Le directeur de Tekken, Katsuhiro Harada, fonde VS Studio avec le soutien de SNK

Katsuhiro Harada a établi VS Studio à Tokyo en tant que nouveau développeur axé sur la création de jeux. Le studio, officiellement formé le 1er mai, reçoit des investissements et un soutien de la part de SNK en tant que filiale consolidée. Cela marque le retour de Harada au développement de jeux après avoir quitté Bandai Namco l'année dernière.

Harada a partagé la philosophie du studio consistant à aller au-delà de la tradition pour atteindre la perfection. Il a déclaré que VS Studio combine technologie, sensibilité et expertise pour offrir des expériences de jeu ultimes. Le directeur a également souligné son objectif de créer un environnement où les développeurs peuvent donner le meilleur d'eux-mêmes et a invité de nouveaux membres d'équipe partageant cette vision à les rejoindre.

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