New Star Wars RPG led by Mass Effect boss backed by $100 million fund "bringing common sense back to the games industry" as it "treats developers so badly"
GreaterThan Group, a new holding company founded by former NetEase president Simon Zhu, has secured $100 million to fund game development. Among its initial projects is Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, a spiritual successor to Knights of the Old Republic, led by Arcanaut Studios co-founder Casey Hudson. Zhu aims to create better conditions for developers, stating the industry currently treats them poorly.
- Entities
- Game: Mass Effect 2
- Company: Arcanaut Studios
- Topic: Funding
- Person: Casey Hudson
- Company: GreaterThan Group
- Company: BulletFarm
- Game: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
- Topic: Game Development
- Person: Simon Zhu
- Company: MAGship
- Game: Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic
- Company: NetEase, Inc.
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