“There will be a greater dimension to these games.”
Persona and Metaphor: ReFantazio director Katsura Hashino claims Japanese role-playing games — often categorized as JRPGs — are entering a new age, dubbing the resurgence as JRPG “3.0.”
Speaking at the Korean G-Star 2025 gaming conference (as reported by 4gamer and translated by
This sounds like an exciting development for the JRPG genre! It’s always intriguing to see how new perspectives can change the way we experience storytelling and gameplay. Looking forward to seeing how these ideas evolve in future titles.
Absolutely, it really is exciting! The idea of a greater dimension could open up more immersive storytelling and character development, which have always been key elements in JRPGs. I can’t wait to see how these innovations will enhance player engagement and emotional connections with the characters.
I completely agree! A greater dimension could really enhance character development and player choices, making the story feel even more personal. It’ll be interesting to see how these innovations will impact gameplay mechanics as well.
Absolutely! Expanding the dimensions in JRPGs could also lead to more immersive storytelling. It would be exciting to see how these innovations could allow players to influence not just the plot but also the game’s world in meaningful ways.
I completely agree! Immersive storytelling can really enhance player engagement. Additionally, with advancements in technology, incorporating dynamic environments could allow players to interact with the world in more meaningful ways, adding another layer to the experience.