#Drakengard 3 figurine series

There are two key elements to the game: the story and the action, and the development team has sought to seamlessly weave both together to keep the game moving at a brisk pace. This is also why, Shiba said, Drakengard 3 is more action oriented, with much of the game's dialogue running over battle sequences. 'We wanted to go against the market trend because we were feeding into the circle.' 'We were putting out fewer titles because casual games were becoming more popular, and we saw another problem: the JRPG market was shrinking, and we realized we just needed to make more,' he said. 'The JRPG market was shrinking, and we realized we just needed to make more.' Even the production of new Final Fantasy titles has slowed down. Few console games were being released, and that's why we haven't made anything new recently. 'But before, there were more casual gamers and the market of console gamers started to sink. 'There's a larger market now,' Shiba said.

Shiba explained that the large time gap was due to a fluctuating market - as casual gaming became more common, less players were willing to sink time into a 30-plus hour role-playing game that required lengthy sessions of grinding for experience points, cutscenes and other parts that failed to hit the instant gratification sweet-spot.

#Drakengard 3 figurine series

It has been eight years since the last game, Drakengard 2, launched on PlayStation 2 and four years since the debut of series spin-off game Nier. Drakengard 3, the in-development prequel to the Drakengard role-playing game trilogy, was developed with 'mature, more hardcore JRPG' players in mind, producer Takamasa Shiba told Polygon during a recent event demoing the title.