Posts tagged yasumi-matsuno

No More Heroes, Seaman and Vagrant Story creators making Level-5's 'Guild 01'

by JC Fletcher (Oct 12th 2011 9:45AM)

Level-5 has assembled a dream team of unconventional game designers for the 3DS "variety" game Guild 01, out in Japan next year. Four creators are each designing a single game, to be collected on a single cart. From Suda 51 comes Kaiho Shojo, a touch-controlled mech shooter starring a ...

Tactics Ogre being remade for PSP by original staff

by JC Fletcher (Jul 21st 2010 9:00PM)

Square Enix is remaking the original Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together, for PSP, under the (non-Queen lyric!) title Tactics Ogre: Wheel of Fortune. According to Siliconera's summary of the Famitsu article announcing it, it's more than a simple port, with many of the original Quest staff returning ...

Yasumi Matsuno resurfaces to discuss work on MadWorld

by JC Fletcher (Mar 5th 2009 12:20PM)

Ogre Battle, Final Fantasy Tactics, and Vagrant Story creator Yasumi Matsuno left his position as director of Final Fantasy XII in the middle of development, and has been quiet ever since -- until last month, when the (weird) news came out that he had been contracted to write for ... MadWorld. On ...