News Tencent pulls directors from Epic's executive board following antitrust "scrutiny" from US Justice Dept US agency "expressed concerns" about potential antitrust conflicts. Dec. 20, 2024 Vikki Blake 9 comments
News Bandai Namco's cancelled MMORPG Blue Protocol is coming back as Star Resonance Blue not go gentle into that good night. Dec. 9, 2024 Vikki Blake 7 comments
News Sniper Elite battle royale reportedly canned as Concord flop rattles industry nerves over live-service games Shot down. Nov. 27, 2024 Tom Phillips 37 comments
News Final Fantasy 14 mobile game is approved in China Other games include Rainbow Six Mobile, Dynasty Warriors, and Marvel Rivals. Aug. 3, 2024 Vikki Blake 5 comments
News Dying Light 2 dev Techland is making "most roles" office-based or hybrid, including staff who live abroad "We're asking them to come to the office regularly to foster stronger connections." July 13, 2024 Vikki Blake 131 comments
News Final Fantasy 14 is reportedly coming to mobile The game is thought to be a joint project between Square Enix and Tencent. July 6, 2024 Vikki Blake 10 comments
News Elden Ring mobile game reportedly in development at Tencent Rune-r has it. Feb. 6, 2024 Liv Ngan 21 comments
News No, Tencent isn't buying Dungeons & Dragons, Larian boss says "Hope that clears it up." Feb. 2, 2024 Ed Nightingale 16 comments
News China seeks to curtail spending in online games Sending Tencent and NetEase shares tumbling by $80bn. Dec. 22, 2023 Tom Phillips 21 comments
News Tencent has reportedly shut down "AAA multiplayer" studio Team Kaiju "Team Kaiju doesn't appear to exist anymore." Dec. 16, 2023 Vikki Blake 24 comments
News Court documents reveal Google considered partnering with Tencent to take over Epic Fortnite maker's second antitrust lawsuit began earlier this month. Nov. 21, 2023 Liv Ngan 17 comments
News Tencent to become majority shareholder in Dying Light studio Techland Will maintain "creative freedom". July 24, 2023 Victoria Kennedy 29 comments
News Tencent invests in new triple-A studio from Playground Games co-founder Studio will maintain "full control over its creative and publishing decisions." July 5, 2023 Liv Ngan 9 comments
News Will Smith to star in forthcoming mobile RPG Undawn He's started making trouble in our neighbourhood. May 24, 2023 Ed Nightingale 13 comments
News Tencent scales back VR hardware plans "Under the company's new strategy as a whole, it no longer quite fit in." Feb. 19, 2023 Vikki Blake 18 comments
News China green-lights publishing 45 international games The list includes Pokemon Unite, Don't Starve, and Valorant. Dec. 28, 2022 Vikki Blake 6 comments
News Tencent is "aggressively seeking" majority stakes in more gaming companies A new strategy will focus on "buying majority stakes mainly in overseas gaming companies". Oct. 2, 2022 Vikki Blake 16 comments
News Former Sony exec joins Tencent "I am excited to be working with them as interactive entertainment drives technology and innovation." Sept. 21, 2022 Liv Ngan 16 comments
News Amazon's Lord of the Rings MMO canned because "it just got very complicated" It shall not pass. Sept. 8, 2022 Victoria Kennedy 11 comments
News Tencent increases stakes in Ubisoft with €300m investment in Guillemot Bros New mobile games on the horizon. Sept. 6, 2022 Ed Nightingale 25 comments
News Sony, Tencent increase stake in Elden Ring developer FromSoftware Now cometh the Age of Stars. Aug. 31, 2022 Wesley Yin-Poole 22 comments
News Nightdive Studios says the fate of a third System Shock game lies in Tencent's hands "Tencent has the rights to the third game. That’s pretty much where it stands right now." Aug. 27, 2022 Vikki Blake 23 comments
News Fired Assassin's Creed creative director now at Tencent Ashraf Ismail left Ubisoft in 2020. July 29, 2022 Tom Phillips 10 comments
News League of Legends developer suing Mobile Legends for copyright Double trouble. May 12, 2022 Victoria Kennedy 7 comments