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D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die's Swery65 Leaves Access Games
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Game director Hidetaka "Swery65" Suehiro announced on his Twitter account on Monday that he had resigned as director of his company Access Games as of August 31. He then stated that he will announce what he will do next in a future post. He later posted an English message, assuring followers that his health "getting to be fine."
療養に入ってほぼ一年。
— SWERY (Swery65) (@Swery65) October 31, 2016
ご報告があります。私、SWERYですが2016/8/31をもってアクセスゲームズの取締役を退任いたしました。
え? 言うのが遅い?! まあまあ。
そーゆーこともあります。
今後についてはまたご報告いたします。
引き続きよろしくお願い致します!m(__)m pic.twitter.com/XZwVDjAXJu
Day 360, Unfortunately I retired from Access Games after all. However Don't worry, because my health condition is getting be fine. Love you! pic.twitter.com/xBaLRVApqE
— SWERY (Swery65) (@Swery65) October 31, 2016
The developer announced in November 2015, almost one year ago, that he is taking a break from game development due to hypoglycemia.
In 2002, Swery65 was a founding member of Access Games, where he began his career directing games with Spy Fiction. He went on to work on Deadly Premonition, Lord of Arcana, and Lord of Apocalypse. Most recently, he directed D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die at Access Games, and Microsoft released the game for Xbox One in September 2014. The episodic murder-mystery game's PC version launched in June 2015.
[Via Gematsu]