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Garena provides a platform for game titles such as Defense of the Ancients and Age of Empires, and also publishes games, like multiplayer online battle arena games League of Legends, Heroes of Newerth, Free Fire, Call of Duty and Black Shot for players in the region. Garena-published games: Title. Genre.
The Garena games portal is like Steam for PCs. It counts 40.1 million monthly users as of June 2017, with 12.9 million daily users spending an average of 2.3 hours per day on the service.
Tencent. Tencent Holdings Ltd. (Chinese: 腾讯; pinyin: Téngxùn) is a Chinese multinational technology conglomerate and holding company headquartered in Shenzhen. It is one of the highest grossing multimedia companies in the world based on revenue. It is also the world's largest company in the video game industry based on its equity investments.
By 2014, Garena was valued at US$ 1 billion by The World Startup Report and was ranked as the largest internet company in Singapore by The Economist. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] In March 2015, the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP), one of the largest pension funds in the world, invested in Garena, increasing the value of the company to over US$2.5 billion.
Garena was founded in 2009 as an online gaming platform and its games business will retain that name. Its other main products are Shopee and AirPay, an e-wallet service. Sea also said that it will ...
The company also offers a digital payment service. Shopee competes with Alibaba’s Lazada and, in Singapore, Amazon. The business saw its GMV jump to $4.1 billion in 2017 from $1.5 billion in 2016.
Free Fire is a free-to-play battle royale game developed and published by Garena for Android and iOS. [ 4 ] It was released on 8 December 2017. It became the most downloaded mobile game globally in 2019 and has over 1 billion downloads on Google Play Store.
This is a listing of largest video game publishers and developers ranked by reported revenue. Sony Interactive Entertainment is the world's largest video game company, followed by Tencent and Microsoft Gaming. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Among the 50 largest video game companies, thirteen are based in the United States, ten in Japan, six each in South Korea and ...