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TWIG #91: Sony Invests $250M in Epic Games, Why Tencent is Buying Leyou (aka Le-YOWWW!), Mobile Games Broke Records in Q2, Ubisoft Event!

Deconstructor of Fun
Deconstructor of Fun
Episode • Jul 13, 2020 • 1h 2m

Welcome to TWIG #91!

This week we cover:

#1. Sony invests $250m in Fortnite’s Epic Games (Financial Times)

#2. Why Tencent is looking to buy Warframe parent company Leyou (Venture Beat)

#3. App Annie: Mobile gamers broke app store records in Q2 2020 (Venture Beat)

#4. Everything we learned on Ubisoft Event (Kotaku)

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As per the News updates, check out the incredibly handsome Joe Kim's blog post on Why Epic Games $18B valuation may actually be too low

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