bruce straley leaves naughty dog

Bruce Straley is one of the lead developers at Naughty Dog, and has been the game director for some of their biggest games, including Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End & The Last Of Us. He will now be leaving Naughty Dog, and had this to say: It’s impossible to summarize 18 of the most influential years of my career in a blog post, but here we are — today, with the heaviest of hearts, I am announcing my departure from Naughty Dog. This has been the hardest decision of my career. Naughty Dog is home. The Kennel is family. I’ve learned and grown so much from working with this incredible team. But after heading up three extremely demanding projects, and taking some extended time away from the office, I found my energy focusing in other directions, and I slowly realized this was the signal ...