"I also wanted to portray through Asbel’s storyline is when you were little you don’t care about a path or what people think about you. After you grow up you have to always think about social guidelines and expectations."
"The most important thing is the Tales series is part of the JRPG genre so I want to create characters players can emphasize with and they will want to follow as the story continues."
"It's actually the 'style shift linear motion' battle system from Tales of Graces f that's being released overseas this year." Baba describes it as "exhilarating" and "enjoyable no matter how many times you play."
"For now, we are looking at making better Tales of games with existing hardware. Of course, when the new generation of consoles appears, we will develop for those as well."