Tencent Acquires Majority Stake in Dying Light Studio Techland

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Source: Video Games Chronicle
Tencent Acquires Majority Stake in Dying Light Studio Techland
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Chinese tech giant Tencent is set to acquire a majority shareholding in Techland, the studio behind the popular game Dying Light. Techland's CEO, Paweł Marchewka, announced the partnership, stating that the studio will retain full ownership of its intellectual properties and creative freedom. The move aims to further develop Dying Light as the ultimate zombie game experience and to support the studio's upcoming open-world fantasy action RPG. Dying Light 2, released in February 2022, sold five million copies during its launch month, while the original Dying Light has sold over 20 million copies.

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