Co-founder Ghadiali leaves Ouya

Muffi Ghadiali, one of the founding members of Ouya, has left the company behind the crowd-funded microconsole.

A statement toTechCrunchconfirms Ghadiali’s departure, although it does not specify reasons for his move or where he is heading.

The statement reads: "Ouya is focusing more on the next phase of the business and product development. We’ve made some recent changes including the departure of Muffi Ghadiali who was invaluable during the launch of Ouya. As is to be expected, Ouya is an ever-changing business, and as we continue to grow our needs shift accordingly."

Develop has more details.