Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai talks about his struggles with dry eyes

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai has started a new YouTube channel called "Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games." Check out the latest batch of uploaded content via the embedded video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VaLAZeMJnE Games and Eye Strain [Grab Bag] In today's Grab Bag episode, I'll talk about my struggles with dry eyes. Though they have … Continue reading Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai talks about his struggles with dry eyes

Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai talks about how no matter how good your game is, it may as well not exist if you don’t invest in marketing

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai has started a new YouTube channel called "Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games." Check out the latest batch of uploaded content via the embedded video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwOgFiJNCoU Marketing is Multiplicative [Marketing] It's time to introduce a new category: Marketing! No matter how good your game is, it may as … Continue reading Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai talks about how no matter how good your game is, it may as well not exist if you don’t invest in marketing

Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai takes a deliberate look at Visual Effects in Slow Motion

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai has started a new YouTube channel called "Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games." Check out the latest batch of uploaded content via the embedded video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=353K_6kPqeE Visual Effects in Slow Motion [Effects] The effects I've discussed so far are all present in the visuals of games, so if … Continue reading Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai takes a deliberate look at Visual Effects in Slow Motion

New Welcome From Paldea! event now underway in Pokémon Café ReMix to add Quaxly, Sprigatito and Fuecoco, log-in bonus for Great Chef Greninja also now available

Pokémon Café Mix, the touch-based puzzle game for Nintendo Switch and mobile devices, has received a revamp, along with a new name—Pokémon Café ReMix. Updates include new puzzle elements, more Pokémon, new dress-up options and more ways of growing and developing staff Pokémon. A new update is now available to download for Pokémon Café ReMix, … Continue reading New Welcome From Paldea! event now underway in Pokémon Café ReMix to add Quaxly, Sprigatito and Fuecoco, log-in bonus for Great Chef Greninja also now available

Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai discusses the follow-through period of recovery that follows certain animations such as attacks in games

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai has started a new YouTube channel called "Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games." Check out the latest batch of uploaded content via the embedded video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIB0BUe6Ihk Follow-Throughs Make the Impact [Animation] The follow-through is the period of recovery that follows certain animations such as attacks. The real takeaway … Continue reading Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai discusses the follow-through period of recovery that follows certain animations such as attacks in games

Nintendo announces official partnership with Generation Esports to add Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Splatoon 3 to their competitive offerings for middle schools this spring season

Nintendo has teamed up with Generation Esports to bring competitive fun to participating middle schools. Read on below to learn more: We’re excited to share an official partnership with @JoinGenEsports , adding #SmashBrosUltimate, #MarioKart 8 Deluxe, and #Splatoon3 to their competitive offerings for middle schools this spring season! Generation Esports is proud to announce our … Continue reading Nintendo announces official partnership with Generation Esports to add Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Splatoon 3 to their competitive offerings for middle schools this spring season

Reminder: Download the Pokémon Sun and Moon demo via Nintendo 3DS eShop to get Battle Bond Greninja / Ash-Greninja before March 27, this is currently the only way to get this special Pokémon

The special demo version of Pokemon Sun and Moon allows you to partner up with Ash-Greninja and form a Battle Bond with it. Check out the video below for gameplay footage from the demo, which is now available in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS. The demo will no longer be available to download as … Continue reading Reminder: Download the Pokémon Sun and Moon demo via Nintendo 3DS eShop to get Battle Bond Greninja / Ash-Greninja before March 27, this is currently the only way to get this special Pokémon

Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai explains why all games need rewards and how designers need to come up with ways for players to spend or use them

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai has started a new YouTube channel called "Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games." Check out the latest batch of uploaded content via the embedded video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpwQkNzNsXk Consider Rewards First [Game Essence] All games need rewards, but simply having them isn't enough. You also need ways for players to … Continue reading Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai explains why all games need rewards and how designers need to come up with ways for players to spend or use them