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Tencent buys Back 4 Blood and Left 4 Dead studio Turtle Rock
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gamesradar.comBack 4 Blood developer and former Left 4 Dead studio Turtle Rock has been acquired by Tencent.
In a joint press release, the two companies stressed that "the acquisition will have no effect on Back 4 Blood," and that Turtle Rock will continue to operate independently under the same leadership. This is standard procedure for most Tencent acquisitions, including less direct purchases through majority stake ownership. Don't Starve developer Klei Entertainment said the same thing last year.
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