"Bayonetta: Origins" director joins "Death Return" studio!

Recently, "Bayonetta: Origins" director Abebe Tinari confirmed on LinkedIn that he has left Japanese studio Platinum Games to join Finnish studio Housemarque as chief game designer.

Housemarque has developed many well-known games such as "Death Return", "Dead Kingdom", "Super Stardust" and "Death Machine". Although the specific work content of Tinari at Housemarque has not yet been disclosed, a senior game designer recruitment notice released last year indicated that the studio is developing a AAA-level action game featuring BOSS battles, and players can look forward to it.

Tinari in Platinum Games for more than 11 years, starting with the English localization of Bayonetta 2 and then serving as director of Bayonetta: Origins. In addition, he has also participated in the game development of "Granblue Fantasy Relink", "Star Fox: Defenders" and the unreleased Xbox exclusive game "Scale Avatar".

Previous , Tinari announced through the BlueSky platform in mid-December last year that he had moved to Helsinki, Finland, which attracted the attention of many netizens. Some netizens speculated that he would join Housemarque, and this speculation was eventually confirmed.