{"id":61469,"date":"2024-02-29T12:01:28","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T12:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/netease-games-bulletfarm-studio"},"modified":"2024-02-29T12:24:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T12:24:00","slug":"netease-games-bulletfarm-studio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/video-games\/netease-games-bulletfarm-studio","title":{"rendered":"NetEase Games Reveals BulletFarm, New AAA Studio From Ex-Call of Duty Devs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NetEase Games, publisher behind games such as <a title=\"Naraka: Bladepoint\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/naraka-bladepoint\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Naraka: Bladepoint<\/a> and Harry Potter: Magic Awakened, have announced the establishment of a brand new game studio &mdash; BulletFarm.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This new remote-first AAA game studio is helmed by David Vonderhaar, an industry veteran known for his work on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/call-of-duty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Call of Duty: Black Ops series<\/a>. Joining Vonderhaar is veteran game designer Chris Cowell, who will be taking on the studio&#8217;s creative director role, having most recently been the principal game designer at Treyarch.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/3c_Re5NfSAyNQEFuRUmlNTb15iB32zCMQ5J0G4-vQa8\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NWUwNzZkMDdiNWViLUdyb3VwLnBuZw\" alt=\"65e076d07b5eb-Group.png\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Chris Cowell (left) and David Vondehaar (right) will be heading brand new studio BulletFarm. (Picture: BulletFarm)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Of BulletFarm, Vonderhaar said, &#8220;Starting this new studio has given me a chance to step out of my comfort zone and try my hand at making something entirely new and different.<\/p>\n<p>This is a departure from the games I&rsquo;ve worked on, but one that showcases my passion for rich characters, precise mechanics, more intimate storytelling, and plenty of action.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Vondehaar&nbsp;led multiplayer game design on Call of Duty: World at War, and other Call of Duty titles, before taking up the Studio Design Director role for the Call of Duty: Black Ops series.<\/p>\n<p>BulletFarm are already developing a new AAA title, set in an original universe. The game will have a focus on co-op gameplay and be built in Unreal Engine 5. 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