Yuji Naka confirms he resigned from Square Enix and is now thinking of retiring from games industry

Stories stuffed the web yesterday after it was found that iconic online game designer Yuji Naka, who had wrapped up his work on the divisive Balan Wonderworld, had left Sq. Enix the place he was given a one shot likelihood to make a model new 3D platformer. It now seems as if Mr. Naka resigned from his place at Sq. Enix in April, telling his followers on Twitter that he can’t discuss what occurred proper now. He says that he’s now contemplating retirement from the video video games trade, so he can presumably chill out with family and friends. Right here’s what Mr. Naka stated on Twitter:

“Resulting from inquiries from the media and customers on Twitter, [I am announcing that] I resigned from Sq. Enix on the finish of April 2021. I can’t let you know why proper now, however I hope to have the ability to let you know when the time comes. As for my future plans, I’m already 55 years outdated, so retirement is within the playing cards. Here’s a photo that was taken for the Sega Console Historia interview.”

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