Satan Could Cry, Bayonetta, and Viewtiful Joe creator Hideki Kamiya is again at Capcom after almost twenty years away from the corporate the place he initially made his identify. Although at the moment targeted on the sequel to Okami, the veteran recreation designer additionally appears surprisingly keen to return again to considered one of his most iconic works someday sooner or later.
Talking in a video uploaded to his YouTube channel, addressing the potential of his engaged on a remake of 2001’s Satan Could Cry, Kamiya mentioned that he would “love” to work on such a undertaking, particularly given how aged he thinks the design feels. On prime of this, he’d prefer to remake it “from scratch” utilizing present know-how.
“As for a Satan Could Cry remake, after all I’d love to do this,” he mentioned (through VGC). “I often don’t replay my very own video games after launch, and Satan Could Cry isn’t any exception. However, from time to time, I catch gameplay clips and assume, ‘Yeah, this actually does really feel like a 24-year-old recreation design.’
“With as we speak’s know-how and recreation design method, after all, I’d need to remake it from the bottom up. If that ever occurs…properly, I don’t assume critically until it’s actually occurring, so proper now, I don’t have something in thoughts. But when the time comes, I’ll give you one thing. That’s what I do!”
Presently, after all, there are not any plans in place – that we all know of – of a Satan Could Cry remake, however given Capcom’s willingness to develop remakes, it’s perhaps not exterior the realm of possibility- particularly with Kamiya seemingly additionally onboard. One can hope, no less than.