NetEase, Inc.’s online games division, NetEase Games announced today the opening of its first U.S. studio, Jackalope Games, in Austin, Texas. As a NetEase Games first-party studio, Jackalope Games will create fresh and intriguing PC and console games.
Jackalope Games to be led by industry veteran Jack Emmert
Jack Emmert, whose credits include City of Heroes, Neverwinter, Star Trek Online, and DC Universe Online, leads Jackalope Games. Jack has worked on games based on some of the most well-known media franchises in history and brings to this studio decades of MMORPG experience.
NetEase Games’ first first-party studio in the United States, Jackalope Games, will operate independently and retain creative autonomy in game development and publishing. NetEase Games has completely funded the first project created by Jackalope Games.
Collaboration and diversity, according to Jackalope Games, are essential factors for studio success. Jackalope Games, despite being situated in Austin, welcomes the virtual office and hires people from all over the world.
NetEase Games continues to introduce new studios that create exciting games
Over the last year, NetEase Games has acquired a number of studios managed by industry veterans with very enthusiastic and driven employees. NetEase Games’ commitment to innovation is seen in the creation of Jackalope Games, which allows developers to create games that delight players all around the world.
NetEase Games, as one of the world’s largest incubators of excellent online gaming content, is committed to fostering the growth of innovative studios throughout the world while also expanding its international presence.
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