Earlier in the interview, Komori had reiterated his feeling that the most recent game in the numbered series, Etrian Odyssey V, was a culmination of the expertise the staff has cultivated working on the game series.
Etrian Odyssey V director Shigeo Komori said in an interview with Famitsu on Monday that a new Etrian Odyssey (Sekaiju no MeiQ) game is in development.
Atlus released Etrian Odyssey V for Nintendo 3DS in August 2016, and will release it in North America on October 17.
The Nintendo DS and 3DS dungeon-crawler RPG series is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.