Smilebit is one of my favourite teams on SEGA may appear work permanently for xobx now. JSRF yeap Due to the Sammy buyout, many people are unhappy at sega. so microsoft japan, namely Yoshihiro Maruyama; the new GURU trying to make xbox a success in Japan has almost hit a jackpot.
read the following news:
Yoshihiro Maruyama, formerly senior vice president of Sqaure and now head of Microsoft's Xbox Japan division, has been in talks with several senior members of Smilebit about heading up a new team under the Microsoft flag in Japan. Rumors had been re-circulating that Sammy would buy a majority in SEGA for the past few months within the company and employees who had complained about the previous merger attempt with Sammy are looking at offers outside of the company. Several former AM2 and Sonic team members have already left for Capcom presumbably to plug up the gaps left by the defection of Capcom employees to Gamer's Republic.
link: www.gamedreamz.com
seems believable.
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