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The few staff that remain at the studio will reportedly oversee the rollout of its final games. Back in 2022, two years after its establishment in 2020, Ouka Studios outlined three projects that were currently in development: an action RPG featuring an adventure with unique allies, a new-style battle game based on a popular series, and an original cooperative action game featuring gigantic enemies.
In an email, a NetEase Games representative told Bloomberg it has “nothing to announce” regarding a potential closure of Ouka Studios, and that it is seeing progress at the many Japanese studios it is invested in.
“In supporting studios outside China, we craft our strategy based on our goal of providing better gaming experiences to local and global players,” the NetEase Games spokesperson said. The company is “thus always making necessary adjustments to reflect market conditions.”
The few staff that remain at the studio will reportedly oversee the rollout of its final games. Back in 2022, two years after its establishment in 2020, Ouka Studios outlined three projects that were currently in development: an action RPG featuring an adventure with unique allies, a new-style battle game based on a popular series, and an original cooperative action game featuring gigantic enemies.
In an email, a NetEase Games representative told Bloomberg it has “nothing to announce” regarding a potential closure of Ouka Studios, and that it is seeing progress at the many Japanese studios it is invested in.
“In supporting studios outside China, we craft our strategy based on our goal of providing better gaming experiences to local and global players,” the NetEase Games spokesperson said. The company is “thus always making necessary adjustments to reflect market conditions.”
