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NetEase pulls funding of Yakuza creator's Nagoshi Studio, putting development of Gang of Dragon at risk
NetEase has reportedly ceased funding for Nagoshi Studio, founded by Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi, with funding to end in May. This decision puts the development of the studio's inaugural game, Gang of Dragon, at risk. Nagoshi Studio has been seeking new sponsorship without success and is in discussions with NetEase regarding the acquisition of its intellectual property.
Report: NetEase is cutting jobs at internal studio Spliced Inc
NetEase-owned studio Spliced Inc is reportedly undergoing a redundancy process, with multiple employees indicating their roles are at risk. Spliced Inc was established in 2023 by NetEase with a focus on an anti-crunch, remote-first approach and comprised senior staff from various major game franchises. This follows a trend of NetEase downsizing its internal studios, particularly those in the west.
