News Tencent invests in Lockwood Publishing Chinese tech giant leads a $25 million investment round in the Avakin Life creator Nov. 4, 2020 Brendan Sinclair
Stub Honor of Kings reaches 100m average DAUs Tencent and TiMi Studios' MOBA sets a new record across 2020 Nov. 2, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
News PUBG Mobile has ceased operations in India due to government ban Tencent statement defends protection of user data -- "we deeply regret this outcome" Oct. 30, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
News Tencent leads $100m Series B round in VSPN Chinese esports firm eyes international expansion after growing to 1,000 employees in the space of four years Oct. 26, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
Stub Call of Duty: Mobile closes first year with 300m downloads Activision and Tencent collaboration managed to keep momentum after its strong early performance Oct. 26, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
News Tencent proceeds with Huya and DouYu merger The agreement is expected to close during the first half of 2021 Oct. 13, 2020 Marie Dealessandri
News Honour of Kings professional league welcomes first all-female team Fire Leopard will compete in the King G-League starting next year Oct. 8, 2020 Rebekah Valentine
News Call of Duty: Mobile spending reaches $480m in first year Sensor Tower: Title has seen almost 270 million total downloads so far Oct. 2, 2020 Rebekah Valentine
News Tencent takes "a major stake" in GTFO studio 10 Chambers Swedish dev from veterans of Payday needed "more muscle" to realise its ambitions for co-op shooter GTFO Oct. 1, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
News Trump administration reportedly questions Epic, Riot about Tencent investment Both companies said to have received letters from Committee on Foreign Investment in the US following executive order against WeChat Sept. 18, 2020 James Batchelor
News Tencent and Ziff Davis partner to relaunch IGN China Chinese games giant will operate media outlet, site will be editorially independent of Tencent Group Sept. 1, 2020 James Batchelor
News Leyou Technologies confirms ongoing acquisition talks with Tencent If completed, Tencent will privatise parent of Warfare developer Sept. 1, 2020 James Batchelor
News Ring Fit Adventure set for official release in China Tencent says Switch fitness game frequently imported during the pandemic will see a formal release early next month Aug. 20, 2020 Brendan Sinclair
News Tencent acquires minority stake in Voodoo Voodoo says Tencent's support will help it expand beyond hypercasual and into casual games Aug. 17, 2020 Rebekah Valentine
News Tencent profits soar amid COVID-19 pandemic Second quarter results testify to the "diligence of our teams and resilience of our business model" says Tencent CEO Aug. 13, 2020 Ivy Taylor
News Tencent reportedly driving Huya and DouYu to merge into livestreaming giant Merging Chinese Twitch rivals would create a business worth $10 billion with 300 million users Aug. 7, 2020 James Batchelor
News Trump signs executive order that would ban transactions with Tencent UDPATE: White House reportedly confirms this will not affect Tencent-related games firms, only WeChat Aug. 7, 2020 Rebekah Valentine
News PUBG Mobile has made over $3 billion in lifetime revenue Sensor Tower: It's brought it over $1.3 billion in 2020 alone July 2, 2020 Rebekah Valentine
News Tencent starts US studio to make AAA games for next-gen consoles Led by Rockstar veteran Steve Martin, LightSpeed LA will debut with an open world game for PS5 and Xbox Series X July 1, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
News Tencent takes 20% stake in Marvelous for $65m Investment from Chinese giant will enable Story of Seasons developer to build new and existing IP May 26, 2020 James Batchelor
News Tencent will be "taking the System Shock franchise forward" OtherSide Entertainment's role on the third game unclear after deal with the Chinese publisher May 21, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
News Scott Warner to lead Tencent's new TiMi Studios location in LA Former Halo, Battlefield designer to head up TiMi's first studio in North America May 20, 2020 Rebekah Valentine
News Tencent expects revenues to "normalise" after strong Q1 Online and mobile game revenues soared during the COVID-19 pandemic May 14, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
Stub Tencent and Gameye partner on free online conference Supercell, Splash Damage, Makers Fund, and Huya among the speakers at May 6 online event April 28, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
News Tencent takes over China's streaming market with $262m Huya stake Company now dominates streaming space thanks to similar stake in Douyu, plus its own eGame platform April 27, 2020 James Batchelor