Major Chinese investment house known to online gamers in the west for its stake in a number of western games, including League of Legends and World of Warcraft.
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Tencent’s Undawn, an open-world survival RPG starring Will Smith, launches globally
If you want to get your new open world survival RPG noticed against the ever-expanding field of competitors, you need to have some sort...
Tarisland offers its first preview of the MMO’s classes starting with the High Elf Mage
Tarisland has once again put forth yet another video, only this time it's not about the setting or the world or even the game's...
Tower of Fantasy is coming to PlayStation without cross-platform play – and the devs aren’t happy about it at all
It's not every day that you see a game studio openly frustrated with its own publisher, so gather the kids around the computer screen...
Dune Awakening video shows off its five pillars of design: ‘Play the way you want to play’
With Dune: Part 2 coming to movie theaters later this year, excitement for this long-running franchise is pretty high. That's especially true when you...
Riot Games and pro League of Legends esports players reach compromise to end strike
At the end of May, we covered a disturbance in the Riot Games League of Legends esports community: Riot had slashed the North American...
Tarisland begins its global closed beta for PC and Android on June 27
Tencent's modern WoW clone Tarisland is on the way - maybe sooner than you thought, as the company announced today the global beta will...
Tarisland’s newest video shares the origin story of the High Elves
Elves. Love 'em, hate 'em, reference their butts as an ongoing joke; they're a fantasy trope that will never die. Tarisland will have elves...
Tarisland sets its scene in new video with new animated art and more questionable narration
"Most in your progression these millions of years, still low in rank, no wiser than a fool."
"Plague, hatred, war, and death; come as I...
Tower of Fantasy’s next new character will slash your face with robotic jet wings
By this point, it's probably well known that the trailers that come out of Tower of Fantasy are pretty well animated and bombastic, and...
Will Smith headlines Tencent’s mobile survival MMO Undawn, launching June 15
Tencent's Level Infinite and LightSpeed Studios have announced today that Undawn is coming in June - June 15th, to be exact. The post-apoc open-world...
WoW Factor: Tarisland and the cargo cult of World of Warcraft
We've all made jokes about Tarisland being "we have World of Warcraft at home." That's just a fun thing to make jokes about, and...
Tencent’s Tarisland offers a global release window of later this year and a new CG hype trailer
When NetEase and Blizzard had their messy breakup that ultimately lead to World of Warcraft being pulled from China, Tencent swooped in with an...
Amazon has revived its Lord of the Rings MMORPG, now collaborating with Embracer
Amazon and Embracer announced this morning that they're building a new MMORPG based on The Lord of the Rings.
To understand what the heck is...
Lawful Neutral: What if Activision-Blizzard just… sold Blizzard?
Last week, Activision-Blizzard and Bobby Kotick got a bad surprise: The UK moved to block the acquisition of ABK by Microsoft, citing concerns over...
Tencent’s World of Warcraft clone, Tarisland, plans global rollout
The vacuum created by World of Warcraft's closure in China back in January created an opportunity for a new title to fill that void:...
Dune Awakening’s latest teaser video focuses on the terrifying sandworm
Don't get too excited, but Funcom has posted another video as part of its "Shigawire Reels" series for upcoming MMO Dune Awakening. In fact,...
E3 2023 has officially been cancelled
This probably isn't going to come as a surprise to anyone, but it's still a significant announcement. E3 2023 has been cancelled outright according...
Sega, Tencent, and Ubisoft are the latest game studios to drop out of this year’s E3
It was already bad enough for E3 2023 that Sony, Nintendo, and Xbox all elected to leave the show behind; now the show is...
Tower of Fantasy unveils server merge plans and quality-of-life adjustments arriving in update 2.4
While update 2.4 for Tower of Fantasy is bringing some deep sea content for players, there's more coming to the game in the patch,...
Congress is very disappointed in gaming’s response to extremism in games as the ESA downplays the problem
In mid-December, members of the US Congress sent signed letters to major game companies about what they're doing to combat the rise of online...
