nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 years agoUbisoft buyout talks are reportedly progressing, but there's one small hitch: The Guillemot family wants to stay in charge, but Tencent isn't so sure about thatwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down14
arrow-up138arrow-down1external-linkUbisoft buyout talks are reportedly progressing, but there's one small hitch: The Guillemot family wants to stay in charge, but Tencent isn't so sure about thatwww.pcgamer.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square15linkfedilink
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down1·2 years agoSurely, a Chinese takeover of a major game publisher would warrant intervention by european government authorities.
minus-squareDark Arc@social.packetloss.gglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·2 years agoYeah we also just REALLY need to protect every game company at this point because Tencent seemingly has infinite pockets and China sure isn’t upset about that.
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoYeah, protection from companies from hostile countries or just plain old anti-trust protection - France/EU can take their pick.
Surely, a Chinese takeover of a major game publisher would warrant intervention by european government authorities.
Yeah we also just REALLY need to protect every game company at this point because Tencent seemingly has infinite pockets and China sure isn’t upset about that.
Yeah, protection from companies from hostile countries or just plain old anti-trust protection - France/EU can take their pick.