Tencent acquires Back 4 Blood developer Turtle Rock Studios
Tencent has acquired ‘Back 4 Blood’ developer Turtle Rock Studios through the purchase of parent company, Slamfire. In a joint press release, the two studios insisted that the “acquisition will have no effect on Back 4 Blood” and Turtle Rock will continue its “independent operations” out of its California office led by co-founders Phil Robb and Chris Ashton. Steve Goldstein, president and general manager of Turtle Rock Studios said: “We are all looking forward to joining the Tencent family of studios. Tencent’s outstanding partners, global reach, deep knowledge of gaming and unprecedented supp...