BlockBeats News, on June 13, regarding the circulating rumors in the gaming community about "Tencent planning to acquire Nexon," sources close to Tencent revealed, "Tencent has neither been in contact with the founder's family to discuss the deal nor is considering acquiring Nexon."
Earlier, some media reported that Tencent was exploring the acquisition of the South Korean game developer Nexon at a valuation of $15 billion (approximately 107.7 billion RMB) and had already engaged with the founder's family. (Jin10)