News Arena of Valor revenue passes $3m seven months after US release Western release fails to find same traction as multi-billion-dollar Chinese original July 13, 2018 Ivy Taylor
News Tencent plans to take WeGame worldwide as Steam rivalry grows International takeover will begin with Hong Kong version, now in development July 9, 2018 James Batchelor
News Tencent to publish Game of Thrones mobile game in China Yoozoo is developing Game of Thrones: Winter is Coming through a partnership with Warner Bros July 5, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
News Tencent: Chinese esports market expected to grow to $1.5 billion in 2020 Country's esports userbase projected to grow to 350 million, accounting for 59% of global esports users June 27, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
News Bad Robot, Tencent team up to open new dev studio Bad Robot Games will create 'large and indie-scale original games' for PC, consoles, mobile; WBIE on board as minority investor June 7, 2018 Brendan Sinclair
News Arena of Valor tournament will mark Tencent's E3 debut Partnership with ESL will see playoffs hosted in Los Angeles ahead of next month's $550,000 World Cup June 6, 2018 James Batchelor 1 comment
News Tencent takes majority stake in Path of Exile dev Grinding Gear Games Studio will “remain an independent company”, hopes to bring new content to Chinese players faster May 21, 2018 James Batchelor
News Tencent posts 59% increase in operating profits in Q1 Gaming giant sees continued profit increases as it preps for Fortnite, PUBG China localization May 16, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
News Games to kick off Tencent's cultural collaboration with UK government Chinese giant will also work with British firms on film, television and high-end art May 9, 2018 James Batchelor
News Tencent will invest $15 million in Fortnite's rollout in China Seeding an esports community for Epic's game will be a focus of the investment April 24, 2018 Matthew Handrahan
News Tencent dominates $22 billion games deals market over last 12 months Chinese tech giant directly involved with 40 per cent of all money invested in games company funding rounds April 19, 2018 Ivy Taylor
News Tencent opens up WeChat to external game developers - report Messaging platform's one billion MAUs can now play third-party games April 12, 2018 Matthew Handrahan
Feature For Ubisoft it's goodbye Vivendi, hello Tencent China's largest technology company, Tencent, is taking on 5% of Ubisoft - continuing its progress into becoming by far the largest game company most gamers have never heard of March 23, 2018 Rob Fahey 1 comment
News Tencent's Q4 profit doubles Big jumps in mobile games and smaller PC growth boost Chinese giant as financial year closes March 21, 2018 Ben Parfitt
News Ubisoft and Tencent form 'strategic agreement' to bring games to China Tencent will publish, promote and operate Ubisoft's PC and mobile titles in its home market March 21, 2018 Ben Parfitt
News Tencent invests up to $1bn into streaming services within 24 hours Chinese giant poured $632m into Douyu and led a $461m funding round into its rival Huya March 12, 2018 James Batchelor
News Tencent acquires stake in Shanda Online giant pays unknown amount for undisclosed portion of Chinese publisher behind World of Legend Feb. 7, 2018 Brendan Sinclair
News Tencent working with Chinese police to fight PUBG cheats - report 30 cases have been exposed as PUBG's community is cleaned up ahead of official Chinese launch Jan. 17, 2018 Matthew Handrahan
News Tencent strikes deal with Lego to develop online games Deal includes potential social network aimed at Chinese children Jan. 16, 2018 Ivy Taylor
News PUBG going mobile with Tencent's help The wildly popular game is not only coming to China, but it's about to get the mobile treatment Nov. 27, 2017 James Brightman
News Tencent crosses $500 billion market cap milestone Gaming giant is the first Chinese tech company to cross that financial mark Nov. 20, 2017 James Brightman
News Tencent online gaming revenue exceeds $4bn in latest quarterly financials Company-wide profit up to $2.7 billion, year-on-year increase of 67% Nov. 15, 2017 Ivy Taylor
News Tencent to help establish Snapchat as games platform Chinese behemoth believes mobile games will help social media firm meet growth expectations Nov. 13, 2017 James Batchelor
Feature Tencent still eyes acquisition of PUBG developer Bluehole - report Tencent working with firm to deliver PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds in China, says Korean Times Nov. 9, 2017 Christopher Dring
News Tencent moves to merchandise its IP Online gaming giant behind Honour of Kings strikes deal with online retailer JD.com Sept. 25, 2017 Brendan Sinclair