The Chinese Internet corporation Tencent is thinking about the prospect of publishing mobile games in the Snapchat messenger. This became known a week after Tencent bought a 12% stake in Snapchat-owned company Snap Inc.

The Chinese corporation Tencent has not abandoned its intentions to purchase Bluehole, which created the phenomenally successful PvP shooter PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS.

Tencent Corporation has conquered Chinese users with a mobile game Such a Great Speech: Applaud Xi Jinping, where it is required to applaud the head of the Communist Party of China Xi Jinping (Xi Jinping). On the launch day of October 18, it was played more than 400 million times.

Microsoft is negotiating with Bluehole Studio to extend the exclusive period of the PvP shooter version of Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds for the Xbox One platform amid negotiations on the release of the game on PS4.

The developer of the PvP shooter Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds studio Bluehole Studio has denied the fact of the purchase of its shares by the Chinese corporation Tencent.

The Chinese corporation Tencent has acquired less than 5% of the shares of Bluehole Studios, which created the popular PvP action game Playerunknowns Battlegrounds.

Gaming revenues of the 25 largest public companies in the world in the 1st half of 2017 increased by 20% to $41.1 billion compared to the first half of 2016.

The Chinese corporation Tencent will release the MOBA Honor of Kings mobile frituplay on the Nintendo Switch handheld console.

According to the results of the 2nd quarter of 2017, the Chinese corporation Tencent earned more on mobile games for the first time than on PC titles.

The Chinese corporation Tencent acquired 9% of the British studio Frontier Developments for $ 23 million. Frontier Developments is known as the creator of the space simulator Elite: Dangerous.

The Chinese government compared online games with poison and demanded that they take measures to prevent the spread of gambling addiction among minors of the PRC, Forbes reports.

Last June, the Chinese Fidget Spinner from Doodle Mobile became the most downloaded game by total downloads from the App Store and Google Play.

The Chinese corporation Tencent has scheduled the official release of its most successful mobile game — Honor of Kings — in the United States and Europe in September this year.

The Chinese corporation Tencent has stated that it will not lose money due to the introduction of game time limits for users of the Honor of Kings mobile MOBA.

The shares of the Chinese media holding Tecent lost $17.5 billion in value after a critical publication about the mobile MOBA Honor of Kings in a government newspaper.

The Chinese corporation Tencent has promised to introduce time limits for underage players in the Honor of Kings mobile MOBA.

Tencent Corporation has revealed plans to create an esports industry in China with a turnover of 100 billion yuan ($14.6 billion) by 2022.

The Chinese corporation Tencent has invested $ 71.7 million dollars in the Beijing developer of mobile and browser games Ourpalm.

The Chinese corporation Tencent has announced its readiness to buy the Finnish company Rovio for $ 3 billion, according to the publication The Information, citing informed sources.