SHANGHAI/HONG KONG, May 8 (Reuters) - Tencent Holdings Ltd on Wednesday shut down its test version of global blockbuster "PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds" in China and shifted users to a similar, more ...

The Chinese tech giant loses control of its top game in India amid escalating military tensions between the two countries. Tencent (TCEHY) recently suffered a big setback when PUBG Corporation, which ...

Even though games like Fortnite and Apex Legends are very popular, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is still a powerhouse in the world of battle royales. The game has made tons of money, especially for ...

Like all battle royale games, PUBG Mobile is often the target of relentless cheaters and hackers. Tencent notes that for a while now, it has been working to improve the Cheating Detection services it ...

Super League Gaming and Chinese game giant Tencent have partnered to create amateur local esports competitons for the popular PUBG Mobile game. The Santa Monica, California-based Super League Gaming ...

PUBG Mobile is a huge gaming property with more than $6 billion in lifetime player spending. And while much of that success has been in Asia, Tencent continues to invest in making the mobile game more ...

In a move clearly driven by economic interests and an urgency to meet stringent regulations, the world’s largest games publisher Tencent pulled its mobile version of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds on ...

China’s new rules on video games, introduced last month, are having an effect on the country’s gamers. Today, Tencent replaced hugely popular battle royale shooter game PUBG with a more ...

One hundred million people play PUBG Mobile each month, according to publisher Tencent Games. The free-to-play mobile game was released in February 2018, and it’s had a consistent player base since.

Exactly five days ago, India banned the famous battle-royale game from Tencent called PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG) in their country. It was part of India's purge on Chinese apps including ...

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