“'Gears Of War' is one of my favourite games that I immersed myself in playing for long time, and Mr. Cliff Bleszinski is one of the greatest game creators that I respect.”

Japanese video game director, designer, writer, and president of FromSoftware

Hidetaka Miyazaki is a Japanese video game director, designer, writer, and the president of FromSoftware. He joined the company in 2004 and became known for his work on the Armored Core series before rising to wider prominence through Dark Souls. He was promoted to president in 2014 and also serves as the company’s representative director. He has also directed Demon's Souls, Bloodborne, Sekiro, and Elden Ring, and is known for shaping modern action role-playing games with a distinct style and tone.