Tencent acquisitions of Wake Up Interactive, VALHALLA GAME STUDIOS Mother Society and Sun

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Tencent s shopkeepers around the world are continuing. And it is today towards Japan that is turned — again — Chinese company announcing the acquisition of Wake-Up Interactive, VALHALLA GAME STUDIOS Mother Society and Sun. It is learned at the same time as Marvelous, of which Tencent has 20% of the Units since last year, has also unveiled its plans for the coming years, with 4.9 billion yen invested by the Chinese giant.

Tencent no longer ends to swarming his billions on the globe. While Bloomberg revealed three days ago that the company had put their hands on the Sun Development Studio, we learn today that the Chinese giant comes in fact to dispose of the interactive wake-up, his parent company and the Form Valhalla Game Studios. As a reminder, the latter was co-founded by Cotonou Ibaraki — before it started sail again — and has very few achievements to his credit. The catastrophic Devil s Third released in 2015 and Monetary Dents 2017. Sun, Studio founded by former Team Ninja, was a little more prolific, with, including the development of Naruto to Boru to: Shinobi Striker or Samurai Jack: Battle Through Times consoles and some achievements on mobile. More recently, the studio has announced the development of a certain Wanted: Dead on PC and new generation consoles, a title multiplying lingers to the old productions of Team Ninja.

The Wake-Up Communiqué is obviously pleased with this acquisition, which should, according to society, accelerate the development of new intellectual properties: The acquisition by Tencent, a world leader in the Internet and technology, which operates a platform. World leading plan for development, editing and exploitation, will strengthen the Wake-Up management base and accelerate investments in the development of its own high quality games and the creation of new intellectual properties to complete its Current Game Development Activity. thus announces the company on its official website. The first of these new intellectual properties already has a code name: PROJECT DO. It will be a multiplayer action game that the company has already revealed some conceptual visuals.

Finally, to close the chapter Tencent of the day, Marvelous, whose Chinese company has been the majority shareholder since last year and the acquisition of 20% of its capital, has detailed its plans to make the most of the 4,9 billion yen thus harvested. The creative enterprise and publisher Story of Seasons intends to invest 3.4 billion yen in the production of new intellectual properties: a simulation for 2022, and an action game and a simulation for 2023. Additional of these ads, Marvelous also provides for the release of an action game and an RPG in 2024, but the company s statement does not specify whether it will be existing licenses. Finally, one billion yen will be allocated to the international development of its catalog of intellectual properties. What to see the future serenely.