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Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami believes devs need to "make games that leave people wanting to clear them with their own hands" rather than being content watching a playthrough

Shinji Mikami apparently told one streamer that fans should want to play something "even if they've watched someone else do it"

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Shinji Mikami's next game was just stealth-announced in a YouTube video and it sure looks like the creator of survival horror is back doing what he does best

You can't keep a good man down.

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Resident Evil director's new AAA studio is "joining forces" with Stellar Blade developer Shift Up "to create a masterpiece of a game" – and no, this isn't an April Fool's joke

Unbound and Shift Up have entered a "publishing partnership"

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Resident Evil at 30: how Capcom’s horror opus has survived and thrived

From owing a debt to obscure Japanese horror Sweet Home to the influence of Aliens and Texas Chain Saw Massacre, the franchise continues to petrify players three decades on

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Industry legend Shinji Mikami has a new(ish) studio with staff benefits like 'a chocolate fountain on Valentine's Day'

Gooey. Tasty.

PC Gamer

Resident Evil director Shinji Mikami has been working on a new AAA action RPG for at least 1 year after Microsoft closed his last studio, and no one noticed

Though, he's shared hardly any details about it

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Dawn of the Dead: The making of Resident Evil

We look back at Shinji Mikami's horror masterpiece.

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The Winter Olympics feel like a 90s snowboarding game, and I’m here for it

Milano Cortina has cutting‑edge replays, chase‑cam drones and exuberant commentary bringing a wave of unexpected nostalgia for anyone who grew up on 90s extreme‑sports games

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Nintendo Switch versions of Capcom's Disney collection have emerged – and it now includes one of the Resident Evil creator's first games

Shinji Mikami's Goof Troop returns

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Dino Crisis is more than "Resident Evil with dinosaurs" – it shaped survival horror as we know it

Feature | An ultimate guide to why this Capcom fan favourite shouldn't be dismissed

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Bethesda's studio buying spree was fueled by wanting to work with likeminded devs: "If you have a chance to work with [Resident Evil creator] Shinji Mikami, you should always say yes"

Pete Hines remembers the time Bethesda bought the makers of Doom, Dishonored, and Wolfenstein

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33 years later, Alone in the Dark still deserves recognition as the survival horror that bridged the gap between Cthulhu and Resident Evil

Feature | Back in 1992, Alone in the Dark changed the face of horror forever

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Resident Evil 1 devs were so insistent on having action mechanics like charged attacks and sidesteps that director Shinji Mikami let them do a test run, but it just made killing zombies look silly and not scary

"The theme of this game is fear"

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Devil May Cry and Bayonetta veteran Hideki Kamiya is still leaning on Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami's wisdom at new studio Clovers: "I have always made decisions based on his teachings"

You should really play The Wonderful 101 already

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Dino Crisis gets a fresh trademark filing by Capcom, but it might not mean the 26-year-old survival horror franchise will get a new installment like fans expect

Is Dino Crisis in crisis?

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Resident Evil 4 director Shinji Mikami promised 20 years ago to disembowel himself if the legendary third-person shooter ever left GameCube, so nobody tell him it's now on over 10 different platforms

Can someone check in on Shinji Mikami?

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Resident Evil 4 at 20: the horror game that revitalised a genre

With brutishly fast zombies, raw action and most importantly an over-the-shoulder viewpoint, the influence of Capcom’s horror game can still be felt

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13 years after Shadows of the Damned's notoriously difficult development with EA, Suda51 has fully healed from the 'injury' of rewriting the game 6 times: 'I actually have a lot ofreally fond memories of the experience'

Suda's "broken heart" has mended over the past decade.

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Shinji Mikami applauds the Resident Evil 4 remake for taking 'the half-assed scenario that I just wrote up in 2 weeks' and fleshing it out

"They showed that they really understood the characters."

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Resident Evil creator says the secret to a good remake is knowing what "made the original work," praises RE4 Remake for improving the "half-assed" story he wrote "in 2 weeks"

Shinji Mikami is a big fan of the new Resident Evil remakes

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10 Years Ago, the Creator of Resident Evil Made Lightning Strike Twice

The Evil Within is a bizarre psychological horror game from one of the masters of the genre, and it's only gotten better with age.

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Dino Crisis is finally getting the resurrection it deserves – and it's still a blast

Opinion | The game many fans thought was extinct will soon be coming to PlayStation Plus

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Resident Evil creator thought the studio he helped form "would be safe as long as they continued to make Hi-Fi Rush games," but Microsoft shut it down anyway

He feels "it worked out well in the end" after the studio was resurrected by Krafton

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Shinji Mikami doesn't think the world needs another Dino Crisis, 'that's been kind of nailed down by Monster Hunter in recent years'

That's enough slices.

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Resident Evil creator says not to expect a new Dino Crisis since Monster Hunter has "nailed down" the "awesomeness of dinosaurs"

There's not "a whole lot of space" for Dino Crisis

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