NetEase Registers Domain for “ANANTA” A New Game in Development
NetEase teases its upcoming game ANANTA, sparking speculation it might be the official title for Project Mugen. Learn more about the connection and fan theories
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NetEase, a well-known name in the gaming sector, has registered a website domain for its new upcoming project titled “ANANTA.” The registrar of the new domain, [anantagame.com], at the moment points visitors to the official page of NetEase. Although no game details have been disclosed, the gaming community has unknowingly started predicting its relevance.
Could ANANTA Be Linked to Project Mugen?
The title ‘ANANTA’ is very interesting because of its meaning. It is a derived word from Sanskrit language meaning ‘ no end’ or ‘ no limits’. This suggests ideas of great distance or scope, or even limitless. As a result many have concluded that ANANTA is most probably the codename for Project Mugen, which Global web technology developers NetEase are highly anticipated within their developers’ timeline.
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In China, Project Mugen is called 代号:无限大 which literally translates to “Codename: Infinity.” The similarity of the word infinite in the Chinese codename and the meaning of ANANTA has spread speculation that both projects are one and the same. Nonetheless, there has been no statement from NetEase to support the claim.
What to Expect
Should the tie-up between ANANTA and Project Mugen turn out to be true, it would mean that NetEase will continue adapting its penchant for creating large-scale cocooning worlds into games. Given that no official comments have been made, the fans will have to hold on until the next wave of information comes in to discover what ANANTA really means within the scope of NetEase's expansion in the field of gaming.
For now, the gaming world remains in suspense as NetEase keeps the project under wraps.
