Tencent Games

Tencent Games is a Chinese multinational conglomerate that has become one of the world's largest and most influential video game companies. Founded in 1998, Tencent has since expanded its presence in various sectors, including internet services, social media, entertainment, and gaming. However, it is the gaming division of Tencent that has garnered significant attention and success in recent years.

With a diverse portfolio of games, Tencent Games has solidified its position as a major player in the gaming industry. The company is not only involved in game development but also acts as a publisher and investor for numerous game studios worldwide. This strategy has allowed Tencent to gain a strong foothold in both the domestic Chinese gaming market and the global gaming scene.

One of Tencent's most notable successes is "Honor of Kings" (known as "Arena of Valor" in some regions), a mobile MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) game that has achieved immense popularity, particularly in China. The game's widespread success has contributed significantly to Tencent's revenue and market influence.

In addition to "Honor of Kings," Tencent Games also holds a substantial stake in the highly successful battle royale game "PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds" (PUBG) and its mobile counterpart "PUBG Mobile." These titles have enjoyed massive player bases worldwide, further boosting Tencent's prominence in the gaming industry.

Tencent's reach goes beyond developing and publishing games; the company has made strategic investments in various gaming companies globally. Tencent's investment portfolio includes shares in companies like Riot Games (developer of "League of Legends"), Epic Games (developer of "Fortnite"), and Supercell (developer of "Clash of Clans" and "Clash Royale").

Founded: 2003

Headquarters: Shenzhen, China

Twitter: https://twitter.com/TencentGlobal?

Website: https://www.tencent.com/en-us/