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Resident Evil creator teases next game as he joins forces with Stellar Blade devStellar Blade developer Shift Up has acquired Shinji Mikami's studio, Unbound Games, and will publish its future titles. Mikami, known for creating Resident Evil, stated he will be 'fully involved' in the studio's next AAA console game, with a brief tease of a monster in a ruined city shown.
Wait, Is Capcom Icon Shinji Mikami Partnering with Stellar Blade Dev?Speculation is mounting that Shinji Mikami, the director behind Resident Evil, may be partnering with Shift Up, the developers of Stellar Blade. Both Mikami's new studio, Unbound Games, and Shift Up have posted cryptic "announcement coming soon" videos, with Mikami speaking in Japanese about making games together with a figure resembling Shift Up's CEO, Kim Hyung-Tae.
Resident Evil Creator Shinji Mikami and Team Are Working on an AAA Action RPGResident Evil creator Shinji Mikami's new studio, Unbound Games, is reportedly working on a new AAA action RPG based on an original intellectual property. The multiplatform title will utilize Unreal Engine and appears to lean into fantasy themes, a departure from Mikami's signature survival horror. Developers who previously worked on series like Silent Hill and Devil May Cry are involved in the project.
Shinji Mikami’s New Studio Unbound Games Working on AAA Original IPLegendary game designer Shinji Mikami has founded a new studio called Unbound Games, which is developing a AAA original IP for PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC using Unreal Engine 5. The studio aims for AAA quality with a focused development scope and encourages creative experimentation. Mikami, known for creating Resident Evil, left Tango Gameworks in 2023 to establish this independent venture.
Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami working on new 'original AAA' console gameShinji Mikami, the creator of Resident Evil, is working on a new original AAA console game with his studio Unbound Games. The title is being developed in Unreal Engine 5 for PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC. Mikami, who previously founded Tango Gameworks, left the studio in 2023 and established Unbound Games in May 2023.