App Annie: Guns and advertising dollars led the mobile gaming charge in January Posted byby GamesBeat February 17, 2015 2 min Supercell's Boom Beach and Tencent's We Fire were January's big movers. Continue Reading 2 min
Call of Duty Online launches public open beta in China after years of development Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 12, 2015 2 min Activision and Tencent launch free-to-play game in a huge potential market. Continue Reading 2 min
‘Captain America’ star hunks it up in Chinese Call of Duty: Online trailer Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 6, 2015 2 min Activision is working with megacorporation Tencent to bring Call of Duty to gamers in China, and now the two companies have enlisted the help of one of Hollywood’s biggest stars to promote the shooter. Continue Reading 2 min
League of Legends parent company Tencent makes $1 billion in profit last quarter Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 14, 2014 2 min The Chinese online-gaming behemoth gobbled up $3 billion in revenue in the first three months of 2014. Continue Reading 2 min
How Tencent is slowly transforming into one of gaming's biggest investors Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 26, 2013 2 min The Chinese company owns portions of Riot Games, Epic Games, and now Activision. Continue Reading 2 min
ChangYou new free-to-play portal targets midcore and hardcore gamers Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 14, 2012 1 min ChangYou's GameFuse has strategy games, first-person shooters, and massively multiplayer online role-playing games to appeal to a hardcore audience. Continue Reading 1 min