Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games

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Season 1 • Episode 1

Masahiro Sakurai's Creative Works

Season 1 • Episode 2

Stop for Big Moments! [Design Specifics]

Season 1 • Episode 3

Kirby's Dream Land [Game Concepts]]

Season 1 • Episode 4

Frame Rates [Planning & Game Design]

Season 1 • Episode 5

Risk and Reward [Game Essence]

Season 1 • Episode 6

Game Development Isn't a Game [Work Ethic]

Season 1 • Episode 7

Down with Lag! [Grab Bag]

Season 1 • Episode 8

Squeeze and Release [Game Essence]

Season 1 • Episode 9

Draw the Light, Not the Asset [Graphics]

Season 1 • Episode 10

Kirby's Adventure [Game Concepts]

Season 1 • Episode 11

Presentations Are All About Speed! [Work Ethic]

Season 1 • Episode 12

Game Awards [Grab Bag]

Season 1 • Episode 13

Assigning Animations [Animation]

Season 1 • Episode 14

Game Essence in Role-Playing Games [Game Essence]

Season 1 • Episode 15

Make It "Pop" [Effects]

Season 1 • Episode 16

Just Let Them Play! [Planning & Game Design]

Season 1 • Episode 17

Clarity vs. Style [UI]

Season 1 • Episode 18

Giving "Weight" to Buttons [Design Specifics]

Season 1 • Episode 19

Kirby Super Star [Game Concepts]

Season 1 • Episode 20

Try Telling That to the Player [Work Ethic]

Season 1 • Episode 21

Name Files Logically [Programming & Tech]

Season 1 • Episode 22

Keeping Rewards in Sight [Planning & Game Design]

Season 1 • Episode 23

Exercise While You Game! [Grab Bag]

Season 1 • Episode 24

Make the Tempo Match the Game [Audio]

Season 1 • Episode 25

Fun Beyond Game Essence [Game Essence]

Season 1 • Episode 26

Super Smash Bros. [Game Concepts]

Season 1 • Episode 27

Too Much is Just Right [Animation]

Season 1 • Episode 28

Spec Changes [Work Ethic]

Season 1 • Episode 29

Emphasize Objects with Collision [Graphics]

Season 1 • Episode 30

The Price of Games [Grab Bag]

Season 1 • Episode 31

Strike a Balance with Sound Effects [Audio]

Season 1 • Episode 32

Text Size [UI]

Season 1 • Episode 33

Making a Living Making Games [Planning & Game Design]

Season 1 • Episode 34

Let Your Characters Shine [Effects]

Season 1 • Episode 35

Breaking Down Attack Animations [Animation]

Season 1 • Episode 36

Jump Physics [Design Specifics]

Season 1 • Episode 37

Writing Game Proposals [Work Ethic]

Season 1 • Episode 38

My Feline Friend, Fukurashi [Grab Bag]

Season 1 • Episode 39

Super Smash Bros. Melee [Game Concepts]

Season 1 • Episode 40

The Fiend's Cauldron [Game Essence]

Season 1 • Episode 41

A Small Window Into the World [Planning & Game Design]

Season 1 • Episode 42

Sharing Info Within a Team [Team Management]

Season 1 • Episode 43

Distinguishing Between Major and Minor Elements [Graphics]

Season 1 • Episode 44

That Was Then, This Is Now [Grab Bag]

Season 1 • Episode 45

Making Your Game Easy to Tune [Programming & Tech]

Season 1 • Episode 46

Eight Hit Stop Techniques [Design Specifics]

Season 1 • Episode 47

Let Players Cheat the System [Game Essence]

Season 1 • Episode 48

Making Lead-ins Instant and Impactful [Animation]

Season 1 • Episode 49

Jobs in Game Development [Team Management]

Season 1 • Episode 50

The Potential of One Button [Planning & Game Design]

Season 1 • Episode 51

Prep Your Proposals Hot and Fast [Work Ethic]

Season 1 • Episode 52

Sora Ltd. [Grab Bag]

Season 1 • Episode 53

Listen in Various Environments [Audio]

Season 1 • Episode 54

Modern Quality of Life Features [UI]

Season 1 • Episode 55