At that point, Naka was still working with Square Enix onBalan Wonderworld.
Its not been made public whether Naka and the other suspects had sold their shares in Aiming.
Square Enixattracted the ireof Naka after the release of Balan Wonderworld, which flopped.

The developer only joined the company in 2018, but left last year.
Ed found it enjoyable but bizarre in hisSonic Frontiers review.
Sonic Frontiersis out now onSteamfor 50/$60/60.

I just miss Nights Into Dreams, personally.