8-22-2024

8-22-2024

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Tencent expands Venture Lab initiative to better support early-stage developers worldwide – GamesIndustry.biz

The giant, Tencent Games, looks to expand its Venture Lab initiative, which works to support indie companies in reaching success with their initial titles. Team leader Juno Shin conveys, “It’s a chance to use the experience of his team to help early-stage studios avoid the pitfalls many startups stumble into.”

 

Black Myth Wukong peaks at 2.2M players on Steam on first day – Venturebeat.com

Black Myth Wukong, Game Science’s new Chinese mythology RPG, makes an impressive debut on Steam with the “highest peak for any single player title” with over 2.2 million players. Players have racked up an estimated 37.2 million hours of gameplay in the first 30 hours of release.

 

Devcom Developer Conference 2024 is its biggest yet, attendance up 45% from 2023 – GamesIndustry.biz

Stephan Reichart praises the Devcom Developer Conference 2024 as an “extraordinary success” while attendance surges to 5,000 participants. The event hosted over 350 speakers and 1660 companies from over 83 countries.

 

Upcoming games 2024 for console and PC – Techradar.com

Several more titles are set to be released as the end of 2024 approaches. Star War Outlaws will release at the end of this month, with The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and Black Ops 6 following in September and October, respectively.