Tencent Interactive Entertainment, a division of Tencent Holdings Ltd., was established in 1998 and has grown to become a dominant force in the global gaming industry. Operating under Tencent Games, it is recognized as the world’s largest video game vendor by revenue. The division comprises several internal studio groups, including TiMi Studio Group, LightSpeed Studios, Aurora Studio Group, Morefun Studio, and Next Studio, each contributing to a diverse portfolio of popular games. Beyond its internal development capabilities, Tencent Interactive Entertainment has strategically invested in numerous international gaming companies, such as Riot Games, Epic Games, and Supercell, thereby expanding its influence and market presence worldwide. Additionally, the division extends its reach into the film industry through Tencent Pictures, producing and distributing films adapted from various media, including books, comics, animated series, and video games, further solidifying its position as a comprehensive entertainment powerhouse.
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Tencent Interactive Entertainment is a division of Tencent Holdings Ltd., focusing on the development and publishing of video games.
It operates Tencent Games, which is the world's largest video game vendor by revenue.
The division includes several internal studio groups such as TiMi Studio Group, LightSpeed Studios, Aurora Studio Group, Morefun Studio, and Next Studio.
Tencent Interactive Entertainment has made significant investments in global gaming companies, including Riot Games, Epic Games, and Supercell.
The division also encompasses Tencent Pictures, a film production company that creates and distributes films based on books, comics, animated series, and video games.