Remedy and Tencent are teaming up for a multiplayer shooter

Remedy Entertainment and Tencent have partnered for a new game codenamed Vanguard. The game will be a free-to-play, multiplayer, co-operative shooter. Remedy will develop and publish the game worldwide except for selected Asian markets. Tencent will pick up the localization and publishing duties in those markets.

Part of the deal licenses Tencent worldwide rights to develop and publish a mobile version of the game. Tencent is the publisher for a number of mobile shooters, including PUBG Mobile and Call of Duty: Mobile.