Tencent’s Honor of Kings spin-off gets green light as China approves 136 new games in January

Tencent’s Honor of Kings spin-off gets green light as China approves 136 new games in January

Tencent Holdings’ Honor of Kings: World is among China’s first batch of video games approved in 2025, raising expectations that the title, which is still under development, will turn out to be the latest hit from the world’s largest gaming company. The open-world, action role-playing game, a spin-off of the company’s massively popular multiplayer online … Read more

Concord returns from dead in Amazon’s Secret Level trailer

Concord returns from dead in Amazon’s Secret Level trailer

A new trailer for Prime Video’s Secret Level anthology series gives us a deeper look at its interpretations of different video games. We also learned more about the star-studded cast that will appear across these episodes. It also reaffirms that an episode based on Concord will still air even though that game is now permanently … Read more

Tencent beats estimates with 47% profit jump, driven by video gaming

Tencent beats estimates with 47% profit jump, driven by video gaming

Tencent Holdings, operator of China’s biggest social media app and the world’s largest video gaming business by revenue, beat analyst estimates with a 47 per cent profit jump in the third quarter, helped by renewed growth in the video gaming segment. Profit reached 53.2 billion yuan (US$7.4 billion) in the three months ended September, up … Read more