Tekken Veteran Katsuhiro Harada Launches New Studio Backed by SNK
Former Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada has established VS Studio, a new development team financed by SNK, aiming to create high-quality games.
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Former Tekken Director Katsuhiro Harada launches VS Studio
Legendary developer Katsuhiro Harada, formerly of Bandai Namco and known for the Tekken series, has announced the formation of a new game development team called VS Studio. The studio is financed by SNK and aims to create high-quality games, likely within the fighting game genre given Harada's and SNK's history.
Former Tekken Boss Establishes New Studio Under SNK Corporation
Former Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada has established a new game development studio called 'VS Studio' under SNK Corporation in Tokyo, where he will serve as CEO and Game Director. The studio's philosophy is "Beyond tradition, crafted to perfection," aiming to combine technology, sensibility, and expertise to create memorable games. Harada previously departed from Bandai Namco in December.
Longtime Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada founds new studio at SNK
Katsuhiro Harada, the longtime producer of the Tekken series, has founded a new studio at SNK. Harada previously departed from Bandai Namco Entertainment last year after his work on Tekken 8.
What a Twist! Ex-Tekken Boss Harada Opens New Studio Under Fatal Fury's SNK
Katsuhiro Harada, formerly of Bandai Namco's Tekken team, has launched a new development studio named VS Studio, backed by SNK, the company known for the Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters series. While the studio's first project remains unannounced, its name and Harada's involvement suggest a focus on fighting games. SNK is investing in VS Studio with plans to make it a subsidiary.
