Miyazaki wants to make a traditional JRPG now Elden Ring is wrapped up

FromSoftware president and Elden Ring director Hidetaka Miyazaki stated he’s curious about making a extra conventional JRPG now that Elden Ring manufacturing has wrapped with the discharge of Shadow of the Erdtree.

Miyazaki coated a couple of doable pursuits for future FromSoftware initiatives in a June 20 Rolling Stone interview, together with the JRPG, which Rolling Stone says “a part of him desires to make” sometime. On the time of writing, FromSoftware has not launched any official phrase on what’s subsequent for the studio now that Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree is out, however this JRPG is a possible path.

Miyazaki instructed Rolling Stone to anticipate extra video games directed by different members of FromSoftware sooner or later, however this JRPG looks like one thing he’s curious about main himself.

FromSoftware launched a turn-based JRPG known as Enchanted Arms in 2006, and the sport by no means acquired a sequel. However Miyazaki appears extra curious about masking an unique IP if this recreation occurs. He stated, “I feel a number of these video games are so intertwined with the administrators who nearly invented that model of recreation. I don’t suppose there’s a state of affairs the place I personally would make a King’s Area. The identical might be stated about Otogi and Enchanted Arms.”

Miyazaki additionally didn’t shut the door on the potential for a brand new Armored Core recreation. “I labored on Armored Core 4 and Armored Core: For Reply. It enabled me to place my very own interpretation on Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon and develop that,” he stated.

Miyazaki ensures that this new Armored Core and the standard JRPG are solely hypotheticals. There’s no public plan for any upcoming releases now, however FromSoftware possible feels at the least some strain from the devoted fanbase to proceed working within the Soulslike style that the studio pioneered.