2024

Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games

110 Episodes Premiered January 2, 2024

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Episodes

1
EP 1

What is “Play”?　[Game Essence]

Jan 2, 2024

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EP 2

Blade Trails [Effects]

Jan 5, 2024

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EP 3

Let Them Skip, Let Them Pause [UI]

Jan 9, 2024

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EP 4

Flipped Animation [Animation]

Jan 12, 2024

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EP 5

Customization Lets Your Imagination Play [Planning & Game Design]

Jan 16, 2024

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EP 6

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

Jan 19, 2024

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EP 7

Dealing With Color Disparity [Graphics]

Jan 23, 2024

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EP 8

Giving Feedback for Sound Effects [Audio]

Jan 26, 2024

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9
EP 9

Show the Actual Game! [Marketing]

Jan 30, 2024

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10
EP 10

Staying True to Your Concept [Work Ethic]

Feb 2, 2024

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EP 11

Faithfulness Comes First in Licensed Games [Game Essence]

Feb 6, 2024

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12
EP 12

Randomness Spices Games Up [Design Specifics]

Feb 9, 2024

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13
EP 13

Turning Gift-Giving Into a Game [Grab Bag]

Feb 13, 2024

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EP 14

Don’t Put Decisions Off [Team Management]

Feb 16, 2024

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EP 15

Motion Blur [Graphics]

Feb 20, 2024

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EP 16

Game Essence in Action Games [Game Essence]

Feb 23, 2024

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EP 17

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

Feb 25, 2024

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EP 18

Animation Blending [Animation]

Feb 27, 2024

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EP 19

Debug Mode [Programming & Tech]

Mar 1, 2024

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EP 20

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

Mar 3, 2024

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EP 21

Crafting “Similar” Games [Planning & Game Design]

Mar 5, 2024

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EP 22

Button Settings [UI]

Mar 8, 2024

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EP 23

Competition and Abundance [Work Ethic]

Mar 12, 2024

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EP 24

A World Without Footprints [Grab Bag]

Mar 15, 2024

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EP 25

Presenting Scores [Planning & Design]

Mar 19, 2024

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26
EP 26

Making Effects the Right Size [Effects]

Mar 22, 2024

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EP 27

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

Mar 24, 2024

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EP 28

Handicap Systems [Design Specifics]

Mar 26, 2024

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EP 29

Making "Work" Games Fun [Game Essence]

Mar 29, 2024

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30
EP 30

Balancing Ambient Sounds [Audio]

Apr 2, 2024

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EP 31

Making the Imaginary Feel Real [Graphics]

Apr 5, 2024

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32
EP 32

Using Parameters to Establish Characters [Planning & Game Design]

Apr 9, 2024

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33
EP 33

Playing Games in Front of Other People [Marketing]

Apr 12, 2024

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34
EP 34

Bug Testing Systems [Team Management]

Apr 16, 2024

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EP 35

1986: The Year of Legend [Grab Bag]

Apr 19, 2024

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36
EP 36

Portraying Fingers [Animation]

Apr 23, 2024

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EP 37

Advancing Text [UI]

Apr 26, 2024

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EP 38

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

Apr 30, 2024

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EP 39

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

May 3, 2024

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EP 40

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

May 6, 2024

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EP 41

A World with Less Color [Planning & Game Design]

May 7, 2024

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42
EP 42

Final Output [Graphics]

May 11, 2024

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43
EP 43

Storage Tips [Grab Bag]

May 14, 2024

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EP 44

Transparency Features [Programming & Tech]

May 17, 2024

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EP 45

Average and Mediocre Are the Same Thing [Design Specifics]

May 21, 2024

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EP 46

Mandatory Strategies and Strategic Balance [Game Essence]

May 24, 2024

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EP 47

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

May 28, 2024

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EP 48

Play Testing Keeps Going [Team Management]

May 28, 2024

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EP 49

Computer-Controlled Players [Planning & Game Design]

Jun 1, 2024

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EP 50

Using Other Songs for Audio Reference [Audio]

