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KEK Entertainment is a new mobile studio with Russian roots. It was founded by Georgy Egorov and Oleg Poroshin, former top managers of Pixonic. The company has already conducted a pre-seed round of financing, within which it received $3 million from investors.

Rovio shared its financial report for the third quarter of 2021 (ended September 30). He turned out to be the best in the last couple of years. The company earned €71 million, and the revenue of top titles continued to grow. However, the further development of Darkfire Heroes still had to be abandoned — the game did not meet expectations.Darkfire Heroes

Companies with Russian roots have begun to look closely at the increasingly popular concept of metaverses. MYTONA announced its own metaverse project. Her unit in New Zealand has been working on it for two years.The Metaverse from MYTONA

Tencent and TiMi Studios have announced a game based on the popular mobile MOBA Honor of Kings. It’s called Honor of Kings: World. It will be an open-world RPG that will be released “on multiple platforms.”

Fortnite is leaving China. The servers of the regional version of the battle royale will stop working in two weeks. Perhaps the closure is due to the lack of popularity of the game and changes in Chinese legislation.

Tencent continues to act aggressively in the M&A market. This time, the company acquired a stake in the Japanese publishing house Kadokawa, which owns the FromSoftware studio. The transaction amount was ¥30 billion ($264 million).Elden Ring

At the end of last week, Krafton announced a new deal. The South Korean company that owns PUBG has acquired the Unknown Worlds studio. She is known for the successful game Subnautica. The amount of the transaction was not disclosed.Subnautica: Below Zero