NetEase revealed today that it is developing a new studio called Anchor Factor Games under the NetEase Gamings umbrella. Support Point’s key workplace remains in Barcelona with an additional in Seattle. Paul Ehreth heads the workshop’s founding team, which has several decades of experience in the market. The workshop is currently hiring at both locations.
Anchor Factor is developing action-adventure games for console and PC with a goal in the direction of video games that, “push the borders of enjoyment and also bring components of shock right into the gameplay.” Said video games would certainly likewise feature multiplayer and social components. It’s not clear if it’s currently working on a specific IP, but it’s presently looking for around 100 employees throughout both workshops.
Ehreth said in a declaration, “Our workshop’s motto is ‘Per Aspera, Ad Astra’ (‘ via difficulties, to the celebrities’) since we intend to build a journey that will certainly stay fresh as well as offer a special experience that will certainly amaze and also thrill individuals each time they play, as well as I want us to recognize the difficulties we are setting out to encounter. We’re thankful to NetEase Gamings for offering us the creative freedom and resources to build this interconnected globe that will certainly expand past video games as well as reach right into various other tools too.”
Simon Zhu, NetEase Games’ president of global investments as well as partnerships, added, “When we met Paul, we instantly realized he had the interest to develop absolutely magical worlds, with experiences that are surprising and deal something new every single time they are played. At NetEase Games, we believe in offering makers the capability to develop video games of enduring quality that will be played for years to come. We understand Support Factor Studios is grabbing the celebrities and also we’ll strive to help them get there.”
