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
News Tencent sues tech company for putting its games on rival cloud service without permission League of Legends, CrossFire, and Dungeon Fighter Online allegedly made available without Tencent's permission April 2, 2020 Rebekah Valentine
News Sony Pictures and Tencent partner on Crossfire movie Film based on Smilegate's hugely successful shooter will be handled by producer behind Sonic The Hedgehog and Fast and the Furious Feb. 13, 2020 James Batchelor
News Yager receives strategic investment from Tencent Spec Ops: The Line developer retains fulls independence following Tencent deal Feb. 10, 2020 Ivy Taylor
News Tencent bids to acquire 100% of Funcom Proposed deal would value the Norwegian studio at around $148 million Jan. 22, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
News Tencent ramping up investments - but may veer away from games Having already poured money into eleven games firms, Chinese giant is concentrating on new industries such as 'smart retail' Jan. 20, 2020 James Batchelor
News Global Esports Federation announced, backed by Tencent Federation aims to be "the voice and authority for the worldwide esports movement" Dec. 20, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
News Tencent launches its Start cloud gaming service Blade & Soul, Path of Exile, Fortnite, NBA2K Online 2 are part of the beta test Dec. 20, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
News PUBG Mobile earned at least $1.3 billion in 2019 Sensor Tower points to Chinese rebrand as catalyst for growth, but the figure excludes third-party Android stores Dec. 13, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News Tencent launching Nintendo Switch in China next week Will cost 2,099 yuan (approx $300), comes with New Super Mario Bros U Deluxe demo and a one-year warranty Dec. 4, 2019 James Batchelor
News Sega's John Clark moves to Tencent Europe Clark takes on VP of partnerships role at the Chinese tech and entertainment giant Nov. 28, 2019 Alex Calvin
News Bunch raises $3.85m toward development, expanded partnerships Supercell, Tencent, and Riot Games among investors in mobile game chat and party app Nov. 20, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
News Tencent buying 10% of Sumo Group Chinese giant purchasing 15 million shares from established investor Perwyn Nov. 15, 2019 James Batchelor
Feature PUBG Mobile, Call of Duty: Mobile help drive Tencent gaming revenues Chinese publisher cites increased contributions from overseas titles as driving growth in mobile gaming business, offsetting declines from PC Nov. 13, 2019 Brendan Sinclair
News Tencent wants to make console games with Nintendo IP to boost US and Europe presence It follows the two companies' partnership to bring Switch to China Nov. 11, 2019 Christopher Dring
Feature The Tencent zombie game trying to advance the battle royale formula We speak to Next Studios about how Synced: Off-Planet recreates the tension of Fortnite or DayZ without copying the structure Nov. 8, 2019 James Batchelor
News Improbable partners with Tencent Cloud for game development program New Improbable/Tencent Cloud Developer Program to support creators making games in SpatialOS for the Chinese market with cloud services Nov. 4, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
News Switch China launch draws nearer as Tencent approved to publish Mario Bros U DX Chinese publisher also approved to bring Monster Hunter: World back to shelves Oct. 29, 2019 James Batchelor