With World of Dragon Nest having its Closed Beta test right now, another mobile MMORPG based on the same Dragon Nest IP is drumming up interest over in China, and particularly at the annual ChinaJoy this week. We are of…
Dragon Nest 2 – New trailer highlights iconic locations in the game
Despite not wanting to believe it at first, it is now clear that Dragon Nest 2, which is launching in China under Tencent Games, is a totally different mobile MMORPG from World of Dragon Nest. While World of Dragon Nest…
Tencent Games – New Pokémon game is a global title being developed in North America
Following the official announcement made by Tencent Games yesterday on making a new Pokémon game, and more details were revealed earlier today through a couple of new job postings. It seems that the untitled game is in the early planning…
Tencent Games – Subsidiary studio announces new project with The Pokémon Company
Tencent Games today announced that its subsidiary studio, TiMi Studio Group, will be working with The Pokémon Company on a new project. If you did not know, TiMi Studio Group is the team which made games such as Honor of…
Dragon Nest 2 – New trailer inspired by Game of Thrones showcases some familiar places
Earlier today, Tencent Games revealed a new trailer for Dragon Nest 2 which is obviously inspired by the opening credits of Game of Thrones. Highlighting the various landmarks in the upcoming mobile MMORPG, players can spot places such as Calderock…
Dragon Nest 2 – China service for mobile MMORPG begins pre-registration
As World of Dragon Nest is being prepared for launch in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, the China service recently opened up its pre-registration phase as well. Published by Tencent Games, the mobile MMORPG is apparently renamed to Dragon Nest 2…
Crazy Racing KartRider – Mobile version of popular racing game launches in China
Chinese games publisher Tiancity, where Nexon is a majority stakeholder, recently launched Crazy Racing KartRider for the mobile platform domestically. We are guessing that the game launched in China first instead of South Korea as the PC version of Kartrider…
Raziel – Quick look at new Chinese mobile action RPG launched by Tencent Games
Tencent Games, China’s largest games publisher and developer, recently launched a new mobile action RPG Raziel with little to no fanfare. Developed by Chinese studio Indra Soft, Raziel actually soft-launched in some overseas countries before back in 2017. It seemed…
Saint Seiya: Awakening – Masami Kurumada collaborates on mobile masterpiece with Yoozoo Games and Tencent
Leading game developer and publisher YOOZOO Games are working on Saint Seiya: Awakening alongside developer Tencent and with Masami Kurumada, Japanese manga artist and writer — mostly known for his work on fighting manga; featuring bishonen and magical boy and…
PUBG Mobile – Mobile battle royale celebrates 400 million downloads with new 4 vs 4 mode
Mobile players worldwide can now experience team deathmatch gameplay in PUBG Mobile as part of a massive update released today. For the first time ever, PUBG Mobile offers a thrilling 4 vs 4 battle mode for fast-paced firefights, along with…
PUBG Mobile – Indian teen dies of cardiac arrest after playing game
According to a recent article posted on The Week, a 16-year-old Indian teen from the town of Neemuch passed away after playing PUBG Mobile. The article also claimed that the reason for passing is due to cardiac arrest. It is…
PUBG Mobile – Cross-over event with Godzilla begins in mobile battle royale
Tencent Games and PUBG Corporation team up with Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Pictures, and Toho Co., LTD to unleash the Godzilla: King of the Monsters crossover event, offering a gargantuan twist on the game. Now, content from the highly-anticipated blockbuster…
CrossFire – Online drama series begins filming in China
CrossFire, the most lucrative game in China, is having its own drama soon. Tencent, the game’s publisher, announced today that the online drama series has started filming during a media event. The leading actor is apparently Leo Wu, one of…
Sharkmob – Tencent acquires Swedish indie games developer
Founded just 2 years ago with no games or any products launched, Swedish indie studio Sharkmob today announced it has been 100% acquired by behemoth Tencent Games. No financial details were provided. Unaffected by the acquisition, Sharkmob continues working with…