Nier Director Leaves AQ Interactive At The End Of January
By Spencer . December 29, 2010 . 3:02pmShortly after AQ Interactive absorbed Cavia and its other studios, Taro Yokoo announced he was leaving the company at an unannounced date.
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Shortly after AQ Interactive absorbed Cavia and its other studios, Taro Yokoo announced he was leaving the company at an unannounced date.
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