Last week, a piece of news rocked the industry. Shinji Mikami, father of Resident Evil and leader of Tango Gameworks announced his departure from the studio in what appears to be a retirement from video games. The community was quick to remember the trajectory of the Japanese creative and thank him for his work, a gesture that was returned by him.
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Shinji Mikami said goodbye to Tango amid praise and thanks
After Shinji Mijami and Bethesda confirmed his departure from Tango Gameworks, the Japanese creative was present on his Twitter account where he thanked the community for the expressions of affection since the publications that reported his departure were filled with praise and gratitude. for the video games he left behind throughout his career of more than 30 years.
Thank you to all who have supported Tango so far. I am leaving Tango, but the young people have grown up well.
Please continue to support the games that Tango releases in the future.
— Shinji Mikami (@shinji_mikami) February 24, 2023
Likewise, Mikami pointed out that a young generation of creatives has risen in Tango Gameworks and believes that they are ready to take over the studio, hence asking for support for their future video games. At the same time, the Japanese creative was moved by all the expressions of affection from the community and in a brief message he only said “Thank you.”
It’s honestly nice to hear everyone say thank you. Thank you, everyone.
— Shinji Mikami (@shinji_mikami) February 24, 2023
Following the founding of Tango Gameworks in 2010, the studio quickly transitioned to ownership by ZeniMax | Bethesda. The legacy of the studio led by Shinji Mikami consists of 5 video games: The Evil Within, The Evil Within 2, Ghostwire: Tokyo, Hero Dice and Hi-Fi Rush, the latter becoming one of the big surprises of the year.
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