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What does $330m get you? 40% of developer Epic

What does $330m get you? 40% of developer Epic

Chinese web giant Tencent paid $330 million for a 40 per cent stake in Epic Games in July last year, the company has revealed. 

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on Mar 22nd 2013 at 3:43PM in News
First Call of Duty Online details revealed

First Call of Duty Online details revealed

Customisation has been thrust to the forefront of the freshly announced multiplayer-only Call of Duty.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 3rd 2012 at 2:29PM in News
Kotick speaks out on Tencent Call of Duty deal

Kotick speaks out on Tencent Call of Duty deal

The deal between Activision and Tencent to bring Call of Duty Online to China is the “foundation” for a long relationship between the pair, boss Bobby Kotick has stated.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 3rd 2012 at 2:17PM in News
VIDEO: Free to play Call of Duty Online in development

VIDEO: Free to play Call of Duty Online in development

China’s biggest online games company Tencent has just announced a brand new entry in the Call of Duty series – Call of Duty Online.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 3rd 2012 at 1:15PM in News

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Chinese games giant Tencent buys Epic Games stake

Chinese games giant Tencent buys Epic Games stake

One of the giants of games and internet in China has made a move into the West - Tencent has announced it will buy a minority stake in Epic Games.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 19th 2012 at 12:14PM in News
China's Tencent posts second consecutive $1bn+ quarter

China's Tencent posts second consecutive $1bn+ quarter

Tencent, the owner of successful internet and mobile games developer Riot Games, has posted another set of astronomical numbers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 10th 2011 at 11:45AM in News
Edinburgh Interactive registration opens

Edinburgh Interactive registration opens

Registration has now gone live for Edinburgh Interactive 2011.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 28th 2011 at 2:47PM in News
Crytek’s Warface gets gameplay footage

Crytek’s Warface gets gameplay footage

The first ever in-game footage of Crytek’s free-to-play PC shooter Warface has appeared on YouTube – and you can watch it below.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 14th 2010 at 8:34AM in News