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Nagoshi Studio Shuts Down Before Releasing Debut Game
- Nagoshi Studio, founded by Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi, has officially shut down.
- The studio was working on its debut game, Gang of Dragon, a Yakuza-style crime drama.
- NetEase, the studio's backer, stopped funding, leading to the closure.
- Nagoshi Studio closed via a shareholders' resolution on October 31, as reported by Gematsu.
- The closure was officially announced in the Japanese government gazette Kanpo.
Articles (4)
GameSpot·
Gang Of Dragon Won’t Be The First Game From Nagoshi Studio. It Won’t Be Any Game At All
Polygon·
Yakuza Creator's Studio Officially Shuts Down After Backers Desert It
GamesRadar·
Yakuza creator's Nagoshi Studio shuts down less than a year after the reveal of Gang of Dragon
IGN·
Yakuza Series Creator Toshiro Nagoshi's Studio Has Officially Shut Down Before Releasing a Game