"I have worked closely with PlayStation and the entire Worldwide Studios family since 2001, and I have the utmost respect and admiration for the creative talent and ambitious ideas within the network of studios across the US, Europe, and Japan," said Hulst, Head of Worldwide Studios. Angie Smets, Jan-Bart van Beek and Michiel van der Leeuw will take over Hulst's duties at Guerrilla as joint studio heads. Sony Computer Entertainment acquired Guerilla in 2005. Under Hulst's leadership, Guerrilla has continued to innovate and developed Decima, a proprietary game engine launched in 2013 and used for the production of a range of titles, including the upcoming Death Stranding by Kojima Productions. The studio is best known for the Killzone franchise, which debuted on PlayStation 2 in 2004, and the acclaimed Horizon Zero Dawn, which launched in 2017 on PS4. Hulst co-founded Amsterdam-based Guerrilla, and most recently served as Managing Director. I have no doubt Hermen can lead our teams to deliver compelling and diverse experiences at a steady cadence." "Worldwide Studios is a critical part of the future success of the company, and we must deliver on the promise we have made to gamers to create imaginative and exciting content that is truly unique to PlayStation.
He is a passionate advocate for the teams he leads and understands how to empower creative talent to build great experiences," said Jim Ryan, President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment. "Hermen is one of the most effective and well-respected leaders in the video game industry.
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