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Tencent Is One Of The Biggest Video Game Companies You Probably Never Heard About
What comes to your mind when you think of huge video game companies? EA, Valve and Sony must be first that occupy that place in your mind. But there is another company as big as the above-mentioned, or perhaps even bigger and I bet you can’t guess. It’s Tencent. Founded on 11th November 1998 in Shenzhen Guangdong, China, the company wasn’t able to generate profit for the first three years of its existence. They had an instant messaging program just like Snapchat called OICQ, that was considered to be their main product for their initial years. Later, the name was changed to QQ due to possible legal confusionS with ICQ. They initially made by advertisements and premium membership on QQ. They also generated a mascot which proved to be immensely POPULAR among the Chinese. Th...