Tag: Athlon Games
Leyou And Amazon’s F2P Lord Of The Rings MMO Has Been Cancelled
The free-to-play Lord of the Rings MMO game that was announced by Leyou Technologies in 2018 and said to be co-developed and co-published by...
Tencent Finalizing Plans To Purchase Leyou Technologies For $1.3 Billion
After having several months with an exclusive negotiating window, Tencent is finally wrapping up its acquisition of Leyou Technologies. PCGames Insider is reporting that...
More On Daybreak’s Acquisition: SSG Ownership, Sales Breakdowns, And A Marvel Game?
We're still trying to sort out all the fine points of Enad Global 7's acquisition of Daybreak Game Company yesterday. Fortunately, EG7 has made...
Document Reveals Schedule For Athlon’s LotR MMO; PC Open Beta In 2023
With everything else that's happened this year, it might be hard to remember that there's a Lord of the Rings MMO in development by...
Amazon Ending Development On Crucible, Team Will Shift To Other Projects
Less than half a year after its launch -- and three months after its un-launch and removal to closed beta -- Amazon Game Studios...
UPDATED: Tencent Enters Into Exclusive Negotiations To Acquire Leyou Technologies
UPDATED, July 11: It looks like Tencent has procured an exclusive window to negotiate for the acquisition of Leyou. According to this press release...
Chinese Mobile Dev In Talks To Acquire 70% Of Digital Extremes’ Owner Leyou Technologies
Earlier this year, I poked fun at people who panicked over the 3% acquisition of Digital Extremes by Perfect World Entertainment back in 2014....
LotRO Team Not Concerned About Competition, Has “A Good 20 Years” Worth Of Content...
In the Lord of the Rings books and movies, the climactic moment of Frodo destroying the One Ring is followed up with a lot...
Destiny Diaries: Saving Earth, At My Own Pace
Well, that was fast. After just two and a half weeks of playing Destiny 2 as a free-to-play player, I spent money on it....
Amazon To Co-Develop And Co-Publish Leyou’s Lord Of The Rings MMO
Last year, we learned about Athlon Games, a division of Leyou Technologies, that was formed primarily to work on a new "free-to-play massively multiplayer...
LotRO Fans Get Reassurance From Middle-earth Enterprises
Lord of the Rings Online fans have faced this question before: Will our game shut down? In days past, it was the nebulous threat...
New F2P Lord of the Rings Online Game Coming From Leyou Technologies
Six months ago, we learned about Athlon Games, a new development company created by Leyou Technologies, which owns Warframe developer Digital Extremes and Dirty...
Digital Extremes, Splash Damage Owner Launches New Company In The U.S.
Leyou Technologies Inc., a Chinese producer of chicken products -- which, as you might recall, owns both Warframe developer Digital Extremes and Dirty Bomb...