Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games (2022)

Season 3

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Join Masahiro Sakurai, director of several Kirby games and the Super Smash Bros. series, as he reflects on his work in the games industry and offers insightful and easy-to-understand advice about game development. The goal? To try and help make games around the world a little more fun!

Country	JP
Release	24 Aug 2022
Language	JA
Director	Masahiro Sakurai
Type	TV Series Returning Series

Cast

Masahiro Sakurai Masahiro Sakurai

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What is “Play”?　[Game Essence]

Blade Trails [Effects]

Let Them Skip, Let Them Pause [UI]

Flipped Animation [Animation]

Customization Lets Your Imagination Play [Planning & Game Design]

Long Ago, Numbers Were Used to Draw Pixel Art [Grab Bag]

Dealing With Color Disparity [Graphics]

Giving Feedback for Sound Effects [Audio]

Show the Actual Game! [Marketing]

Staying True to Your Concept [Work Ethic]

Faithfulness Comes First in Licensed Games [Game Essence]

Randomness Spices Games Up [Design Specifics]

Turning Gift-Giving Into a Game [Grab Bag]

Don’t Put Decisions Off [Team Management]

Motion Blur [Graphics]

Game Essence in Action Games [Game Essence]

A: Work Ethic 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#10

Animation Blending [Animation]

Debug Mode [Programming & Tech]

C: Planning & Game Design 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#09

Crafting “Similar” Games [Planning & Game Design]

Button Settings [UI]

Competition and Abundance [Work Ethic]

A World Without Footprints [Grab Bag]

Presenting Scores [Planning & Design]

Making Effects the Right Size [Effects]

B: Game Essence 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#06

Handicap Systems [Design Specifics]

Making "Work" Games Fun [Game Essence]

Balancing Ambient Sounds [Audio]

Making the Imaginary Feel Real [Graphics]

Using Parameters to Establish Characters [Planning & Game Design]

Playing Games in Front of Other People [Marketing]

Bug Testing Systems [Team Management]

1986: The Year of Legend [Grab Bag]

Portraying Fingers [Animation]

Advancing Text [UI]

Say It, and It Might Come True [Work Ethic]

Better Than Not Being Able to Beat the Game [Game Essence]

D: Design Specifics 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#08

A World with Less Color [Planning & Game Design]

Final Output [Graphics]

Storage Tips [Grab Bag]

Transparency Features [Programming & Tech]

Average and Mediocre Are the Same Thing [Design Specifics]

Mandatory Strategies and Strategic Balance [Game Essence]

E: Team Management 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#07

Play Testing Keeps Going [Team Management]

Computer-Controlled Players [Planning & Game Design]

Using Other Songs for Audio Reference [Audio]

Flashing Effects [Effects]

Destroying One Wall [Graphics]

Always Keep Attack Collision in Mind [Animation]

Targeting and Market Research [Marketing]

Gameplay as Part of a Live Performance [Grab Bag]

Echo Chambers [Work Ethic]

Adding Help Text to Menus [UI]

Game Essence in Strategy Games [Game Essence]

Online Updates [Design Specifics]

Manga-like Visuals [Graphics]

In-Game Cutscenes [Planning & Game Design]

F: Graphics 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#06

Directors and Producers [Team Management]

Start with the Climax [Planning & Game Design]

The Limitations of Skeletons [Animation]

When Ideas Won't Come [Work Ethic]

How Good Were the Player’s Actions? [Game Essence]

Famicom and NES Audio [Audio]

Making Things Clear, Even Without Words [UI]

Turning Anything Into a Competitive Game [Grab Bag]

Being Kind to Beginners [Planning & Game Design]

Establishing Characters Through Their Design [Graphics]

The Limitations of Particle Effects [Effects]

Smash Bros. DOJO!! [Marketing]

Speedy Screen Transitions [Design Specifics]

Amplify Both Strengths and Weaknesses [Game Essence]

G: Animation 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#09

Elementary School Play Testers [Team Management]

Never Get Into Fights [Work Ethic]

Be Mindful of the Time Players are Giving You [Planning & Game Design]

Rotation on Two Axes [Animation]

H: Effects 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#06

CRT Displays [Grab Bag]

Odds and Ends of Supervising: Sora Edition [Graphics]

I: Audio 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#07

What Happens When You Shift the Center of Gravity? [Design Specifics]

Give Yourself a Handicap When Balancing Your Game [Game Essence]

No Masterpiece Has Bad Audio [Audio]

A Director’s Job is to Trim [Team Management]

Mr. Iwata [Grab Bag]

Up is Down, and Down is Up [Work Ethic]

J: UI 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#08

K: Programming & Tech 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#05

M: Grab Bag 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#09

Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games: Finale Special

N: Game Concepts 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#05

L: Marketing 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#07

A: Work Ethic 2 (Category Compilation) #11～#20

B: Game Essence 2 (Category Compilation) #07～#15

C: Planning & Game Design 2 (Category Compilation) #10～#18

D: Design Specifics 2 (Category Compilation) #09～#18

E: Team Management 2 (Category Compilation) #08～#15

F: Graphics 2 (Category Compilation) #07～#13

G: Animation 2 (Category Compilation) #10～#18

H: Effects 2 (Category Compilation) #07～#11

I: Audio 2 (Category Compilation) #08～#14

J: UI 2 (Category Compilation) #09～#15

K: Programming & Tech 2 (Category Compilation) #06～#09

M: Grab Bag 2 (Category Compilation) #10～#14

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