The Giant Chinese Tencent becomes the largest external shareholder of the authors of The Medium

Just a week ago Bloober Team presented the first advance of the new title of the Saga Layers of Fear. The Polish developer has been able to become a gap in the industry with a series of horror games, such as Blair Witch, or the most recent, The Medium. While The Medium has already been positioned as the best game of the study, being a great psychological thriller, the study confirmed that it was working on two new scope sets that The Medium.

The Polish study has not stopped growing and among its new projects is a strategic alliance with Konami for the creation of new games within its sagas. But on this occasion, it has been Tencent who has decided to bet on the study, acquiring a 22% share of the company , turning the Asian giant in its greatest external shareholder.

Tencent has acquired a 22% share of the company tencent has performed an investment of 19 million and a half dollars , something that also serves to confirm the statements of the study on its independence against companies with the who is working, like Konami or Take-Two . With this investment, Tencent continues to be positioned as a Great Titan in the industry , who has not stopped growing, making enormous investments such as the recent purchase of Sumo Digital, Authors of Sackboy: an adventure to the big time.

The Chinese giant has also financed the formation of the new Uncapped Games study, with Blizzard s extrabands and began to be the majority shareholders of Yager Development GmbH, creators of Spec Ops The Line and The Cycle. In the midst of this great expansion in the industry, Tencent has had to deal with Chinese authorities, implementing systems to facilitate the limitation of the youngest videogames.