Hideki Kamiya will leave the studio at PlatinumGames on October 12, 2023 Announce.
Kamiya is a game designer, director, and executive vice president at PlatinumGmaes. He co-founded the company with current CEO Atsushi Inabata and former members Shinji Mikami and Tatsuya Minami on October 1, 2007.
During his time at PlatinumGames, he directed Kamiya Bayonetta And Cool 101He worked as a creative director at Sol Crista. Prior to today’s announcement, he was directing a new game codenamed GG Projectwhich was said to be the final title in Capcom’s self-titled “hero” trilogy The atmosphere of the view And Cool 101.
Here is the full message from PlatinumGames regarding Kamiya’s departure:
We are sad to announce that Hideki Kamiya will be leaving PlatinumGames on October 12, 2023.
We are truly grateful for his creative ideas, leadership and contribution to PlatinumGames’ growth from our inception to the present day.
We believe he will continue to succeed in his future endeavors as a game creator. We look forward to seeing the gaming industry grow into a better place with him. We wish him all the best for the future!
And here is Kamiya king message:
As announced on the official PlatinumGames It was by no means an easy decision to make.
However, I feel that this outcome is the best. I will continue to create in my Hideki Kamiya way. I hope you keep your eyes peeled.
“Writer. Friendly troublemaker. Lifelong food junkie. Professional beer evangelist.”