SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (REUTERS) - Tencent Holdings said on Wednesday (May 8) it will stop offering in China its test version of global best-selling video game 'PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds' (PUBG), having waited in vain for over a year to gain regulatory approval to begin sales.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG - Tencent Holdings said on Wednesday it will stop offering in China its test version of global best-selling video game"PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds" , having waited in vain for over a year to gain regulatory approval to begin sales.
South Korean-made PUBG was named by global game distributor Steam as one of its highest-grossing titles of 2018, and industry insiders estimated Tencent could rake in revenue of US$1 billion if it was allowed to earn income from it. Jefferies analysts said the earlier-than-expected launch of the tactical shooting game, which is a tribute to China's air force, boded well for Tencent's gaming growth in the second half of this year.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Tencent pulls blockbuster game PUBG in China as regulatory approval proves elusiveTencent Holdings Ltd said on Wednesday it will stop offering in China its test version of global best-selling video game 'PlayerUnknown's ...
Read more »
Tencent pulls blockbuster game PUBG in China as regulatory approval proves elusiveTencent Holdings Ltd said on Wednesday it will stop offering in China its test version of global best-selling video game 'PlayerUnknown's ...
Read more »
Magic has been more elusive for Rooney's second year in DC UnitedWASHINGTON: Last summer, the Wayne Rooney effect was very real for DC United. With the former England captain on board, the latter part of the ...
Read more »
Magic has been more elusive for Rooney's second year in DC UnitedWASHINGTON: Last summer, the Wayne Rooney effect was very real for DC United. With the former England captain on board, the latter part of the ...
Read more »
Pfizer gets US approval for US$225,000 a year heart drugThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Pfizer Inc's drug, tafamidis, to treat a rare and fatal heart disease called ...
Read more »
FDA grants Jacobus Pharma approval for rare disease drugREUTERS: Jacobus Pharmaceutical Co Inc on Monday won U.S. approval for the first drug to treat children with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, a ...
Read more »
PG&E seeks US court approval for US$105 million fund to help wildfire victimsPG&E Corp on Wednesday sought court approval for a US$105 million fund to help house victims of the wildfires blamed on the bankrupt California ...
Read more »
Sanofi wins FDA approval to sell dengue shot in parts of USThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Sanofi SA's dengue vaccine Dengvaxia for use in the United States among people aged 9 ...
Read more »
Malaysian Bar hails first woman CJ, says proves gender should never trump meritKUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — The appointment of Datuk Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat today as the country’s first-ever female chief justice shows that one’s abilities should never be outweighed by their...
Read more »
Cricket - Finisher or not, Dhoni proves glovework remains rust-freeDebate continues whether time has eroded Mahendra Singh Dhoni's ability as a 'finisher' but the two lightning fast stumpings he effected in ...
Read more »
Stark, Targaryen or Lannister? Game Of Thrones-themed gaming chairs launchedSingaporean gaming seat maker Secretlab and HBO have collaborated to create some cool-looking chairs that are definitely more comfortable than the Iron Throne.
Read more »