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Former WoW Designer Greg Street’s MMO Studio Closes After 2 Years

3 weeks ago

Former World of Warcraft Designer Greg Street’s MMO Studio Faces Closure Greg Street, known for his work on World of Warcraft and Riot Games, founded Fantastic Pixel Castle in 2023 to create a new MMO called Ghost. However, after just 2 years, the studio is now facing imminent closure. Street, who previously served as lead […]

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Former Netease MMO Developer Fantastic Pixel Castle Faces Imminent Closure

4 weeks ago

Former Netease MMO Developer Fantastic Pixel Castle Faces Imminent Closure The renowned game development studio, Fantastic Pixel Castle, known for its work on various MMO titles, is facing a critical situation as it struggles to secure funding to sustain its operations. With rumors of an impending closure circulating in the industry, the future of the […]

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Challenges in MMO Genre Management After New World Launch

4 weeks ago

Introduction Since the launch of New World, the MMO genre has been facing a series of challenges and issues that need to be addressed. From balance problems to game-breaking bugs, players and developers alike are navigating through uncharted territories in the virtual world. In this article, we will delve into the key challenges in MMO […]

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NetEase Closes Another Game Studio Just Two Years After Funding

4 weeks ago

NetEase’s Game Studio Closure Raises Concerns NetEase, a major player in the gaming industry, has recently announced the closure of yet another game studio that it had funded just two years ago. This news has sent shockwaves through the gaming community, raising concerns about the stability of game development companies backed by big corporations. The […]

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Another Game Studio Closure Sends Shockwaves Through Industry

1 month ago

Another Game Studio Closure Sends Shockwaves Through Industry Amidst a wave of closures in the gaming industry, another game studio is shutting down, leaving employees and fans reeling. The studio, which had been in operation for just two years, announced its closure this month, citing financial difficulties. This closure comes on the heels of several […]

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NetEase Shuts Down Third Studio in Recent String of Closures

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NetEase Shuts Down Third Studio in Recent String of Closures NetEase, a prominent player in the gaming industry, has recently made headlines for shutting down its third studio in a series of closures since August. This latest closure adds to a growing list of studios that have been shuttered by the company before they could […]

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NetEase Closes Third Studio After 2 Years

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NetEase Shuts Down Fantastic Pixel Castle Studio NetEase, a prominent game development company, has recently announced the closure of its third studio, Fantastic Pixel Castle. Led by former World of Warcraft lead system designer Greg Street, the studio was founded just two years ago with high hopes for creating innovative MMO games. This decision comes […]

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Former Netease Studio Announces Closure Due to Funding Issues

1 month ago

Former Netease Studio to Shut Down A game studio founded by former developers, including those who worked on Watch Dogs: Legion, will be shutting down on November 17th due to funding issues. The studio, known for its work on various gaming projects, has faced challenges in securing funding for its future endeavors. Impact on the […]

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NetEase: A Look at the Rise and Fall of Video Game Studios

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The Rise of NetEase in the Gaming Industry NetEase, founded in 1997 by Ding Lei, quickly became one of the largest internet and video game companies in the world. With a focus on online services that include content, community, communications, and commerce, NetEase gained a strong foothold in the gaming market. Gameplay Content Development and […]

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Former WoW Designer’s MMO Studio Fantastic Pixel Castle Closes Down

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Former WoW Designer’s MMO Studio Fantastic Pixel Castle Closes Down Another blow has hit the gaming industry as the MMO studio, Fantastic Pixel Castle, led by a former World of Warcraft designer, has announced its closure. The studio, founded in 2023, was known for its innovative games and talented team. Earlier this year, there were […]

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Fantastic Pixel Castle Studio Officially Closes After Funding Ends

1 month ago

Fantastic Pixel Castle Studio Officially Closes After Funding Ends It is a sad day for the gaming industry as Fantastic Pixel Castle studio, led by former designer Greg Street, has officially announced its closure after funding came to an end. The studio, known for its ambitious MMO project, will be shutting its doors on November […]

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Former Designer Greg Street’s Studio Closure Sends Shockwaves Through Gaming Community

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Former Designer Greg Street’s Studio Closure Sends Shockwaves Through Gaming Community Greg Street, a well-known designer in the gaming industry, has announced the closure of his studio, sending shockwaves through the gaming community. The studio, which was working on an in-development MMO, has officially shut down after facing funding challenges. Less than a month ago, […]

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Former WoW Designer’s MMO Studio Officially Closes After Funding Ends

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Former WoW Designer’s MMO Studio Officially Closes After Funding Ends Fantastic Pixel Castle, the MMO studio led by former World of Warcraft designer Greg Street, has officially closed its doors after funding from NetEase came to an end. Street announced the closure on LinkedIn, stating that the studio’s first priority is to help its developers […]

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NetEase Game Studio ‘Ghost’ Shutting Down After Two Years

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NetEase Game Studio ‘Ghost’ Shutting Down After Two Years NetEase’s game studio, known for working on the MMO codenamed ‘Ghost’, is closing its doors after just two years of operation. The closure is scheduled for November 17, marking yet another shutdown in the gaming industry. Collaboration End According to reports, NetEase has decided to end […]

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NetEase Shuts Down Studio Led By Former WoW Designer After Two Years

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NetEase Shuts Down Studio Led By Former WoW Designer After Two Years NetEase, the renowned gaming company, has announced the closure of the studio led by former World of Warcraft designer, Greg Street. The MMO studio, known as Fantastic Pixel Castle, was founded in 2023 and unfortunately will shut down on November 17, just two […]

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NetEase Shuts Down Greg Street’s MMO Ghost Studio

1 month ago

NetEase Shuts Down Fantastic Pixel Castle, Greg Street’s MMO Studio In a surprising turn of events, NetEase has announced the closure of Fantastic Pixel Castle, the MMO studio founded by Greg Street, also known as Ghostcrawler in the gaming community. The studio was working on a highly anticipated MMORPG codenamed Ghost. This decision comes as […]

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NetEase Shuts Down MMO Studio Led by Former WoW Veteran

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NetEase Shuts Down MMO Studio Led by Former WoW Veteran NetEase, the Chinese tech giant, has made the decision to shut down Fantastic Pixel Castle, an MMO studio led by a former lead system designer from World of Warcraft. This move comes as a surprise to many in the gaming community, as Fantastic Pixel Castle […]

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