:strip_icc():format(jpeg)/kly-media-production/medias/2336038/original/037990500_1534770363-Screen_Shot_2018-08-20_at_20.04.33.jpg "Tencent invests into French game developer Dontnod")
Liputan6.com, Jakarta – Chinese technology company, Tencent taking a minority stake in the French video game studio Dontnod Entertainment. The company, which often invests in game developers, has spent at least 30 million euros.
The goal is for the video game scene in China to grow apart from a shooter type game or Role Play Game (RPG).
As is well known, Dontnod has developed a Life Is Strange game which attracts quite a lot of users from Asia. The French company hopes a partnership with Tencent will strengthen its foothold in China.
“Hopefully Dontnot can tap into the various growth drivers in the video game industry, particularly in China and on mobile platforms, working closely with industry leaders,” said CEO Oskar Guilbert in a statement. Nikkei Asia, Friday (29/1/2021).
Life is Strange itself has been present in two series, and can be played on the PlayStation4, Xbox, and PC platforms.
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