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Kaan Serin

Tencent reportedly snaps up 16% of Helldivers 2 studio Arrowhead, continuing a prolific spree of share buying that includes Ubisoft, FromSoftware, and more

Helldivers 2 screenshot showing a fully geared/armored diver standing with gun in hand as three jets soar the skies behind him.

Chinese media conglomerate Tencent reportedly acquired 15.75% of Arrowhead Game Studios, the company behind galaxy-spanning shooters Helldivers and Helldivers 2.

A new report from Swedish site Dagens Industri (per BreakIt) claims that Tencent bought up about 16% of the developer worth around $83 million in July, 2024, just a few months after its mammoth hit game came out. For context, Arrowhead is reportedly valued at approximately $532 million, according to DI, and has an operating profit of $76 million.

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