Image credit: Arcanaut Studios There's been a flurry of activity around Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic , the spiritual successor to the original Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic games. After hearing that former BioWare veterans are joining developer Arcanaut Studios , it's been revealed NetEase's ex-president of global investments is investing in former Mass Effect director Casey Hudson's new role-playing game. Bloomberg reported the news that Simon Zhu, the former president of global investments and partnerships at NetEase, has formed holding company GreaterThan Group, "to invest in and operate studios and video games around the world, including the new Star Wars title". While Fate of the Old Republic isn't the only game being backed, it's the one Zhu was ready to talk about. Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic - Official Announcement Teaser Trailer Watch on YouTube GreaterThan Group has already raised $100m, with $40m already in the bank and "funding commitments for roughly $60 million".…