What role playing game set in Japan was designed by the co-author of Shadowrun?
Paul Hume (game designer) Paul Hume has been designing role-playing games since the mid 1970s. He co-wrote, with Bob Charrette, "Bushido", "Aftermath!", and "Daredevils" for Fantasy Games Unlimited. He is also a co-author of "Shadowrun", among other games.
Tales of Xillia Tales of Xillia (Japanese: テイルズ オブ エクシリア , Hepburn: Teiruzu Obu Ekushiria ) is a Japanese role-playing game released exclusively for the PlayStation 3. It is the thirteenth core product of the "Tales" series and is developed by Namco Tales Studio with Namco Bandai Games as the publisher. The game was released in Japan on September 7, 2011 and was localized in North America and PAL region in August 2013. The game takes place in a fictional world called Rieze Maxia where humans and ethereal spirits live in harmony. It follows Jude Mathis and Milla Maxwell who elude government officials after sabotaging a weapon of mass destruction known as the Lance of Kresnik. The plot's central theme is Yuruginaki shinnen no RPG (揺るぎなき信念のRPG, lit. "RPG of Unwavering Convictions") .