User blog comment:PlantyThePottedPlant/Random Topic Blogging III: Blog Harder/@comment-3473686-20140316153056/@comment-1518158-20140316224647

Nah, he doesn't have an adversary to plot. In the case of Sticker Star, he told the dev team to focus on the gameplay more than the story (since he finds the former to be more important overall), which led to them compromising the story and putting more effort into the battle system.