent Games Carnival 2014, and the Taiwanese media got to chat with the NCsoft…
ArcheAge – China version launching in July next year with exclusive content
Over at Tencent Games Carnival 2014, China’s biggest games publisher announced that ArcheAge China will be launching next year in July, with exclusive Asian elements on top of the original content. After a glance at the various forums, it seems the…
Blade & Soul – Extended game trailer for Warlock class shown in China
Celebrating Blade & Soul’s first anniversary in China, publisher Tencent Games revealed the extended game trailer for the upcoming Warlock class at Tencent Games Carnival 2014. According to reports, other than summoning various monstrosities, the Warlock will have an arsenal of debuff…
Heroes of Newerth – Tencent creates world’s largest LEGO game map
While Tencent Games is doing very well with League of Legends, the mega corporation has not forgotten about Heroes of Newerth, another MOBA it is currently publishing in China. Over at Tencent Games Carnival 2014, the map “Forests of Caldavar”…
Orcs Must Die! Unchained – Tencent Games confirmed as China publisher
After teasing gamers with a new “TOBA” genre title, Tencent Games revealed today that it will be publishing Orcs Must Die! Unchained, a game which fuses the elements of tower defense (building traps) and MOBA (playable heroes and minions) into…