Nioh director makes a case for designing difficult games - Gamasutra

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Nioh director makes a case for designing difficult games Gamasutra Speaking to Eurogamer, Yasuda (who serves as a director on the game) outlines how the game changed shape multiple times before solidifying as a character action game designed to be difficult, a la Dark Souls or Team Ninja's own Ninja Gaiden games.