Shulou(Shulou.com)11/24 Report--

On November 8, Tencent's new party tour "Yuanmeng Star" and the famous party game "Sugar Pac Man: the final knockout match" announced that they had reached a cooperation.

"Yuanmeng Star" is one of Tencent Games's key new products this year, developed by Timi Studio Group, won the edition number in January 2023, and was officially exposed in September. Some game media regard "Yuanmeng Star" as an important symbol that Tencent continues to increase the size of the party game track after working with Nintendo to introduce party games, investment in technology and other party game developers.

Sugar Pac Man: ultimate knockout is a popular party game recognized by the game industry, which topped Steam's global best-seller list when it was released in 2020, before the parent company of the game's developer Mediatonic was acquired by Tencent-invested Epic Games. In July 2022, two weeks after switching to free operation, Sugar Pac Man announced that it had more than 50 million registered players worldwide.

Since the beginning of this year, party games have become one of the hot tracks in the domestic game industry. On the one hand, NetEase, Giants and other manufacturers continue to increase investment in existing products, on the other hand, Tencent, Lilith, Eagle Corner and other manufacturers have been preparing for many years of new party games have been exposed. Some game media believe that party games have the opportunity to become another major DAU category after MOBA and tactical competitions in China because of the characteristics such as easy play and low barriers to getting started.

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