The BAFTA Awards organization is still selecting nominees for the 2023 gala, but at least there’s one award that surely already has its name engraved in gold on the mask-shaped trophy. It is Shuhei YoshidaPlayStation legend and promoter of the video game industry.
Sony’s Japanese director is currently in charge of the indie title publishing wing for PlayStation, and for that reason he traveled to Spain at the end of last year during the BIG conference in Bilbao, where he was also honored with the Honor Award. But above all, it is to him that we must be fundamental role in the birth of PlayStationsince he was one of the main supporters of the company when Ken Kutaragi He was working in the early stages of the project, and for which he had to fight very hard for Japanese studios to bring their games to the new platform.
Yoshida-san It has continued to promote the advancement of video game technology, and one of its strongest bets lately has been the PS VR2, which seems to have been initially well received in Spain.
From Gamereactor’s writings, we are happy for this recognition and can only say: Congratulations, Yoshida-san!