The Chinese company continues to “repress” Western studios.
Chinese NetEase continues to close Western studios. And the team Bad Brain Game Studio made it possible to find a new investor, but the efforts came to nothing and the Canadian developers had to stop. “Our team has poured everything into this journey – pushing creative and technical boundaries every day with passion, imagination and skill. What we have achieved together is a lasting testament to the extraordinary talent of this team,” he writes. Sean CrooksBad Brain boss.
The studio was founded in 2023 by developers with extensive experience in the field Ubisoftsome of them including Crooks, the game director Danny Belanger or chief animator Mathieu Huet signed a series on important positions Watch dogs. Bad Brain was developing a story-adventure action game in the open world called Midnight Riders. In their own words, they were inspired by the paranormal thrillers of the eighties.
“Game [značka] are still available for acquisition or partnership, and we and NetEase are open to discussions with publishers or studios who see potential for further development. We strongly believe in the quality of what we created, and we wanted to make our world available to players,” recalls Crooks. The studio also released a video featuring footage of the unfinished game.
The same strategy that NetEase began implementing last year has already paid for a number of studies. Recently we have been talking, for example, about Fantastic pixel castle. For developers T-minus zero managed to buy out their own company, but it is still unclear in what form the team survived and whether it will continue to develop the game it started.
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Source : Zing