Jun 4, 2024

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51
EP 51

Flashing Effects [Effects]

Jun 7, 2024

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52
EP 52

Destroying One Wall [Graphics]

Jun 11, 2024

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EP 53

Always Keep Attack Collision in Mind [Animation]

Jun 14, 2024

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EP 54

Targeting and Market Research [Marketing]

Jun 18, 2024

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EP 55

Gameplay as Part of a Live Performance [Grab Bag]

Jun 21, 2024

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EP 56

Echo Chambers [Work Ethic]

Jun 25, 2024

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57
EP 57

Adding Help Text to Menus [UI]

Jun 28, 2024

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EP 58

Game Essence in Strategy Games [Game Essence]

Jul 2, 2024

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EP 59

Online Updates [Design Specifics]

Jul 5, 2024

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EP 60

Manga-like Visuals [Graphics]

Jul 9, 2024

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EP 61

In-Game Cutscenes [Planning & Game Design]

Jul 12, 2024

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EP 62

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

Jul 16, 2024

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EP 63

Directors and Producers [Team Management]

Jul 16, 2024

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EP 64

Start with the Climax [Planning & Game Design]

Jul 19, 2024

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EP 65

The Limitations of Skeletons [Animation]

Jul 23, 2024

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EP 66

When Ideas Won't Come [Work Ethic]

Jul 26, 2024

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EP 67

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

Jul 30, 2024

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EP 68

Famicom and NES Audio [Audio]

Aug 2, 2024

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EP 69

Making Things Clear, Even Without Words [UI]

Aug 6, 2024

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EP 70

Turning Anything Into a Competitive Game [Grab Bag]

Aug 10, 2024

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EP 71

Being Kind to Beginners [Planning & Game Design]

Aug 13, 2024

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EP 72

Establishing Characters Through Their Design [Graphics]

Aug 16, 2024

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EP 73

The Limitations of Particle Effects [Effects]

Aug 20, 2024

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EP 74

Smash Bros. DOJO!! [Marketing]

Aug 23, 2024

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EP 75

Speedy Screen Transitions [Design Specifics]

Aug 27, 2024

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EP 76

Amplify Both Strengths and Weaknesses [Game Essence]

Aug 30, 2024

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EP 77

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

Aug 30, 2024

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EP 78

Elementary School Play Testers [Team Management]

Sep 3, 2024

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EP 79

Never Get Into Fights [Work Ethic]

Sep 6, 2024

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EP 80

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

Sep 10, 2024

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EP 81

Rotation on Two Axes [Animation]

Sep 13, 2024

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EP 82

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

Sep 15, 2024

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EP 83

CRT Displays [Grab Bag]

Sep 17, 2024

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EP 84

Odds and Ends of Supervising: Sora Edition [Graphics]

Sep 20, 2024

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EP 85

HUDs [UI]

Sep 24, 2024

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EP 86

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

Sep 24, 2024

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EP 87

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

Sep 27, 2024

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EP 88

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

Oct 1, 2024

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EP 89

No Masterpiece Has Bad Audio [Audio]

Oct 4, 2024

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EP 90

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

Oct 8, 2024

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EP 91

Mr. Iwata [Grab Bag]

Oct 11, 2024

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EP 92

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

Oct 15, 2024

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EP 93

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

Oct 19, 2024

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EP 94

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

Oct 19, 2024

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EP 95

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

Oct 22, 2024

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EP 96

Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games: Finale Special

Oct 22, 2024

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EP 97

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

Oct 29, 2024

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EP 98

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

Nov 1, 2024

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EP 99

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

Nov 5, 2024

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EP 100

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

Nov 8, 2024

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EP 101

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

Nov 12, 2024

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EP 102

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

Nov 16, 2024

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EP 103

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

Nov 19, 2024

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EP 104

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

Nov 24, 2024

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EP 105

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

Nov 26, 2024

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EP 106

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

Dec 1, 2024

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EP 107

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

Dec 3, 2024

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EP 108

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

Dec 6, 2024

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EP 109

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

Dec 13, 2024

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EP 110

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

Dec 20, 2024

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