Veteran Tekken Creator Kohei Ikeda Joins VS Studio as Game Designer
Kohei Ikeda, the longtime director behind the Tekken franchise, has officially become part of Katsuhiro Harada’s newly formed VS Studio, taking on the role of game designer. After a two‑decade tenure at Bandai Namco, Ikeda announced his exit in June, noting that he would remain active in the industry and pursue fresh development challenges, though he kept the specifics of his next move under wrap…
Aug. 19, 2026, 6:49 a.m.