Creative director behind Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement passes away at 52
Shutaro Ida, creative director behind Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement, dies at 52 after roughly 18 months battling cancer. ArtPlay announced his passing, praising his impact on the gaming industry and noting the game is in its final stages as they carry forward his legacy. Ida also directed Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night and contributed to Castlevania games and Metal Gear Solid V. A funeral was held for close family members, and Koji Igarashi pledged to complete the project in his honor.
