Tencent Games
Video game publishing division
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2023 | Lucid Games was acquired by LightSpeed Studios. |
2021 | Uncapped Games was founded as a subsidiary of LightSpeed Studios. |
December 2021 | Tencent Games launched Level Infinite, a new game publishing brand merging Proxima Beta, focusing on global marketing, events, and esports. |
July 2021 | Tencent Games implemented 'Midnight Patrol', a facial recognition system in China to limit minors' game access during curfew hours. |
2020 | LightSpeed LA was established in Irvine, California, as LightSpeed Studios' first studio outside Mainland China and first U.S.-based studio, led by Steve Martin and working on the game Last Sentinel. |
October 1 2019 | Call of Duty: Mobile was released worldwide, later surpassing 35 million downloads and over $2 million in revenue. |
March 18 2019 | Tencent announced that TiMi Studio Group would develop Call of Duty: Mobile for Activision. |
January 2019 | Tencent prepared to release a Game of Thrones smartphone game developed by Yoozoo Games. |
2017 | Tencent Games released an international version of Honor of Kings named Arena of Valor. |
November 22 2017 | Tencent Games entered a strategic cooperation with PUBG Studios, obtaining exclusive rights to operate PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds in China. |
September 1 2017 | WeGame platform went online, focusing on PC and standalone games with support for global developers and users. |
April 2017 | Tencent Games unveiled WeGame, its flagship gaming platform designed to host global games, content, and services. |
2016 | Tencent Games began developing the TGP (Tencent Gaming Platform) Box, an Intel-powered gaming console running Windows 10. |
2015 | Tencent Games published Honor of Kings, a multiplayer online battle arena game exclusively for Mainland China. |
2014 | Happy Studio was founded as a subsidiary of LightSpeed Studios. |
2013 | Tencent published the Chinese version of Smite by Hi-Rez Studios. |
2013 | Tencent gradually turned to mobile gaming, launching a game center through Mobile QQ and WeChat. |
2011 | LightSpeed Studios was founded, establishing its brand name outside of Mainland China. |
2011 | Tencent Games started hosting online multiplayer games including Call of Duty Online and League of Legends. |
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