
Sonic Co-Creator Yuji Naka Sentenced For Insider Trading, Can Avoid Jail Time
The video game developer has also been fined over $1 million.
The video game developer has also been fined over $1 million.
The Sonic co-creator will hear the final verdict on July 7.
Yuji Naka, one of the key minds behind Sonic the Hedgehog, has admitted guilt in multiple insider trading cases.
This time, the allegations are related to Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier.
This comes as part of a wider investigation into two other former Square Enix employees accused of the same.
The director said he was removed from the project six months before it released.
The co-creator of Sonic the Hedgehog has apparently left the publisher, possibly due to disappointing sales of Balan Wonderworld.
Square Enix's new game is potentially dangerous for epileptic people without its launch patch installed.
News from Square Enix Presents included a new Life is Strange game and more on Forspoken, formerly Project Athia.
Called Square Enix Presents, the online event will feature new games and updates.
We got some early hands-on time with the upcoming demo of Square Enix's whimsical platformer.
Square Enix's action-platformer from the creators of Sonic will be playable soon.
The next game from former Sonic Team Yuji Naka head launches next year for all platforms.
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