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Interview:LA Times December 23rd 2011 (view source)
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{{Interview/Q|LA|When developing a game nowadays, story is really important. Crafting a game like Zelda, is it coming up with a story then creating the technology to make it, or is it coming up with technology then building a story to utilize it fully?}} | {{Interview/Q|LA|When developing a game nowadays, story is really important. Crafting a game like Zelda, is it coming up with a story then creating the technology to make it, or is it coming up with technology then building a story to utilize it fully?}} | ||
{{Interview/A|SM|Among the many franchises that Nintendo has, [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|Zelda]] is the one that makes the most use of a story. Each one of the franchise games has to make great use of the story because we want players to be involved. We’re [careful with them] because if there were any contradictions, for example, it might be awkward and become a distraction for [a gamer] to feel like they are in the game right now. Having said that, however, the most important thing is the gameplay and the experience through the gameplay itself. As far as the Legend of Zelda is concerned, one of the important factors is that the player has to think about a variety of different options. That’s gameplay and story. When they are encountering a riddle, they have to think hard and try out many different things. Of course, this time, it was really important to feature the [[Sword|sword]], and we really wanted to highlight the movement of the sword. And because the story is evolving around the sword, we thought, | {{Interview/A|SM|Among the many franchises that Nintendo has, [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|Zelda]] is the one that makes the most use of a story. Each one of the franchise games has to make great use of the story because we want players to be involved. We’re [careful with them] because if there were any contradictions, for example, it might be awkward and become a distraction for [a gamer] to feel like they are in the game right now. Having said that, however, the most important thing is the gameplay and the experience through the gameplay itself. As far as the Legend of Zelda is concerned, one of the important factors is that the player has to think about a variety of different options. That’s gameplay and story. When they are encountering a riddle, they have to think hard and try out many different things. Of course, this time, it was really important to feature the [[Sword|sword]], and we really wanted to highlight the movement of the sword. And because the story is evolving around the sword, we thought, 'Why don’t we make this an Episode 1′ — that way we can tell the story of the [[Master Sword|master sword]].}} | ||