Stable and reliable workflows across three development teams and numerous test groupsĪsset Store packages reduced the amount of custom tooling needed for the game’s release To accomplish this enormous task, Tencent maintains these core principles: ensure performance comes first measure everything from triangle/particle numbers and UI/LOD models to code changes make sure all components such as scene objects, characters, particles, and sounds are scalable and, test the entire build thoroughly before every release. To start, Unity helps them publish multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) games like Arena of Valor on many platforms with multiple localizations. Used by Tencent studios worldwide, Unity has long been an important part of Tencent’s success.
And with over 10M daily active users (DAU) playing concurrently on one of Arena of Valor’s busiest days, it’s on track to continue Tencent’s winning streak.
It subsequently won numerous music awards and Best Competitive Game at the 2018 Golden Joystick Awards. Having conquered the Chinese market, Tencent reconfigured Wangzhe Rongyao with characters and settings for Western markets and launched Arena of Valor worldwide in late 2017.
