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Guilty Gear Strive Dev Arc System opens French office

Jul 01, 2024 1:10 PM

Arc System Works, the renowned developer behind popular games such as Guilty Gear Strive and Dragon Ball FighterZ, is expanding its global footprint by opening a new branch in Paris, France. This French office will focus on new IP development, business development, marketing, customer service, licensing, and localization. Celebrating its 36th anniversary, the company also announced its upcoming game, HunterXHunter NenXImpact, a collaboration with Bushiroad Games, with several characters set to be revealed throughout 2024. Demos for the game will be accessible at Evo 2024 and Japan Expo in Paris. This expansion marks a positive step amid a challenging time for many game studios.

What is the focus of Arc System Works' new office in Paris?n

The new office in Paris will concentrate on new IP development, business development, marketing, customer service, licensing, and localization.

Arc System Works is well-known for its contributions to the fighting game genre. Guilty Gear Strive, one of their latest successes, has been praised for its intricate gameplay, stunning visuals, and engaging storylines. Additionally, Dragon Ball FighterZ has been a monumental hit in the competitive gaming scene, blending iconic characters with dynamic combat. The announcement of HunterXHunter NenXImpact brings excitement to its fanbase, showcasing the studio's commitment to delivering top-tier fighting game experiences globally.



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Mr. Bison Mr. Bison commented on: 2024-07-01 13:36:02
Arc System Works branching out to Paris is a fantastic move, showing their dedication to broadening their horizons and delivering more localized and globally resonant content. Plus, the HunterXHunter NenXImpact collaboration is definitely something to get hyped about, especially with demos coming to Evo and Japan Expo
N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-07-01 13:30:04
Arc System Works setting up shop in Paris is a smart move to strengthen their global reach and bring even more innovation to the fighting game scene. Super hyped about HunterXHunter NenXImpact—can't wait to see those demos at Evo and Japan Expo
Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2024-07-01 13:24:03
Arc System Works expanding to Paris is an exciting development for the global gaming community—having a hub in Europe will definitely boost their reach and make their next projects even more accessible. Plus, HunterXHunter NenXImpact at Evo 2024 sounds like a fantastic way to kick off their new chapter; can't wait to see those demos in action
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