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NetEase reports 6.9% increase in games revenue to $3.7bn during Q1

NetEase’s Q1 gaming revenue climbed 6.9% to RMB 25.7 billion ($3.7 billion), with self-developed live titles still doing the heavy lifting. For devs, the notable signal is that steady content …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 4 months ago
NetEase cuts funding to Gang of Dragon dev Nagoshi Studio

NetEase's decision to cut funding for Nagoshi Studio, the developer behind Gang of Dragon, raises concerns for artists and designers involved in the project. With an estimated ¥7 billion ($44.4 …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Report: NetEase is cutting jobs at internal studio Spliced Inc

NetEase is reportedly laying off staff at its internal studio, Spliced Inc., which was established just this year. This move raises concerns about job security in the remote-first game development …

News Game Developer · 7 months, 1 week ago
Anchor Point Studios set to break from NetEase and go independent

Anchor Point Studios has officially separated from NetEase, marking a significant shift towards independence. This transition could lead to new opportunities for developers, particularly in creative roles like design and …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 7 months, 1 week ago
Yet another NetEase studio is going independent

Anchor Point Studios, a recent addition to the NetEase family, is now charting an independent course. This shift could impact various roles within the studio, particularly for designers and artists …

News Game Developer · 7 months, 1 week ago
NetEase revenue grows 6.9% to $16.1bn in 2025

NetEase's revenue for 2025 has increased by 6.9%, reaching $16.1 billion. This growth reflects the company's strong market position and could signal more investment in game development resources. Developers should …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 7 months, 1 week ago
QA staff report layoffs at NetEase Games Montréal

NetEase Games Montréal has reportedly laid off several QA staff, raising concerns about job security in the industry. This move could signal a shift in hiring practices or project focus …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 8 months ago
Report: NetEase Games is cutting jobs in Montreal

NetEase Games is reportedly laying off staff in its Montreal office, primarily affecting QA roles. This move highlights the ongoing challenges in the gaming industry, as companies reassess their workforce …

News Game Developer · 8 months ago