Combat System Quotes

God of War 2,' for me, was great because we were experts at the platform. You know, it was at the end of the PS2's lifecycle and we knew everything about it.

You want stealth? Be a rogue in 'World of Warcraft'.

If I could, I'd love to make 'Dragon's Dogma 2' - it'd be awesome.

The most important thing about 'Devil May Cry' is that the action itself, there's beauty to it.

'Reckoning' will be the first game of its kind. They've taken that 'God of War'-style combat and placed it in a truly open world with hundreds of hours of gameplay. You can do whatever it is you want to do. What path you take, what role you choose, what trail you blaze - there's meaning and depth and substance in the world.

Inside the world of 'Devil May Cry,' we're not changing gameplay very much. We're making it more beautiful, more action-packed, and giving you a few more features, but the gameplay itself is the pretty much the same.

I wanted to experiment with more deliberate combat but I never wanted to lose that DNA of what 'God of War' is.

The thing I really liked about the early 'God Of War' games was the idea that from the menu screen it felt like you went right into the game.

There's no doubt that 'Breath of the Wild' is the Switch game I've put the most time into.

'Monster Hunter' was its own series, its own franchise, and it just so happened that we wanted to make a realistic fantasy-based action game, and because we had the staff available to make something like that, we're able to make this game. The ideas for 'Dragon's Dogma' came from a completely different place.

Of course, when it comes to Japanese role-playing games, in any role-playing game in Japan you're supposed to collect a huge number of items, and magic, and you've got to actually combine different items together to make something really different.

God of War' is traditionally known for these cinematic, pull back cameras, which I think are fantastic.

The more time I spend working on 'Sekiro,' the deeper I sink into this zone of blood and gore and conflict. But if I want to get out of it, I can walk over to the other side of the studio and ease myself into a completely different feeling when I work on 'Deracine.'