Capcom is promoting Monster Hunter Wilds senior producer Ryozo Tsujimoto to Chief Product Officer. The current CPO, Yoichi Egawa, is resigning, leaving Tsujimoto, who led development teams throughout much of the Monster Hunter series, to take his place. It's big news for the producer and a testament to just how much of a success Monster Hunter Wilds has been for the company.
Mere hours after its launch, Monster Hunter Wilds became the second most-played game on Steam and ranked fourth on the PlayStation Store. While the title has experienced its fair share of hiccups and technical issues amid its release, it was still a record-smashing debut, both for Capcom and for video games as a whole, as its concurrent Steam players continue to rise. In light of this success, it should come as no surprise that one of the key figures behind the title is moving up the corporate ladder at Capcom.
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According to VGC, Tsujimoto will become Capcom's CPO on April 1, 2025, as Egawa steps down. As CPO, he'll oversee all three of the...