{"id":414728,"date":"2022-03-11T14:21:17","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T11:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/former-ghostwire-tokyo-creative-director-ikumi-nakamura-reveals-new-game-studio\/"},"modified":"2022-03-11T14:21:17","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T11:21:17","slug":"former-ghostwire-tokyo-creative-director-ikumi-nakamura-reveals-new-game-studio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/former-ghostwire-tokyo-creative-director-ikumi-nakamura-reveals-new-game-studio\/","title":{"rendered":"#Former Ghostwire: Tokyo Creative Director Ikumi Nakamura Reveals New Game Studio"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3e70d7aeb1f\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3e70d7aeb1f\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/former-ghostwire-tokyo-creative-director-ikumi-nakamura-reveals-new-game-studio\/#%E2%80%9CFormer_Ghostwire_Tokyo_Creative_Director_Ikumi_Nakamura_Reveals_New_Game_Studio%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Former Ghostwire: Tokyo Creative Director Ikumi Nakamura Reveals New Game Studio&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CFormer_Ghostwire_Tokyo_Creative_Director_Ikumi_Nakamura_Reveals_New_Game_Studio%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Former Ghostwire: Tokyo Creative Director Ikumi Nakamura Reveals New Game Studio&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"UNSEEN\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.ak.crunchyroll.com\/i\/spire2\/14d547b2c0b04739bd26953ec00fa6521646997047_main.jpg\" style=\"width: 640px; height: 344px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Video <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> artist and director <b>Ikumi Nakamura <\/b>most recently worked as creative director on <b><i>Ghostwire: Tokyo<\/i><\/b> at Bethesda&#8217;s Tango Gameworks, and now she&#8217;s officially branching out into uncharted territory. In an exclusive interview with IGN, Nakamura\u2014whose previous credits include everything from <b><i>Okami <\/i><\/b>to <b><i>The Evil Within<\/i><\/b>\u2014revealed her new game studio, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unseen-tokyo.com\/\"><span style=\"color:#f39c12;\"><b>UNSEEN<\/b><\/span><\/a>, and its growing roster of international talent.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Nakamura first announced plans to open her own studio back in March of last year, highlighting her journey in a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EoSw4w2XluU\"><span style=\"color:#f39c12;\">short documentary<\/span><\/a> from GameSpark and Archipel. At the time she revealed that she left Tango Gameworks after nine years as a creative director due to health troubles, and wondered if there could be a way for her to make games while feeling better. Nakamura took the time to understand what makes a good working environment, and has <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>lied those philosophies to the creation of UNSEEN.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.ak.crunchyroll.com\/i\/spire1\/f3379a3b8c294cc2507097ae2e9064d01646997109_main.jpg\" style=\"width: 640px; height: 396px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While it will likely be some time\u00a0before we see what the team at UNSEEN is cooking up, Nakamura plans to focus on some of her key interests, which include mystery, horror, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/sciencee\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"Science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">science<\/a>-fiction\u00a0and stories with supernatural elements. She added that she wants to make a game with &#8220;characters that reflect real-life personalities and minorities, with an open-minded setting that represents multiple cultures,&#8221; and is also looking at other mediums beyond\u00a0games for these concepts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>UNSEEN&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> channel is live with an introduction video:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u25a7 We are UNSEEN: Ikumi Nakamura&#039;s new game development studio, created by artists.\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wQm-uIAkseY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And IGN shared its exclusive interview:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ikumi Nakamura Introduces Her New Studio - Exclusive Interview\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_7cfScbG30w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Other industry veterans who have joined UNSEEN so far include <b>Naoki Katakai <\/b>(previously Tango Gameworks) as CDO and Environment Art Specialist, <b>Liam Wong <\/b>(Ubisoft) as Visual Director, <b>Ra\u00fal Ibarra <\/b>(Moon Studios) as Animation Director, <b>Misuzu Watanabe <\/b>(Capcom) as Game Director and NASS as Concept Artist and Illustrator.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sources: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/ikumi-nakamura-unseen-new-studio?utm_source=twitter\"><span style=\"color:#f39c12;\">IGN<\/span><\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/2022\/03\/ikumi-nakamura-establishes-new-game-studio-unseen\"><span style=\"color:#f39c12;\">Gematsu<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/got.cr\/PremiumTrial-NewsBanner4\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.ak.crunchyroll.com\/i\/spire4\/78f5441d927cf160a93e037b567c2b1f1611659043_main.png\" style=\"width: 640px; height: 43px;\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p><i>Joseph Luster is the Games and Web editor at <\/i><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/otakuusamagazine.com\/\"><i>Otaku USA Magazine<\/i><\/a><i>. 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