Bayonetta, Devil May Cry creator Hideki Kamiya is leaving PlatinumGames

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This news has been announced Platinum on Twitter/XThen, confirmed by Kamiya. Platinum has announced that Kamiya, who spent more than 16 year with the firm, will be leaving the company Oct. 12.

“This came after a lot of consideration based on my own beliefs,” Kamiya said, “and was by no means an easy decision to make. But I think this is the right outcome. My Hideki-Kamiya style will remain. I hope you’ll keep your eyes peeled.”

“We are truly grateful for his creative ideas, leadership, and contribution to the growth of PlatinumGames from our start-up to this very day,” Platinum said. “We believe that he will continue to succeed in his future endeavors as a game creator. With him, the gaming industry will grow and become a more vibrant place. We wish him all the best for the future!”

Kamiya is known for making the kind of flamboyant action games with razor-sharp mechanics that are synonymous with the PlatinumGames name — as well as for his pugnacious but tongue-in-cheek persona on Twitter, where getting blocked by him is considered a badge of honor.

Kamiya has worked at Capcom since the early 1990s. Resident Evil The following is a list of the most popular and well-directed websites. Resident Evil 2Before becoming director and author on the first Devil May Cry. With producer AtsushiInaba Resident Evil Kamiya, the successor to Capcom’s director Shinji Mikami set up Clover, a Capcom-owned studio that was influential, but only lasted a short time. It is here where Kamiya directed the beautiful Zelda-like game. Okami.

After Clover was closed by Capcom, Kamiya founded PlatinumGames where he created the Bayonetta Series, a series about a witch with a pistol. The Wonderful 101The game allows players to control an army of miniature superheroes. Kamiya felt frustrated that he had to work on the game for years. ScaleboundMicrosoft cancelled the ambitious fantasy open-world action game on Xbox.

What this rockstar creator is up to next is anyone’s guess, although some speculateMikami left Platinum to start Tango Gameworks where he developed the Evil Within series for Bethesda in 2010. Mikami has not revealed what he will be doing next. He left Tango this February.