Tencent Takes Over ByteDance Gaming Division
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Business
15 March 2024 08:06
According to recent reports by Reuters, Tencent has acquired two video game divisions from ByteDance after ByteDance withdrew from the gaming industry last year. One studio, based in Shenzhen, is developing an action game, while the other studio, located in East China, is working on an anime game.
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15 March 2024 08:06
According to recent reports by Reuters, Tencent has acquired two video game divisions from ByteDance after ByteDance withdrew from the gaming industry last year. One studio, based in Shenzhen, is developing an action game, while the other studio, located in East China, is working on an anime game.
ByteDance announced their intentions to pull out of gaming industry last year. The company was recently in talks of the sale of its gaming division.
Ubisoft has announced a significant step in its transformation, following a $1.25B investment from Chinese tech giant Tencent. This move...
Investments
Mar 28, 2025
Tencent Holdings has reportedly increased its stake in Kadokawa, the parent company of FromSoftware. On Monday, the Chinese tech giant...
Mergers and Acquisitions
Mar 05, 2025
Marvel Snap and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang were temporarily removed from availability in the United States over the weekend due...
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The U.S. Department of Defense has added Tencent, the social media and gaming giant, and CATL, the world’s largest battery...
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