Shuhei Yoshida is among the most recognizable figures in the video games industry. Having been at Sony for decades, working as a producer on many beloved PlayStation games like Gran Turismo, Ape Escape, and The Legend of Dragoon, Yoshida-san eventually became the head of PlayStation Studios in 2008, stepping down in 2019 to Hermen Hulst (now one of the two SIE CEOs). However, this transition was rocky, as Yoshida-san confirmed during the 2026 edition of Australian games festival ALT: GAMES to have been fired from the role because he didn't listen to then CEO Jim Ryan. As reported by This Week in Video Games, Yoshida-san didn't mince words on the matter, […]

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