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• Call of Duty: Mobile surpasses 35 million downloads, controller support still being tested

  Call of Duty: Mobile has been out for less than a week and it’s already pulled some massive numbers.

• Call of Duty: Mobile arrives on the App Store and Google Play today

  Call of Duty: Mobile is now available in all countries and regions where Google Play and App Store are supported.

• Take Call of Duty on the go when Call of Duty Mobile releases next month

  Call of Duty: Mobile will release next month on Google Play and the App Store.

• Tencent is working on a new Pokémon game, and that's about all we know

  China’s Tencent Games announced today that it’s collaborating with The Pokémon Company on a new Pokémon game, but that’s about all either company is saying at this point.

• Ring of Elysium has surpassed 7 million downloads on Steam

  Aurora Studio has announced its battle royale title Ring of Elysium has surpassed 7 million downloads.

• PUBG Erangel visual update and tactical revamp due later this summer

  PUBG is long in the tooth by fast-moving battle royale standards, and since March its developer has been working on a glow-up of the game’s original map, Erangel.

• PUBG may never officially launch in China, after all

  Tencent has seemingly given up on launching PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds in China.

• Call of Duty: Mobile is coming this year to Android and iOS

  Activision has announced Call of Duty: Mobile for Android, and iOS devices in the West.

• Vivendi sells remaining shares in Ubisoft

  Vivendi has now sold all of its remaining stake in Ubisoft.

• Tencent in talks to bring Apex Legends to China - report

  According to reports, Tencent is currently in talks with EA to bring the latter’s battle royale hit, Apex Legends, to China.

• Ring of Elysium European launch delayed

  Ring of Elysium, Tencent’s free-to-play battle royale shooter, is launching today in the West – but only in North America.

• Ring of Elysium, the battle royale shooter where you can snowboard and paraglide, is coming to Steam next week

  Ring of Elysium, the battle royale shooter from Chinese publisher Tencent, is launching soon on Steam in the West.

• PUBG served 1 million concurrent players for an entire year

  PUBG is the first Steam game to support 1 million players for a full 365 days. That’s a lot of chicken dinners.

• Tencent shares plummet by $20 billion thanks to Chinese regulations

  PUBG publisher Tencent’s stock value dropped by $20 billion in the wake of new Chinese electronics regulations.

• PUBG Mobile has been downloaded over 100M times and has 14M daily players

  PUBG mobile is doing really well: it’s been downloaded more than 100 million times since release.

• Monster Hunter World pulled from China over regulation complaints

  Monster Hunter World has been pulled sale in Chinese markets following a “large number of complaints” against the game.

• PUBG got a significant boost from last month's Steam sale

  PUBG had a significant boost in PC sales for the month of June, shooting past Fortnite once again.

• Tencent plans to take Steam competitor WeGame worldwide

  Tencent is getting ready to launch a global version of its PC gaming marketplace.

• J.J. Abrams' production company starts a games division with Tencent

  Bad Robot, the TV and film production house of director J.J. Abrams, has launched a new games division.