News December 14, 2020 Tencent to acquire Leyou for $1.5 billion Leyou Technologies Holdings shareholders approved the company’s acquisition by Tencent. The Chinese tech giant Tencent will complete the acquisition through its subsidiary Image Frame Investment on December 23.
News December 14, 2020 Game Seer invests in ” isometric souls-like RPG” Alaloth – Champions of The Four Kingdoms by Gamera Interactive Game Seer Venture Partners, a venture capital firm based in Germany, has invested an undisclosed amount in Alaloth – Champions of The Four Kingdoms by Gamera Interactive.
News December 14, 2020 Opinion: The Last of Us Part II doesn’t deserve award for best direction “No game that required its developers to crunch, like The Last of Us Part II did, should be given a Best Direction award.”
News December 14, 2020 CD Projekt stock down 37% erasing this year’s gains CD Projekt’s shares fell 15% to 272 zloty today and have now lost 37% of their market value since the first Cyberpunk 2077 reviews started appearing last week.
News December 14, 2020 Last week’s top sellers on Steam Cyberpunk 2077 has been the top selling game on Steam for four consecutive weeks. Cyberpunk’s launch also towed The Witcher 3 GOTY into the top ten.
News December 14, 2020 EA to acquire Codemasters for $1.2 million Electronic Arts has announced an agreement to acquire Codemasters, the UK-based game developer and publisher of racing games. EA will pay $1.2 billion and plans to complete the acquisition in the first quarter of calendar 2021.
News December 14, 2020 CD Projekt apologizes for not showing how Cyberpunk 2077 runs on past-gen consoles. Studio allows refunds and promises patches CD Projekt Red has apologized for not showing Cyberpunk‘s performance on PS4 and Xbox One ahead of the game’s release.
News December 14, 2020 Cyberpunk 2077 dethrones World of Warcraft: Shadowlands as fastest-selling PC game of all time Of the 8 million pre-orders for Cyberpunk 2077, the PC version accounted for 4.72 million. This makes Cyberpunk the biggest day one launch ever for a PC game — the title previously held (even if briefly) by World of Warcraft: Shadowlands.