The director of Devil May Cry and Dragon's Dogma is working on an AAA action game that will make you say, "I've never seen that in a game before"

Dragon's Dogma 2 screenshot. Source: Capcom

Game designer Hideaki Itsuno, known for his work on the Devil May Cry and Dragon's Dogma series, has joined the newly created LightSpeed Japan studio after a 30-year career at Capcom, where he is working on a new AAA action game.

Here's What We Know

In September 2024, Itsuno announced his departure from Capcom to join LightSpeed Japan, a division of LightSpeed Studios, owned by Tencent. At the GDC 2025 game developer conference, he said that his team is working on a new original game that aims to surprise players with innovative gameplay elements. Itsuno noted that he aims to create an experience that will make players say:

I've never seen this in a game before.

So now we can only wonder what Hideaki has in store for us.

Source: Gematsu