Tencent

Tencent in talks with US Committee to retain Epic and Riot stakes

The CFIUS is investigating whether user data handled by the two studios could constitute a "national security risk" because they are Chinese-owned

Tencent's Timi Studios reportedly earned $10bn in 2020

The Honor of Kings studio is the world's biggest developer, Reuters reported

Tencent helps bust "world's biggest" cheating operation

The Chinese police seized $46 million worth of assets, including luxury cars

PUBG Mobile's lifetime revenues pass $5bn

Sensor Tower estimates show the battle royale generated $2.7 billion in 2020 alone

PUBG Mobile passes 1bn downloads

Milestone reaches as Tencent's online games revenues rise 29% year-on-year to $6 billion

TiMi Studios joins Playing for the Planet Alliance

Tencent subsidiary is the first China-based game developer to join the UN-backed initiative

Tencent takes a minority stake in Payload Studios

British dev behind TerraTech is the latest recipient of investment from the Chinese giant

Tencent acquires minority stake in Bohemia Interactive

The Czech studio is targeting the Chinese market with its game creation platform, Ylands

Tencent acquires majority stake in Klei Entertainment

Don't Starve developer will retain "full autonomy of creative and operations"

Tencent made record number of games M&A deals in 2020

Chinese giant invested in 31 companies, three times more than the year before

Tencent confirms 1m Nintendo Switch shipments in China

New figure only covers the official Chinese model of Nintendo's console, and excludes grey market sales

Honor of Kings foresees a borderless, mobile future

TiMi Studios' Vincent Gao and Li Min explain why the company is making games for the players of tomorrow, not today

Tencent and Huawei resolve revenue share dispute

Tencent pulled its games out of the Huawei AppGallery last week, reportedly rejecting the store's 50% cut

Warframe studio "expects no changes" under Tencent ownership

Digital Extreme says it will retain creative independence and autonomy

Leyou shareholders approve Tencent takeover

Chinese technology firm will go private from December 23

Tencent invests in Wizard Games

Amount is "in the range of several hundred million RMB" and will be used to grow Chinese studio's international footprint

Roblox cleared for launch in China

Hugely popular kids game is one of 42 approvals, alongside four Switch games

As lockdowns lift, Tencent gaming revenues continue to rise

Online games revenues up 45% year-over-year, 8% quarter-over-quarter thanks to Honour of Kings, Peacekeeper Elite

Tencent invests in Lockwood Publishing

Chinese tech giant leads a $25 million investment round in the Avakin Life creator

Honor of Kings reaches 100m average DAUs

Tencent and TiMi Studios' MOBA sets a new record across 2020