With recent statements by the likes of Bioware staff, the divide between Japanese and Western RPGs has once again been shoved into focus. While we have been hearing from those from the Western market significantly on the topic, those from the Japanese market have been relatively quiet until now. Shinji Mikami, famed director of Resident […]
A union of otaku dreams, Resident Evil auteur Shinji Mikami has signed on Shigenori Nishikawa (creator of MadWorld) with his new company Tango Games. The staff also includes Grasshopper Manufacture veterans Masafumi Takada (sound design), Ryosuke Kaiba and Naoki Katakai (art direction.) The ultimate goal of Mikami’s talent round-up is “to raise the game makers […]
Shinji Mikami, the former Capcom game designer responsible for creating the Devil May Cry, Dino Crisis and the Resident Evil series, has recently found a new studio known as Tango. He stated that one of his main reasons for founding this new studio has been to allow new creative talent to grow, as he believes […]