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NetEase Closing Studio Led by Former WoW Designer Greg Street

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NetEase Shuts Down Fantastic Pixel Castle NetEase, the Chinese gaming giant, has announced the closure of Fantastic Pixel Castle, an MMO studio led by former World of Warcraft designer Greg Street. The studio, founded in 2023, was working on a triple-A fantasy MMO codenamed ‘Ghost’. Greg Street’s Background Greg Street, known for his work on […]

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NetEase Studio Closure: The Impact of Foreign Investment Pullback

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NetEase Studio Closure: The Impact of Foreign Investment Pullback In recent news, another NetEase studio has announced its closure just two years after its founding. This closure comes as part of a larger trend of foreign investment pullback impacting the gaming industry. The studio, funded by NetEase, was formed in 2023 with high hopes and […]

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NetEase Games Studio Closures: Bad Brain Game Studios and Fantastic Pixel Castle Shut Down

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NetEase Games Studio Closures: Bad Brain Game Studios and Fantastic Pixel Castle Shut Down NetEase, the Chinese publisher, continues to shut down its international operations, with yet another studio closure announced. This time, Bad Brain Game Studios, a developer formed by former Ubisoft and Watch Dogs: Legion developers, is closing its doors after struggling to […]

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NetEase Studio Closure: Fifth Western Studio Shuts Down After Two Years

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NetEase Studio Closure: Fifth Western Studio Shuts Down After Two Years NetEase, the Chinese tech giant, is facing another studio closure as one of its Western studios is shutting down after just two years of operation. This marks the fifth studio closure for NetEase in recent years, raising questions about the company’s strategy and the […]

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NetEase Studio Closures: A Look at the Impact on the Gaming Industry

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NetEase Studio Closures: A Look at the Impact on the Gaming Industry NetEase, a prominent player in the gaming industry, has recently made headlines with the closure of several of its studios. This move has sent shockwaves through the gaming community and raised questions about the future of these studios and their employees. One of […]

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