Chinese publisher NetEase opens a studio in Tokyo. He will bear the name pincool, which must be based on a Japanese phrase to get the idea. It will focus on console game development, but will also include other platforms and media. He will lead the team Rijutaro Ichimuraexecutive producer of the eighth and ninth installments of the series Dragon Quest.
“PinCool is a studio comprised of professionals with rich experience in various areas of interactive entertainment, including video games, movies, live streaming and intellectual property licensing,” writes NetEase. According to Ichimura, the studio should develop small games in parallel with big games. They also talk about the creative freedom that the parent company will give them.
NetEase he has already started his studies this year Bad brain games In Canada, anchor point in Barcelona and Spliced Inc.. He also bought Skybox Laboratory, which helps with big titles mostly from Microsoft. He owns it since autumn too quantum dream.
Source : Zing
