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Tencent says it's not a Chinese military company and is willing to sue the US Department of Defense if it isn't removed from a blacklist
By Fraser Brown published
News The conglomerate was one of several Chinese companies given the designation at the start of the year.

Tencent has been designated a Chinese military company by the US Department of Defense, which the conglomerate calls a 'misunderstanding'
By Fraser Brown published
News But several US-based videogame companies, including Microsoft, would be considered US military companies if the same metric was applied to them.

Delta Force says its USB drive ban was a 'translation error' and it won't shunt you to the shadowrealm for keeping a thumbstick plugged in
By Joshua Wolens published
News You'll safely eject this drive from my cold, dead hands.

Ubisoft buyout talks are reportedly progressing, but there's one small hitch: The Guillemot family wants to stay in charge, but Tencent isn't so sure about that
By Andy Chalk published
news The Guillemots founded Ubisoft in 1986, and they're not ready to let go.

Tencent's big new survival game looks like Palworld wrapped in Horizon Zero Dawn, but it does have an interesting premise: 'Why can't human beings kill God?'
By Andy Chalk published
news Light of Motiram is set in a lush world dominated by mechanical beasts, and yes it looks very familiar.

As Ubisoft struggles and shareholders sweat, Tencent and the Guillemot family are reportedly looking at a buyout
By Andy Chalk published
news Nothing is carved in stone, but one possible outcome of talks would be to take Ubisoft private.

Remedy and Tencent enter into a $17m loan agreement that could lead to it owning a larger chunk of the Alan Wake developer
By Fraser Brown published
News The studio says the deal will help support its self-publishing endeavours.

European Consumer Organization alleges game companies including Activision, Electronic Arts, Epic, and Ubisoft are 'tricking' consumers with premium in-game currencies
By Andy Chalk published
news The org is calling on the European Commission to "stop the unfair practices" inherent in the sale and use of virtual currencies in videogames.
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