PlatinumGames partners with Tencent, plans to publish its own games – iGamesNews.com

PlatinumGames has been in excellent terms with Nintendo over the past few years, and the Big n recently made his debut in China through Tencent, so it is not surprising that the developer of Bayonetta 3 I have also taken advantage of these connections.

PlatinumGames has announced

your new partnership with Tencent, the Chinese giant that has recently made a capital investment in the company. Ke inichi Sato , the CEO and president of the company, said that this association will not detract independence from PlatinumGames and will continue to operate as it is now.

The manager added that he intends to use the capital received from Tencent Holdings

to "strengthen the foundations of the company and expand from the development of video games to explore independent publishing." He also said they hope to expand their "global vision perspective" by playing games that "stay true to our name."

More money for the company means improvements in many aspects, but not everyone is happy with the news. The former executive producer of PlatinumGames, JP Kellams, he pronounced on Twitter stating that "Tencent is going to want his money back and I am not convinced that the way they like to make money, and the way Platinum likes to make games, is completely compatible."

What do you think of this association?

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