Grasshopper Manufacture: NetEase kauft die „No More Heroes“

GUNGHO ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT (ガンホー · オンライン · エンターテイメント 株式 会社, Ganho Onrain Entāteimento Kabushiki Gaisha) is a Japanese video game company founded on July 1, 1998 and based in Tokyo. The company is primarily known for hosting and publishing massively multiplayer online games, it also has many subsidiaries in the videoludical industry.

The responsible persons of NetEase Games have announced that they have bought the No More Heroes developer of Grasshopper Manufacture. You have taken over the studio of Gungho Online Entertainment. The contract was signed on 31 May 2021.

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Official statements of both companies were also issued. Thus, among other things, Netease Games is a company s passionate player and many of them are fans of Grasshopper Manufacture. Mr. Suda s games have unique characteristics. They manifest his design philosophy and artistic endeavor in every aspect ─ from concept to content. [...] their strong passion for creativity that has existed for decades is extremely admirable. Netease is honored to be a companion of Mr. Suda and Grasshopper Manufacture on this new trip to be in the future. We hope that we can give the studio creative freedom and sufficient resources to strengthen the studio so that they can create even more sensational work for players from around the world.

However, Grasshopper Manufacture in the person of Goichi Suda51 Suda has also lost some words on the new cooperation. Accordingly, one has a unique opportunity to reconsider the game development and organization in the company to use the new resources and to create more content in the long run.

Netease Games understands the strengths of Grasshopper Manufacture and is ready to support us and is an extremely reliable partner. Netease Games will be responsible for advising our business planning and providing extensive funding for game development. We will be responsible for creativity and game production to ensure that we continue to maintain the Grasshopper Manufacture Taste and the game quality for which we are known. In addition, we will also receive a strong support of the NetEase team, which consists of thousands of artists and technical experts in terms of Game Art and Quality Assurance.

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Accordingly, one can be curious how Grasshopper Manufacture will evolve over the next few years.

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