In the present day the Japanese gaming web site 4Gamer printed its conventional end-of-the-year put up wherein many builders discuss in regards to the previous yr and their ambition for 2024. Often, it is a likelihood for some to tease unannounced video games, and this yr isn’t any exception.
We begin with Atlus’ Eiji Ishida, who not too long ago co-produced and co-directed Soul Hackers 2. Ishida-san mentions that he is concerned within the growth of an unannounced recreation, the discharge date of which has not been decided but.
The wording additionally implies that he is not directing this one, doubtless enjoying the position of producer.
SNK’s Second Growth Division Supervisor Kazuhiro Fujishige mentions that the recently-opened Tokyo department of the storied combating recreation developer is actively creating a number of (Japanese would not actually distinguish between plural and singular) AAA video games.
No Extra Heroes 3 director Ren Yamazaki says that he hopes to have one thing to announce by the top of 2024. We do not know whether or not that is the brand new recreation teased by Goichi “Suda51” Suda earlier this yr or one thing else solely.
Akihiro Suzuki, producer of the Dynasty Warriors collection at Koei Tecmo mentions that he is sorry about not having the ability to present information in regards to the franchise in 2023, however he hopes to have the ability to accomplish that in 2024.
Junzo Hosoi, head of Atelier developer Gust says that the corporate is constant to work exhausting on growth to convey surprises and new experiences in 2024.
NieR: Automata producer Yosuke Saito, wonders whether or not he’ll be capable of announce one thing new this yr or not, and encourages the followers to attend a bit longer.
Whereas he did not tease new video games, Last Fantasy VII Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi says that he hopes that many followers will be capable of witness Aerith’s destiny. You actually needed to go there, Hamaguchi-san…
Last Fantasy XIV director and producer Naoki Yoshida mentions that his Enterprise Division 3 will embark on a brand new problem in 2024.
Too Kyo Video games director and situation author Kotaro Uchikoshi, who not too long ago labored on the AI: The Somnium Information collection, teases that he hopes to have the ability to announce an insane and loopy title that can go down in gaming historical past by the top of the yr.
Uhikoshi-san’s colleague Kazutaka Kodaka, who not too long ago launched Grasp Detective Archives: Rain Code, mentions that his subsequent challenge is nearing the climax of its growth and one other new one is about to start out.
He provides that the subsequent recreation is insane worthy of the identify “Too Kyo” which implies “too loopy,” and might be introduced in 2024. It is a recreation the studio could be very keen about and dealing very exhausting on.
In the intervening time, we do not know whether or not Uchikoshi-san and Kodaka-san are speaking about the identical recreation or completely different tasks, as they do not at all times work collectively.
Yoshimi Yasuda, CEO and director at Dragami Video games (previously Kadokawa Video games) teases that apart from the Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP remaster, he is engaged on one other recreation, which he believes might be introduced in 2025.
Final, however not least, Nihon Falcom CEO and producer Toshihiro Kondo explains that on prime of the builders’s established collection, he is now planning to launch different video games.
Some are already in growth and the hope is to announce them in some unspecified time in the future in 2024.