Tencent takes control of Chinese gaming studio behind Swords of Legends franchise in latest diversification move

Chinese social media and gaming giant Tencent Holdings has acquired a controlling stake in an established local video game studio, a move that fits with the company’s revenue diversification strategy. By assuming control of Beijing-based Wangyuan Shengtang, a 15-year-old video game developer and publisher known for its Swords of Legends series, Tencent will gain access … Read more