Tencent's game arm looks to its own IP for more growth beyond China

Honor of Kings developer aims to rely less on long-running domestic megahits

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Honor of Kings mobile game brought in roughly $1 billion for Tencent between January and June. (Photo by Itsuro Fujino)

ITSURO FUJINO

GUANGZHOU -- Tencent, China's top game developer, is expanding overseas for long-term growth amid a stagnating home market, seeking more foreign players for its own games alongside heavy investment in other intellectual properties.

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