A few weeks ago, we announced that Shawn Layden had left the mysterious circumstances his role as Director of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide, the organization gathering all Playstation owner teams, such as Guerrilla Games, Naughty Dog, Sucker. Punch, and more.
Today, we finally have the first information on people who will assume this role in the future: it is Hermen Hulst, Director General of Guerrilla Games. Hulst has been in the middle for chandeliers and guided Guerrilla in the transition from a FPS studio only to a studio capable of creating huge RPGs in open world.
Jim Ryan, CEO of Sie, said Hermen is a European who will occupy one of the main offices of the PlayStation, he said, via Gamesindustrie. I think everyone in Europe should be delighted, happy and proud that it happens.
Hermen is one of the most effective and most respected leaders in the video games sector. He is a passionate advocate of the teams he directs and knows how to give the creative talents the means to create great experiences, A- he added. I do not doubt that Armen can bring our teams to deliver fascinating and diverse experiences at a constant cadence.
I work closely with PlayStation and the whole of the Worldwide Studios family since 2001, and I have the greatest respect and a deep admiration for the creative talent and the ambitious ideas of the area of studios in the United States, in Europe and Japan, said Hulst.
Shuhei Yoshida also leaves his role as President of the International Studios. However, it will continue to work at Sony to form small studios and external developers as part of a new initiative of the owner of the Japanese platform.
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