Hideaki Itsuno Departs Capcom After 30 Years in Gaming | Retro Gaming News 24/7
The gaming industry has seen a significant milestone with the announcement that Hideaki Itsuno, renowned for his leadership in iconic game franchises such as Devil May Cry and Dragon’s Dogma, is departing Capcom after an impressive 30-year tenure. This marks a major departure for both Itsuno and Capcom, with Hisako Tsuchiya stepping into the role he once held.
Key Points
- Devoted Time: His passion is to develop games that resonate deeply with players through their visual appeal and engaging gameplay.
- Legacy of Success: Itsuno’s contribution to the industry includes directing several acclaimed titles such as Star Gladiator, Rival Schools, Power Stone series, and multiple entries in both Devil May Cry and Dragon’s Dogma franchises.
- Future Endeavors: He aims to start a new chapter by pursuing opportunities that will allow him to create games that are memorable and enjoyable for gamers, perhaps leveraging his wealth of experience into novel projects.
Considering Itsuno’s impressive career, how do you think this transition might affect the future of both Devil May Cry and Dragon’s Dogma series?
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