Tencent was exposed to suspend the acquisition of black shark, and Luo Yuzhou, CEO of black shark, responded.

Thank you, Mr. Air, a netizen of CTOnews.com, for your clue delivery! CTOnews.com October 10 news, according to Kechuangban Daily, the number of black sharks has been significantly reduced recently, the proportion of layoffs is nearly 50%, of which the VR project is the hardest-hit area to be abolished. People familiar with the matter said that Tencent's plan to buy black shark ran aground, or a major reason for black shark layoffs.

According to thepaper.cn, a person familiar with the matter revealed that Tencent's acquisition plan for Blackshark Technology was "not smooth" and had been temporarily suspended and had previously considered cooperation with Blackshark Technology in the form of investment. In this regard, black shark CEO Luo Yuzhou responded that he had no comment.

CTOnews.com learned that Blackshark Technology was founded in 2017 and funded by Xiaomi and has launched several game phones, including Tencent Blackshark Game 3 series launched by Tencent Games and Blackshark in 2020.

The news that Tencent is preparing to buy black shark technology with 2.7 billion yuan came to light in January this year. In January this year, 36 krypton learned from a number of independent sources that Tencent plans to acquire game phone company Blackshark Technology. After the acquisition, Blackshark as a whole will be incorporated into Tencent Group platform and content Enterprise Group (PCG). After the deal is completed, Blackshark's future business focus will shift from game phones to VR devices as a whole-content provided by Tencent and VR hardware entry provided by Blackshark.