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"The Chinese player base is the holy grail": Tencent buys 15.75% stake in Helldivers 2 dev Arrowhead as huge profit numbers emerge

A new report has revealed that the Chinese multimedia company Tencent invested in Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead Game Studios in 2024.

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Tencent reportedly snaps up 16% of Helldivers 2 studio Arrowhead, continuing a prolific spree of share buying that includes Ubisoft, FromSoftware, and more

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Alibaba's AI Passes China's Doctor Exams — Now Powering Health Advice for 200 Million Users

Alibaba's AI (Qwen series) incredibly passed China's doctor exams, achieving 'Deputy Chief Physician' standard and now powering health advice on Quark for 200 million users.

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Nvidia-Backed WeRide Just Scored a Major Robotaxi Win. Should You Buy WRD Stock Now?

WeRide, a Nvidia-backed autonomous vehicle company, has scored a major win with its expanded robotaxi partnership with Tencent.

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If the U.S.-China Trade Reset Holds, These 3 Stocks Could Fly

These three Chinese stocks are having strong years, but may be among the biggest beneficiaries of a trade deal between the U.S. and China

MarketBeat

China's Alibaba Posts Annual Revenue Increase Despite Spending Slump

Internet giant Alibaba posted on Thursday a six percent increase in annual revenue, the latest positive sign for China's tech sector despite persisting economic uncertainties that include sluggish spending and threatened trade.

International Business Times

After several rough years, Ubisoft says "the launch of Assassin’s Creed Shadows was a defining moment" and its Tencent deal to basically make Ubisoft 2 is coming along

"It reaffirmed the power of the Assassin’s Creed brand, with a highly favorable community response from long-time fans and new players alike"

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'Assassin's Creed' No Saviour For Struggling Ubisoft

A bumper release for the latest "Assassin's Creed" instalment did not save French video games giant Ubisoft from falling back into the red in its 2024-25 financial year, the company said on Wednesday.

International Business Times

Equity Markets Swing As China-US Trade Euphoria Fades

Data showing US inflation unexpectedly slowed last month provided some cheer, though observers pointed out that the real impact of Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tolls will not likely be felt until May's readings.

Latin Times

IPv6 networking feature hit by hackers to hijack software updates

Chinese hackers found running a SLAAC attack to deliver tainted software updates.

TechRadar

This ‘Strong Buy’ Robotaxi Stock Just Got a Huge Bump. Should You Buy Shares Now?

With a “Strong Buy” rating from Wall Street analysts and predicted 100% upside, Pony.ai is gaining attention as a promising investment opportunity in the autonomous vehicle industry.

Barchart

Chinese companies stockpiled billions of dollars worth of Nvidia H20 GPUs prior to recent ban

China's top three internet companies allegedly have stockpiled around 1 million H20 AI GPUs in anticipation of U.S export bans that took place earlier this month.

Tom’s Hardware

I expected a Genshin clone before playing this upcoming MMO spinoff of a massive Chinese MOBA, but the depth of its hot-swappable combat styles proved me wrong

Honor of Kings: World made a surprising first impression.

PC Gamer

Game director Soulframe Liang has used his online nickname for so long he even trademarked it in China, and when Digital Extremes and Tencent came knocking for the Warframe sequel? 'I'm not selling'

The game developer behind Phantom Blade Zero owns his unusual name—literally.

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Games Publisher Ubisoft Announces Restructuring, Billion-euro Investment

In a bid to escape financial woes, French games giant Ubisoft said Thursday it was creating a new subsidiary around its most popular franchises such as "Assassin's Creed" in partnership with China's Tencent.

PC Gamer

Ubisoft and Tencent are forming a new company that will take control of its most successful franchises: Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six

Tencent will be a minority shareholder in the new venture, which is expected to be completed by the end of 2025.

Windows Central

Rumored Ubisoft and Tencent agreement comes to fruition with 25% stake and new division for the Assassin's Creed developer

Ubisoft and Tencent are working together on a new gaming subsidiary that includes Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six.

GamesRadar

Ubisoft reaches deal with Tencent to create $4.3 billion mini-Ubisoft subsidiary to "spearhead development" on new Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six games

The new subsidiary will "remain exclusively controlled and consolidated by Ubisoft"

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Assassin's Creed Shadows hits 2 million players, putting it on track to be the series' most successful game yet

Assassin's Creed Shadows just hit another milestone, putting it just a katana slash away from becoming the biggest game in the series.

PC Gamer

Ubisoft is reportedly talking to Tencent about creating a new business entity to manage Assassin's Creed and other big games

Nothing is finalized yet, but it sounds like Ubisoft is moving toward some kind of new deal that could involve Tencent.

MarketBeat

China Stocks Are Making a Comeback – Is There More Upside Ahead?

Some tailwinds are building up in Chinese stocks, both fundamentally and technically, which could attract new investors.

Fortune

Not just Jack Ma: Who’s who at the Monday summit that’s seen as a ‘symbolic’ end to China’s tech crackdown

Huawei’s Ren Zhengfei, BYD’s Wang Chuanfu, and Xiaomi’s Lei Jun were among the leading tech executives who met with Xi Jinping on Monday.

The Independent UK

China's Xi promises policy stability at meeting with business leaders, including Alibaba's Jack Ma

China’s President Xi Jinping has met with private sector business leaders, offering them assurances that policies regarding the private sector would not change, state media reported

PC Gamer

After more than a year and 2 million sales, Alan Wake 2 is finally turning a profit for Remedy

Alan's weird misadventure in Bright Falls sold well, but cost a hell of a lot to make.

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3 Tech Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist for a DeepSeek ‘Bull Market’

Here are three tech stocks to load up on now as China’s tech sector enters a fresh bull market fueled by DeepSeek’s breakthrough.

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