Time Magazine has named Dark Souls and Elder Ring creator Hidetaka Miyazaki as one of the most influential people of 2023.
The magazine puts out its list of the 100 most influential people annually, and this year, the FromSoftware boss made the list with Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann adding comment.
"Miyazaki’s games make the player feel accomplished and smart—and it's all thanks to his and his team's uncompromising approach," said Druckmann. "He refuses to overexplain the mechanics or the lore, but rather puts his trust in the player to figure it out on their own.