
Ultimate Fantasy 14 and Ultimate Fantasy 16 producer Naoki ‘Yoshi-P’ Yoshida has mentioned that one in all his favourite latest video games is definitely The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Knowledge for the way it reuses sources in fascinating methods.
Chatting with Famitsu – with machine translated quotes and the assistance of Genki – the Ultimate Fantasy flagbearer mentioned that the entire latest Zelda video games have been good enjoyable, however he was significantly smitten with Princess Zelda’s first correct solo journey.
“What I’m about to speak about is a bit nerdy, however even from a producer’s perspective, there have been many factors that made me suppose, ‘Wow, that is wonderful’, by way of how they used sources, how they made it, and the sport design,” he mentioned.
He additionally mentions how a number of the “base sources” had been utilized in another video games within the sequence, most likely referring to belongings additionally discovered within the Hyperlink’s Awakening remake, however that is a superb factor in his eyes. “That’s to say, the manufacturing prices had been saved to a minimal by focusing all of the efforts on making the sport enjoyable to play.” Yoshi-P then went on to encourage aspiring recreation devs to play and research Echoes of Knowledge to see tips on how to deal with enjoyable in environment friendly methods.
In an period the place large publishers are fighting swelling manufacturing prices, many builders have talked about the advantages of merely reusing belongings and animations and surroundings to innovate within the areas that really matter. The Like a Dragon video games are well-known for constructing the sequence with that in thoughts, and Elden Ring Nightreign’s director centered on the identical factor.

