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\nShinji Mikami, the legendary developer behind Resident Evil and a string of other classics, has founded a new company. <\/p>\n

\nTitled as KAMUY Inc., the new company was spotted in a biography for Mikami listed on the official Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered website<\/a> (thanks, Gematsu<\/a>). Mikami worked as creative producer on the original Shadows of the Damned game, though is not thought to be directly involved in its upcoming remake.\n<\/p>\n

\nMikami announced he was quitting his studio Tango Gameworks in February 2023<\/a>, after 12 years as its CEO. At the time, it was unclear what Mikami would end up doing next. <\/p>\n

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Shinji Mikami, the legendary developer behind Resident Evil and a string of other classics, has founded a new company. Titled as KAMUY Inc., the new company was spotted in a biography for Mikami listed on the official Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered website (thanks, Gematsu). Mikami worked as creative producer on the original Shadows of the Damned game, though is not thought to be directly involved in its upcoming remake. Mikami announced he was quitting his studio Tango Gameworks in February 2023, after 12 years as its CEO. At the time, it was unclear what Mikami would end up doing next. 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