
Deathloop Director Promoted to Studio Head at Arkane Lyon - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 08 November 2021 / 1,144 ViewsDinga Bakaba, the co-director of Deathloop, has been appointed as the new studio head at Arkane Lyon. This follows Romuald Capron stepping down as the studio head.
He will also be a co-creative director at Arkane Lyon, along with Deathloop co-director and studio art director Sebastien Mitton.
Bakaba was hired by Arkan Lyon in November 2010. He has worked on the Dishonored series and Deathloop.
Arkane Lyon in September of this year started development on an unannounced game.
Deathloop released for the PS5 and PC on September 14.
The Creative Director of Deathloop, Dinga Bakaba, has been appointed as the new Studio Head of Arkane Lyon. Great choice!
— Klobrille (@klobrille) November 8, 2021
The Lyon studio is working on a new, unannounced project since at the very least September 2021, a LinkedIn profile shows.https://t.co/8Esegz9izA pic.twitter.com/rjkJdD0wg1
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