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Tekken 8 director leaves Bandai Namco after 20 years
Tekken 8 director Kohei Ikeda has left Bandai Namco after 20 years, marking another significant departure following producer Katsuhiro Harada's exit. Ikeda, who also worked on Tekken 7 and the Soulcalibur series, expressed gratitude to fans. His departure raises questions about the future leadership of the Tekken franchise, though Tekken 8 continues to receive updates.
Tekken 8 Chief Producer/Director Kohei Ikeda is Leaving Bandai Namco
Kohei Ikeda, chief producer and director for Tekken 8 and Tekken 7, has departed from Bandai Namco after a 20-year tenure. Ikeda expressed gratitude for his time at the company, highlighting his work on the Tekken franchise and his interactions with the fighting game community. He also stated his intention to continue pursuing new challenges in game development.