NetEase Shuts Down T-Minus Zero: A Cautionary Tale for Game Developers
In a surprising turn of events, MMO veteran Rich Vogel has confirmed the closure of his studio, T-Minus Zero Entertainment, just a year after its formation under NetEase Games. The studio was poised to develop a third-person sci-fi multiplayer action game, but despite initial support and a playable demo, the current market conditions proved too challenging for securing necessary funding.
Vogel, who has an impressive track record with titles like Ultima Online and Star Wars: Galaxies, expressed gratitude towards NetEase for their support during the studio’s brief existence.
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The Power of Brain Training Through Mobile Games
In todays fast-paced digital world, the importance of cognitive training cannot be overstated. Engaging in activities that challenge our minds can significantly enhance memory, improve focus, and even provide stress relief. Mobile games, particularly those that require word recognition and problem-solving skills, have emerged as a popular way to incorporate brain training into our daily routines.
One such game that exemplifies this trend is “Kpop Word Search”. This engaging mobile game not only entertains but also stimulates cognitive functions by challenging players to find words related to K-pop culture.
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Mega Hawlucha and New Features in Pokmon Legends Z-A
The Pokmon Company has just unveiled Mega Hawlucha, a highly anticipated addition to Pokmon Legends Z-A, joining the ranks of Mega Victreebel. This exciting announcement was made during the Pokmon World Championships, where fans were treated to a glimpse of the new Mega Evolved form in a thrilling trailer. Originally introduced in Pokmon X and Y back in 2013, Hawlucha’s evolution promises to bring fresh dynamics to gameplay.
In addition to the Mega Evolutions, Pokmon Legends Z-A will feature the Z-A Battle Club, a new four-player multiplayer mode that enhances the competitive experience.
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