{"id":2178617,"date":"2026-10-04T17:07:59","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T14:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2178617"},"modified":"2026-10-04T17:07:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T14:07:59","slug":"dynasty-warriors-producer-would-rather-make-new-games-than-more-remasters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2178617","title":{"rendered":"Dynasty Warriors producer would rather make new games than more remasters"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"article \" data-ads=\"true\" data-article-type=\"news\" data-article-group=\"news\" data-paywalled=\"false\" data-premium=\"false\" data-sponsored=\"false\" data-type=\"article\">\n<header class=\"article_header\" data-component=\"article-header\">\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs\">\n<nav class=\"nav_breadcrumbs\" data-component=\"nav-breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n<ul class=\"nav-links\">\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/\" data-active=\"false\"><br 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aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><br \/>\nPrioritise us on Google  <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\" data-autopogo>\n<p>Dynasty Warriors producer Tomohiko Sho says he&#8217;d rather spend what&#8217;s left of his career making new games than more remasters of his old ones.<\/p>\n<p>Sho isn&#8217;t ruling future remasters out entirely, but he&#8217;s not volunteering for the job either. Asked by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.4gamer.net\/games\/978\/G097828\/20260925024\/\">4Gamer<\/a> (machine-translated) about the prospect shortly after Dynasty Warriors 3 Complete Edition Remastered launched on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/platforms\/switch-2\">Switch 2<\/a>, PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X\/S, he made it clear that whether or not the series gets another remaster depends on how well this release performs, and hinted he&#8217;d personally prefer not to be the one making it.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"primis_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"primis_video\">\n<p><span class=\"embed_placeholder\" data-type=\"targeting\" style=\"display: none\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"message\">To see this content please enable targeting cookies.<\/span><br \/>\n<button class=\"optanon-show-settings link\"><br \/>\nManage cookie settings<\/button><\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered &#8211; Official Launch Trailer.<a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EmpufyTnO-k\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;I can&#8217;t say anything at the moment, and I haven&#8217;t even thought about it, but it&#8217;s not impossible that we&#8217;ll remaster titles that aren&#8217;t available on Steam,&#8221; he said (thanks, <a href=\"https:\/\/insider-gaming.com\/dynasty-warriors-producer-new-games-before-retirement\/\">IG<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;However, to be honest, I don&#8217;t want to do it. It would be almost a complete remake, and even this time I sometimes thought, &#8216;Why am I remaking something I made myself?&#8217; I&#8217;m in my fifties now, and I sometimes think about &#8216;how many more games can I make before I retire&#8217;, so I&#8217;d rather make new games or sequels.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"injection_placeholder\" data-position=\"1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>However, he&#8217;s not against future remasters, either. Sho says he still feels an obligation to the fans who want more remasters, and hints he may hand the job to someone else on the team while he gets on with new games and sequels.<\/p>\n<p>Dynasty Warriors 3 Complete Edition Remastered freshens up the original PlayStation 2 game, one of the franchise&#8217;s earliest entries, in Unreal Engine 5 to mark its 25th anniversary. It&#8217;s out now on Nintendo Switch 2, PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X\/S. Steam reviews currently suggest fan feedback has been &#8216;Very Positive&#8217;.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\" data-autopogo>\n<p>Dynasty Warriors producer Tomohiko Sho says he&#8217;d rather spend what&#8217;s left of his career making new games than more remasters of his old ones.<\/p>\n<p>Sho isn&#8217;t ruling future remasters out entirely, but he&#8217;s not volunteering for the job either. Asked by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.4gamer.net\/games\/978\/G097828\/20260925024\/\">4Gamer<\/a> (machine-translated) about the prospect shortly after Dynasty Warriors 3 Complete Edition Remastered launched on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/platforms\/switch-2\">Switch 2<\/a>, PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X\/S, he made it clear that whether or not the series gets another remaster depends on how well this release performs, and hinted he&#8217;d personally prefer not to be the one making it.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"primis_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"primis_video\">\n<p><span class=\"embed_placeholder\" data-type=\"targeting\" style=\"display: none\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"message\">To see this content please enable targeting cookies.<\/span><br \/>\n<button class=\"optanon-show-settings link\"><br \/>\nManage cookie settings<\/button><\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered &#8211; Official Launch Trailer.<a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EmpufyTnO-k\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;I can&#8217;t say anything at the moment, and I haven&#8217;t even thought about it, but it&#8217;s not impossible that we&#8217;ll remaster titles that aren&#8217;t available on Steam,&#8221; he said (thanks, <a href=\"https:\/\/insider-gaming.com\/dynasty-warriors-producer-new-games-before-retirement\/\">IG<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;However, to be honest, I don&#8217;t want to do it. It would be almost a complete remake, and even this time I sometimes thought, &#8216;Why am I remaking something I made myself?&#8217; I&#8217;m in my fifties now, and I sometimes think about &#8216;how many more games can I make before I retire&#8217;, so I&#8217;d rather make new games or sequels.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"injection_placeholder\" data-position=\"1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>However, he&#8217;s not against future remasters, either. Sho says he still feels an obligation to the fans who want more remasters, and hints he may hand the job to someone else on the team while he gets on with new games and sequels.<\/p>\n<p>Dynasty Warriors 3 Complete Edition Remastered freshens up the original PlayStation 2 game, one of the franchise&#8217;s earliest entries, in Unreal Engine 5 to mark its 25th anniversary. It&#8217;s out now on Nintendo Switch 2, PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X\/S. 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