At the annual Tencent UP event, the Chinese gaming giant announced several major new games, including Fortnite and Magic: The Gathering Arena, among almost 20 others. Another game which caught our eyes was Perfect World Mobile, developed by none other…
Magic: The Gathering Arena – Tencent announces upcoming TCG for China players
With the English version of Magic: The Gathering Arena currently in Closed Beta phase, China’s gaming juggernaut Tencent announced it has signed a publishing deal with Wizards of the Coast to bring the PC online TCG to China. With competitor…
Fortnite – Tencent snaps up yet another battle royale game for local market
Following the announcements of Tencent signing PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and H1Z1 for the local China market, it was revealed today that the internet giant has obtained the rights to publish Fortnite as well. This should not come as a surprise, seeing…
Tencent Holdings – Over USD 10 billion profit achieved for year 2017
Tencent Holdings Limited, the largest IT company in China, recently announced its financial results for the year of 2017. While you may have known its subsidiary Tencent Games, the company is also behind China’s top chat app (WeChat), online messenger…
PUBG Mobile – Battle royale mobile game based on popular PC title launches
Tencent and PUBG Corp have announced that PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile, the mobile version of the wildly popular Battle Royale game, is now available in selected regions around the world, both on iOS and Android (more regions will be added at…
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds – Tencent reveals 2 new functions for upcoming China server
Recently, Tencent Games confirmed that the upcoming China server of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds will not share the same server with the Steam version. The publisher followed up by revealing 2 new buttons added on the lobby screen. First is “Report Feedback”,…
Teemo’s Adventure – Riot Games preparing to launch mysterious new game in China
As most gamers would have known by now, League of legends developer Riot Games is owned by Tencent, China’s biggest tech and games company (which also earned 51% of all domestic gaming revenue). Recently, the Chinese media caught sight of…
Tencent – Tech titan earned over 50% of China’s gaming revenue in Q3 2017
According to a research done by iResearch Global, the revenue of China’s online gaming market reached 63.54 billion Yuan (around USD 9.6 billion) in Q3 2017 (July to September), rising 6.8% compared with the previous quarter and surging 41.7% from last year.…
H1Z1 – Tencent Games reveals new survival game for China market
As speculated a few days ago, Tencent Games today announced the arrival of H1Z1 in the China market. Tencent will provide developer Daybreak Game Company with support, including connection speed optimization, server expansion, and even share technology on how to…
H1Z1 – Tencent Games teases potential China server of survival MMO
As most of you would have already know, Tencent is the largest and richest games company in China, the world’s biggest gaming market. Apparently, obtaining the domestic publishing rights for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and the development license for 2 mobile games…
PUBG: Thrilling Battlefield – Tencent Games confirms second mobile game based on PUBG
So, it turns out Tencent Games is making not just one, but two mobile games based on PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. The first game, which we previously reported, is actually titled “绝地求生: 全军出击”, which roughly translates to “PUBG: Army Assault”. The second…
Europa – Tencent Games reveal next-gen battle royale title
Even though Tencent Games acquired the China publishing rights for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds recently, the gaming giant had long been working on a battle royale PC online game, Europa. Developed by Aurora, a Tencent internal studio responsible for creating some of…
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds – Official mobile game confirmed by developer
After confirming that PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds will be heading to China under Tencent Games (which will go through a series of changes to met the harsh requirements from the Chinese government), Tencent Games and PUBG Corporation today announced they are both…
Smite – China players will transfer to global server early next year
Earlier this week, it was announced that the China server of Smite will be merged into the global server on 18 January 2018. Publisher Tencent Games claimed that positive discussions with developer Hi-Rez Studios led to this decision, which will…