That was something [that] when I played, it kind of really shocked me.

I would like to create something maybe close to that sense, Yoshida said of Ultima Online.

(And the fact thatUltima Online is still going, almost 30 years later.)

A mess of player characters surround a figure on a podium in Ultima Online

I think if you create that kind of MMO now, it probably wouldn’t sell, Yoshida suggested.

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