Honor of Kings
GameBy TiMi Studio Group · Released Nov 26, 2015
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ViewSonic Partners With FATE Esports
ViewSonic has entered into a strategic partnership with FATE Esports, an organization based in Amman, Jordan.
- ViewSonic has entered into a partnership with Amman, Jordan-based esports organization FATE Esports to provide premium gaming monitors for the organization's headquarters.
- The gaming monitors supplied by ViewSonic will be utilized by FATE Esports players for training and during local gaming events hosted at their facility.
- Financial terms and the specific duration of the partnership agreement were not disclosed by either party.
Royal Match vs. Monopoly Go Smackdown!
The mobile gaming industry is currently defined by a high-stakes competition for global revenue leadership between two prominent titles: Royal Match and Monopoly Go.
- Royal Match and Monopoly Go are currently competing for the #1 spot in global mobile game revenue, with Royal Match maintaining a higher average daily revenue of approximately $44,274 compared to $41,586 for Monopoly Go.
- Royal Match demonstrates superior monetization efficiency with an average Revenue Per Download (RPD) of $3.12, significantly outperforming Monopoly Go’s $1.88 RPD.
- While Monopoly Go briefly captured the #1 revenue position in mid-April 2024, Royal Match reclaimed the top spot shortly thereafter.
Pandora Partners With Honor of Kings
Danish jewelry brand Pandora has entered into a strategic partnership with Tencent’s mobile game Honor of Kings, marking the brand’s first collaboration with a major gaming intellectual property within the Chinese esports market.
- Danish jewelry brand Pandora has entered its first partnership with a major gaming intellectual property in the Chinese esports industry by collaborating with Tencent’s Honor of Kings.
- The partnership includes the release of Honor of Kings-inspired jewelry, such as pendants and bracelets, which are currently available for purchase on Pandora’s Chinese Taobao store.
- Pandora has signed King Pro League (KPL) player Yang “Wuwei” Tao of Nanjing Hero as a “friend of the brand” to feature in official commercials and promotional materials.
Honor of Kings India Planned
Tencent’s mobile MOBA title, Honor of Kings, is slated for a localized release in India, as indicated by an official announcement from the Clash of Titans social media account.
- Tencent plans to launch a localized version of its MOBA title, Honor of Kings, in India under the name 'Honor of Kings India'.
- The release is part of a broader 2024 global expansion strategy led by Tencent’s gaming brand, Level Infinite.
- Honor of Kings is a major mobile franchise with 100 million daily active players and generated an estimated $248 million in global revenue across Apple and Google app stores in February 2024.
NIP Group Signs Global Strategic Partnership With Chinese Automobile Brand BYD
NIP Group has entered into a global strategic partnership with the Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD.
- NIP Group has signed a global strategic partnership with Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD.
- The BYD logo will be featured on the left shoulder of NIP Group’s League of Legends Pro League (LPL) team jerseys.
- The sponsorship agreement excludes NIP Group's Western divisions, specifically its Counter-Strike 2 and Rainbow Six Siege teams.
Hisense Group Sponsors China's King Pro League
The Chinese multinational electronics manufacturer Hisense Group has officially entered the esports sponsorship market by partnering with the King Pro League (KPL), the premier professional competition for the mobile title Honor of Kings.
- Hisense Group has entered the esports sector for the first time by signing a sponsorship deal with China’s King Pro League (KPL).
- The financial terms of the partnership between Hisense and the King Pro League were not disclosed.
- Hisense joins an existing roster of KPL partners that includes PUMA, Snapdragon, Shanghai Volkswagen, Clear, Meituan, Snow Beer, and Castrol.
Level Infinite and Esports World Cup Join Forces
Level Infinite, the gaming and esports brand owned by Tencent, has entered into a three-year strategic partnership with the Esports World Cup Foundation.
- Level Infinite, the gaming brand owned by Tencent, has entered into a three-year partnership with the Esports World Cup Foundation to expand the competitive presence of Honor of Kings and PUBG Mobile.
- The partnership includes the launch of the PUBG Mobile World Cup, which will feature a $3 million USD prize pool and replace the previous PUBG Mobile World Invitational as a summer event.
- The Honor of Kings Invitational Midseason will also be held at the Esports World Cup, offering a $3 million USD prize pool and qualification paths for the Honor of Kings Invitational Championship later in 2024.
Rainbow Six Siege Joins the Esports World Cup
The Esports World Cup Foundation has officially confirmed that the tactical shooter Rainbow Six Siege will be a featured title at the inaugural Esports World Cup, scheduled for July 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Ubisoft has officially confirmed that Rainbow Six Siege will be a featured title at the 2024 Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this July.
- The competition will feature a multi-million-dollar prize pool, building on the $2 million USD prize pool offered for the game at the 2023 Gamers8 event.
- The Esports World Cup is organized by the Esports World Cup Foundation and facilitated by the ESL FACEIT Group, a subsidiary of the Saudi Arabian government’s Public Investment Fund.
Genshin Impact Becomes Fastest Mobile Game to Hit $5 Billion in Player Spending
Genshin Impact has achieved a significant financial milestone, becoming the fastest mobile game to reach $5 billion in lifetime player spending.
- Genshin Impact reached $5 billion in lifetime player spending in 40 months, making it the fastest mobile game to achieve this milestone.
- The game is one of only 13 mobile titles in history to surpass $5 billion in total revenue.
- China is the leading market for the game with $1.5 billion in iOS spending, followed by Japan at $1.06 billion and the United States at $903 million.
Chengdu to Host Intel Extreme Masters in 2024
The ESL FACEIT Group has announced that the 2024 Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) tournament will take place in Chengdu, China, from April 8–14.
- ESL FACEIT Group will host the Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) 2024 in Chengdu, China, from April 8-14.
- The Counter-Strike 2 tournament features a $250,000 USD prize pool and 16 international teams, with the winner qualifying for IEM Cologne 2024.
- The event will take place at the 12,000-seat Financial City Art Centre, marking ESL's first arena tournament in China in over four years.
Chengdu to Host 2024 League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational
The 2024 League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) is scheduled to take place in Chengdu, China, from May 1 to May 19, 2024.
- Riot Games will host the 2024 League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) in Chengdu, China, from May 1–19, marking the city's first time hosting a major League of Legends global event.
- The winner of the 2024 MSI will receive a direct invitation to the 2024 League of Legends World Championship, which is scheduled for September 25 to November 2 in Berlin, Paris, and London.
- The Chengdu Gaoxin District government plans to invest ￥240M RMB ($33.5M USD) over the next three years to develop the local esports industry.
Goddess of Victory: NIKKE Hits $600 Million in Revenue
The mobile title Goddess of Victory: NIKKE, developed by South Korean studio Shift Up and published by Tencent’s label Level Infinite, achieved $600 million in global player spending during its first year of operation.
- Goddess of Victory: NIKKE generated $600 million in mobile revenue globally during its first year, spanning November 4, 2022, to November 10, 2023.
- Japan is the primary market for the title, accounting for 60% of total revenue and 67.7% of organic downloads.
- The game is now the third highest-grossing title in Tencent’s portfolio, trailing only PUBG Mobile and Honor of Kings.
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