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Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai defines “game essence” as risk and reward, and explores how it impacts the push and pull at the heart of 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=EehkCHMll2o B: Game Essence 1 (Category Compilation) #01～#06 In Category B: Game Essence, I define "game essence" as risk and reward, and explore … Continue reading Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai defines “game essence” as risk and reward, and explores how it impacts the push and pull at the heart of 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=rXwo0qcKJDk Making Effects the Right Size [Effects] Effects lack physical presence and are regulated by time, so their density is extremely important! This … Continue reading Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai discusses the sense of scale for unique effects

The NPD Group has revealed which games were top sellers in the U.S. for the past month. The full results in each relevant category are as follows: February 2024 Top 20 Best-Selling Premium Games https://twitter.com/MatPiscatella/status/1770799868635648056 February 2024 Year Top 10 Best-Selling Premium Games on Nintendo Platforms https://twitter.com/MatPiscatella/status/1770800403443032344 Sensor Tower reports the top 10 Mobile games by U.S. consumer spend in Feb and … Continue reading February 2024: Pokémon GO is among the top 10 mobile games by US consumer spend for another consecutive month and had a 60% increase in spend for the month over its January 2024 revenue

The NPD Group has revealed which games were top sellers in the U.S. for the past month. The full results in each relevant category are as follows: February 2024 Top 20 Best-Selling Premium Games https://twitter.com/MatPiscatella/status/1770799868635648056 February 2024 Year Top 10 Best-Selling Premium Games on Nintendo Platforms https://twitter.com/MatPiscatella/status/1770800403443032344 Sensor Tower reports the top 10 Mobile games by U.S. consumer spend in Feb and … Continue reading February 2024 NPD: Latest video game sales revealed for the US, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are among the 10 Best-Selling Premium Games on Nintendo Switch

Pokémon UNITE is continuing to add new content, including new playable characters and in-game items, on a regular basis. Read on below to learn more: Mimikyu Is Now Available in Pokémon UNITE “Creep” it real with this Ghost- and Fairy-type All-Rounder that loves to slash and dash on Aeos Island. Shadow Sneak into battle with the spooky power … Continue reading New Easter-themed Pastel Style Holowear now available for Mimikyu in Pokémon UNITE via special Mini Pass event

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=FeekeBW26AI Presenting Scores [Planning & Design] In the past, score systems were a must-have for games—but these days, simply playing for points isn't … Continue reading Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai explains how changing the way in-game scores are presented might just change the way they’re perceived

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=GJJT8Yoxu_U A World Without Footprints [Grab Bag] No spoilers, please! Don't show me anything! This Grab Bag episode is all about how I … Continue reading Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai talks about how he likes to approach games and other forms of media with a blank slate