Capcom legend Hideaki Itsuno has made a big move in the gaming industry by launching a new game development studio in Japan called LightSpeed Studios. This studio, based in Tokyo and Osaka, will focus on creating AAA games, although the specific titles have not been revealed yet.
Itsuno, known for his work on popular games like Devil May Cry and Dragon’s Dogma, expressed his excitement for this new chapter in his career. He aims to build a team that will work on original AAA action game titles, pushing the boundaries of gameplay and storytelling.
In addition to his work at Capcom, Itsuno has also directed games for franchises like Rival Schools and Power Stone. Fans of Power Stone will be delighted to hear that it will be included in the upcoming Capcom Fighting Collection 2 for the Nintendo Switch.
The goal of LightSpeed Japan Studio is to foster innovation by combining different technologies and creating a space where creativity and technical excellence can thrive. Itsuno and his team are dedicated to providing players with aesthetic and innovative gaming experiences on a global scale.
As the studio begins its journey, fans are eager to see what kind of games will come out of LightSpeed Studios in the future. With Itsuno’s track record of creating beloved titles, there is much anticipation for the new projects that will be developed by this talented team.
What kind of games do you hope to see from LightSpeed Japan Studio? Share your thoughts in the comments below and stay tuned for more updates on this exciting new venture in the world of gaming.