November 12, 2022, was Honor of Kings’ seventh anniversary and Tencent’s celebratory event revealed three new games, and an animated movie set in the Honor of Kings universe.
Honor of Kings was developed by TiMi Studio, and it became China’s most popular mobile title in January 2022. The game generated $190 million in September, according to Sensor Tower. The title was launched in China in 2015, and Tencent brought the title to overseas markets for the first time this year.
An auto-battler similar to Dota Underlords and Riot’s Teamfight Tactics was announced during the anniversary.
Honor of Kings: World was also announced, and a trailer was released. This title is set to be an open-world RPG game and will be published globally and on multiple platforms.
The third game announced is a fighting game titled Code: Breaking Dawn. The title is still in development, and no release date has been announced.
The Baili Brothers is the first movie of an animated film series. It will focus on the stories of two popular characters in the Honor of Kings world, Baili Shouyue and Baili Xuance. The movie will dive into the brothers’ childhood, and it will show the characters’ backstories.