During an online conference held as part of the festival Momocon 2023, Fumihiko Yasuda, Senior Art Director and Fantasy Action Producer Nioh 2, spoke about the success of the game and the future that awaits the series, which today has become really popular.
Firstly, Yasuda thought about in what time period and scenery the action of potential Nioh 3. So, according to the developer, for two games Sengoku period has been adequately disclosed, respectively the next part may have to be transferred to another era.
For instance, as one example, the late Edo period and the history of police squads Shinsengumi. Both of these elements often become the foundation for various historical works, such as manga “Tramp Kenshin“and Fumihiko Yasuda He did not deny that he himself was interested in this surroundings.
Another unexpected option is transfer action from Japan to other parts of the world. As it turned out, art director passionate about history Ireland and celtic mythology generally, which can also be a starting point for Nioh 3. In addition, developers are eyeing and To China, and more specifically, to The Age of the Three Kingdoms, but whether these ideas received their development is unknown.
Fumihiko Yasuda sincerely thanked all buyers Nioh 2 and admitted that despite the pandemic, the game was successful, and the team is glad that how many people continue to actively pass it, which is clearly seen from the statistics of open trophies.
Also, the producer recalled that now Nioh 2 continues to develop thanks to the creation of content updates for it, and asked the audience to continue to monitor the game, despite the release of other major projects, including Ghost of tushusha.
Finally, Fumihiko Yasuda told how artists created a round cat Scampusloved by all fans Nioh 2. It turned out that the prototype for him was the pet of Yasuda himself.
Release date Nioh 2 took place on March 12 this year. Our review of the game can be found here..
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