Tencent

Arena of Valor downloaded one million times on Nintendo Switch

US largest contributor to milestone, showing Western viability for Tencent's MOBA on console

Tencent undergoes marketing budget cuts as China's licensing freeze persists

Company's gaming division to limit spending, shift budget away from unlicensed titles

DeNA bringing Tencent's Arena of Valor to Japan

Mobile specialist will handle operational support, marketing and localisation for the region

Tencent to run player ID checks across its entire portfolio in China

"Healthy gaming" system to expand beyond Honor of Kings in 2019, to allay the government's addiction fears

Steam reaches 90m monthly active users

Halt on new-game licenses in China buoy Steam's market presence as Tencent continues to suffer

Arena of Valor brings in $15 million lifetime player spending

International version of Honor of Kings sees strong September led by US spending

Tencent investing $316 million in Bilibili

Chinese gaming giant to purchase approximately 12.3% in shares of video sharing company that owns Overwatch League Hangzhou team

Tencent using facial recognition to check users' ages in Honour of Kings

Limited trial introduced over the weekend as part of public health campaign

Tencent announces restructure as share price continues to tumble

Internet giant hit hard amid bureaucratic lockdown of Chinese games market

Tencent and PUBG Corp hosting $600,000 mobile tournament

Kicks off in Kiev this week, finals to be held in Dubai at the end of the year

Tencent to verify Chinese Honor of Kings players against public security records

New measures required to ensure minors keep within play-time restrictions

Tencent suspends global community manager after multiple sexual harassment claims

Full investigation pending as Arena of Valor CM accused of sending inappropriate messages to women

Tencent's value drops by $20 billion following new Chinese regulations

Company has lost more than $160 billion in value this year, falling behind rival Alibaba Group

Square Enix to create AAA original IP with Tencent

'Strategic alliance' between two firms will also see the creation of a new joint-venture company

PUBG Mobile hits 100 million downloads

Battle royale's mobile version also reaches 14 million daily active users

Tencent's mobile games revenues drop, but daily users are on the rise

Smartphone titles still generate almost a quarter of Chinese giant's $11.1 billion revenue in Q2 2018

Culture clash: Why Arena of Valor is struggling in America

Mintegral's Jeff Sue sees the Western version of Tencent's Honor of Kings as a game "lost in translation"

Call of Duty mobile game in works for China

Activision and Tencent working on free-to-play first-person action game to debut in coming months; Timi tapped to develop game

Tencent awarded $2.89 million in lawsuit against Mobile Legends CEO

Riot Games parent company wins non-compete suit in China

Arena of Valor revenue passes $3m seven months after US release

Western release fails to find same traction as multi-billion-dollar Chinese original