Hideki Kamiya Slams Gaming Outlet for Claiming He Said Women Lack “Director Temperament,” Accuses Writer of Twisting His Words

Hideki Kamiya has publicly criticized DualShockers after the gaming outlet published a report claiming he suggested women lack the “director temperament” needed to lead game development. The Devil May Cry and Bayonetta creator responded to the outlet’s post on X, accusing the writer of producing a fact-twisting, prejudice-filled report. The dispute follows Kamiya’s comments about the limited number of women in senior directorial positions within Japan’s video game industry. While his original remarks discussed the qualities he associates with directing…