He is most notably credited for creating the Front Mission and Arc the Lad media franchises.
Whereas Hiroyuki Ito had created the Active Time Battle system in Final Fantasy IV, Tsuchida would create the Conditional Turn-Based Battle system to make things more strategic.
[4] The game concept was to take the role of the king, not the hero, and the Crystal Chronicles series has a large amount of character interactions.
[5] He has recently worked on Final Fantasy XIII as the battle planning director in 2010.
[7] In 2016 he returned to work with Sony's ForwardWorks to develop a mobile Arc The Lad reboot [8]