Shinji Mikami’s UNBOUND Studio Acquired By SHIFT UP

It wasn’t too long ago that legendary creator Shinji Mikami revealed his new studio, UNBOUND, which is already hard at work on their first project. Then today it was announced that the studio has been acquired by Korean developer and publisher SHIFT UP, who you might know from their work on Stellar Blade. I’ll be honest: given that today [...]

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Resident Evil director Shinji Mikami partners with Stellar Blade devs Shift Up to make "smaller, experimental titles alongside a large-scale flagship"

Resident Evil director, Devil May Cry producer and former Tango Gameworks boss Shinji Mikami is now making games for Shift Up, developers of Stellar Blade. You know, the one with the shiny bums and quite good hack-and-slash mechanics. The one that has a DLC version of 2B off've Nier Automata (pictured). Shift Up have acquired Mikami's new company Unbound, which he founded in 2022 after leaving…

Resident Evil director Shinji Mikami has a new studio, Unbound, who are making original games for PC and console

Resident Evil director Shinji Mikami has founded a new studio, Unbound, after leaving The Evil Within creators Tango Gameworks in 2023. The studio has been lurking in the open for a while - it started business back in May 2023 - and exists to create "high-end", "original AAA" games, or at least, "AA" games that are trying very hard to look all big and blockblustery.

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