Nobunaga's Ambition
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Search complete. 9 mentions across 7 episodes found for "Nobunaga's Ambition".
Nov 4, 2026
Mike MinottiHOST
The, gosh, the...
Mike MinottiHOST
Who makes it? It's the Ambition people.
Mike MinottiHOST
I'm all over my words
Jeff GrubbHOST
now.
Jeff GrubbHOST
Nobunaga's Ambition.
Mike MinottiHOST
Nobunaga's Ambition.
Mike MinottiHOST
Yeah, it's from those people.
Mike MinottiHOST
Toei Kepko? It's a Toei Kepko boy? Yeah, yeah, yeah.
MurphHOST
I don't, it like obliterated by time.
BroganHOST
Pokemon meets Nobunaga's Ambition.
BroganHOST
And also in that same vein, literally Mystery Dungeon.
BroganHOST
Mystery Dungeon or Sheeran the Wanderer, like roguelike meets Pokemon.
ColeGUEST
Yeah.
ColeGUEST
It was combined Pokemon and Nobunaga's Ambition.
ColeGUEST
Yeah.
ColeGUEST
Yeah.
Daemon HatfieldHOST
...
Daemon HatfieldHOST
the l- the, how'd they put it? The hardest to pronounce game was Nobunaga's Ambition.
Daemon HatfieldHOST
So not that hard, I don't think.
Daemon HatfieldHOST
[laughs]
Daemon HatfieldHOST
...
Daemon HatfieldHOST
the l- the, how'd they put it? The hardest to pronounce game was Nobunaga's Ambition.
Daemon HatfieldHOST
Not that hard, I don't think.
Daemon HatfieldHOST
[laughs]
Alex SmithHOST
Ultima had a hot key system for accessing its verbs.
Alex SmithHOST
The classic strategy game, Nobunaga's Ambition from Koei, which we talked about in our Koei episode, was also out by this time, and used a similar system to simplify all the actions you had to take in that grand strategy game.
Alex SmithHOST
It wasn't unique, and Horii has said that games like Nobunaga's Ambition and Ultima were part of what led him down this path.
Alex SmithHOST
But it really wasn't being done in adventure games yet.
Nick LimonPANELIST
...
Nick LimonPANELIST
both versions of Nobunaga's Ambition [laughs]
Daemon HatfieldHOST
[laughs]
Nick LimonPANELIST
Ambition.