NetEase Games Reports $2.9 Billion in Quarterly Revenues as Marvel Rivals Soars Past 40 Million Players
During the whole fiscal year 2024, NetEase Games brought in $11.5 billion, another slight plus compared to the previous year. The revenues from mobile games made up around 73% of the total, down around 1.5% from the fiscal year 2023. NetEase attributed this to both Marvel Rivals and its long-running wuxia battle royale game Naraka: Bladepoint.
Report: NetEase lays off Seattle team working on hit video game ‘Marvel Rivals’
A Seattle-based team that contributed to development on the popular online action game Marvel Rivals has reportedly been dismissed by its parent company.
Marvel Rivals surpasses 40m players, as NetEase denies abandoning western studios
Marvel Rivals has amassed over 40 million players since its launch, but Chinese publisher NetEase has denied abandoning western studios after it laid off a number of developers from the game's US development team.
Days after dev layoffs, NetEase confirms Marvel Rivals has surpassed 40 million players, celebrates the company "delivering groundbreaking gaming experiences"
Days after laying off a number of its devs, NetEase has confirmed that Marvel Rivals has amassed over 40 million players as its CEO celebrates the company's "new hit titles" setting "new industry benchmarks.
NetEase Lays Off Marvel Rivals Dev Team Despite Game's Massive Success
Eurogamer reports that despite Marvel Rivals smashing 20 million players just weeks after launch, and attracting over 250,000 daily players on Steam, publisher NetEase has laid off members of its U.S.
NetEase Games insists it is investing deeper into Marvel Rivals despite layoffs
The group behind Marvel Rivals says the Seattle layoffs were part of 'organizational restructures' and increased 'development efficiency' for the game.
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