Bayonetta and Devil May Cry creator and director Hideki Kamiya has thanked fans for their support after quitting PlatinumGames, as well as hinted at his plans for the future.
On September 25, it was announced that the longtime action game developer and co-founder of PlatinumGames will be leaving the studio on October 12. Following the news, in a series of <a href=«https://twitter.com/PG_kamiya/status/1706489144468459791?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1706495510427959629%7Ctwgr%5E897ab1cd16fd787794775df390456376df2fbc43%7Ctwcon%5Es2_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.videogameschronicle.com%2Fnews%2Fhideki-kamiya-thanks-fans-for-support-following-his-decision-to-leave-platinumgames%2F» target="_blank" data-url=«https://twitter.com/PG_kamiya/status/1706489144468459791?ref_src=» https:>tweets
posted today, Kamiya has expressed his gratitude by thanking fans for their continued support of his work, saying that he will carry on making games and do his best not to disappoint (via VGC).«I thought I’d be bullied more because of my usual behavior, but I’m so touched by all the words of support I’ve received,» Kamiya said. «Thank you so much.»
«I’m not worried about my future at all,» he added. «As long as I have your support, I’ll keep making games, and I’ll do my best not to disappoint you. When I decided to quit, many of my old and young colleagues and staff were sad to see me go, and some even shed tears for someone like me.
»I realized once again that I was only able to be who I am because of the support of the people around me. I will continue to be grateful for the help of others."
The exact reason for his departure hasn't been confirmed by himself nor PlatinumGames, but Kamiya did take to Twitter after the news
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