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Platinum Games confirms Tencent investment, aiming to move into self-publishing

By Toby Saunders

Tencent has bought up another slice of gaming real-estate today with the Platinum Games Tencent investment. Platinum Games has announced that Tencent has invested in the development house “as a basis for partnership,” but argues that it will continue operations as they were before the partnership, instead seeing the investment at a chance of improving the company’s self-publishing efforts.

Toby Saunders
Toby Saunders

I studied film at university to write about games... Spends far too long on Rocket League.

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