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Tencent being “more assertive” with companies like Techland, Funcom and Sumo
"We 100% stay away from creative intervention. However, creative people do not always know how to do finance or production or hiring" Image credit: Tencent Chinese tech and entertainment giant Tencent has said that it is having more of a say in the strategy of the companies it owns, such as Techland, Funcom and Sumo
Tencent sells Battalion maker Bulkhead to newly-formed consortium backed by Team 17 owner
The studio is working on a new IP, Wardogs, and is looking into co-development opportunities on future Hell Let Loose games Image credit: Bulkhead Interactive Chinese tech and entertainment giant Tencent has sold UK developer Bulkhead to a newly-formed consortium comprised of Super Media Group (SMG), Team 17 parent Everplay Group PLC and Hiro Capital.
Tencent Responds to Sony Lawsuit That Claims Light of Motiram Rips Off Horizon Series
by William D'Angelo , posted 15 hours ago / 1,363 Views Sony in July of this year filed a lawsuit in California federal court against Tencent that alleges Tencent has ripped off Sony Interactive Entertainment's Horizon series of video games with Light of Motiram. The lawsuit claims Light of Motiram is a "slavish clone" that copies several elements from the Horizon series. This includes
Tencent Music Entertainment Group Launches Global Original Music Competition ‘THE ONE’
Billboard China will be the exclusive media partner for the competition. 'THE ONE' TME Tencent Music Entertainment Group, the leading online music and audio entertainment platform in China, announced that its QQ Music has launched the global original music competition THE ONE, and global music media brand Billboard China will be the exclusive media partner
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Bungie Laying Off ‘Most of the Destiny Team and Some Marathon Team’
by William D'Angelo , posted 18 hours ago / 1,392 Views Sony Interactive Entertainment Studio Business Group CEO Hermen Hulst has announced PlayStation is laying off employees at Bungie. This includes "most of the Destiny team and some Marathon team members." Sony Interactive Entertainment teams that also support Bungie's operations have been hit with layoffs.
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PlayStation CEO Says Goal for Cheaper Japan-Only PS5 Was Done to Revitalize Japanese Market
by William D'Angelo , posted 20 hours ago / 1,465 Views The President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) Hideaki Nishino in an interview with Famitsu said selling the cheaper Japan-only PlayStation 5 is being done to revitalize the PlayStation business in the country. He also stated that due to the exchange rates caused
football
Josh Hokit reveals 7-figure sum he expects to have earned in the UFC by the end of 2026
It has been a controversial year for Josh Hokit — but also a lucrative one. The former American football player has become the latest fighter looking to gain prominence in the UFC with a polarizing persona. It looks to have worked for ‘The Incredible Hok’ so far, as he has already broken into the top
Detroit
Detroit Lions Star football player facing LIFE in prison for Kidnapping Charges in Florida
Detroit Lions Star football player facing LIFE in prison for Kidnapping Charges in Florida Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold was arrested June 24 in Tampa, Florida, on four counts of kidnapping and four counts of armed robbery. Prosecutors allege Arnold coordinated the robbery and assault of his personal driver and two associates after accusing the
Eligibility
NCAA New Eligibility Rules and When To Get Concerned with Alabama Recruiting on The Joe Gaither Show
Let's fire up a Wednesday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" as we welcome Theo Fernandez back to the program. We discuss the NCAA's new eligibility rules, Labaron Philon getting drafted and Alabama football recruiting. The show begins with the NCAA's new rules on eligibility. Will the 5-in-5 rule be an effective way to get