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Technology > Tequila Works is acquired by Tencent

By Sen360.sn, published on March 16, 2022 at 07:42.

Chinese giant Tencent acquires majority stake in Tequila Works.

By becoming a reference shareholder Tequila Works, Tencent gets its hands on an independent studio founded in 2009 in Madrid and at the origin of several nuggets like RiME, Deadlight, GYLT and The Sexy Brutale. Focused on the development of Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story for the Riot Forge label for several months, Tequila Works might in the future help Riot Games in expanding the League of Legends license with high-quality experiences.

«Tequila Works’ creativity and attention to detail have resulted in titles that have thrilled audiences around the world“said Pete Smith, Global Vice President of Partnerships at Tencent Games. “We look forward to working alongside the team and building on these foundations to realize their exciting ambitions for future games.“. Raàºl Rubio, CEO of Tequila Works, added: “Tencent is a partner capable of appreciating the value of high-level creative talent whose originality is the banner. A partner who respects our independence and creative freedom. This partnership will allow us to focus on taking the original IPs we are known for to greater heights and creating the best experiences we can dream of.»