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Sakurai Doesn’t Think Smash Bros. And Online Play Are A “Good Fit”

Masahiro Sakurai, the creator of the legendary Super Smash Bros. series, doesn't think the fighting game franchise is a good fit for online play.As part of a new YouTube video,…

Sakurai details how Kirby gameplay inspired Smash knockback mechanic

Masahiro Sakurai has revealed how Kirby led to an iconic Super Smash Bros. mechanic.

Masahiro Sakurai Shows Off Original Kirby Design Docs and Other Secrets in New Video

Masahiro Sakurai gave a presentation of Kirby's original design and other secrets to commemorate the 100th episode of his YouTube channel.

Sakurai teases desire for Kid Icarus: Uprising port in latest Creating Games video

In a video on Kid Icarus: Uprising's Fiend's Cauldron difficulty system, Masahiro Sakurai mused that it would be nice if the game got a console port.

Sakurai shows early Smash 64 prototype Dragon King: The Fighting Game footage in latest video

Super Smash Bros. was Sakurai's answer to the increasingly complex command inputs for fighting games.

New Masahiro Sakurai YouTube Video Breaks Down Super Smash Bros. 64 Development

Veteran game developer Masahiro Sakurai's YouTube channel has become a trove of information on the inner workings of game development, and the most recent upload focuses on the beginning of…

Harada Praises Sakurai: Probably the Only One Who Could Properly Make Smash Bros.

Tekken 8 chief producer Katsuhiro Harada was full of praise for Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai in a new interview as he described what it was like to work him…

Super Smash Bros. Creator Masahiro Sakurai Is Now a YouTuber

Masahiro Sakurai has started his own YouTube Channel talking about how games are made and he'll also show some behind the scenes Nintendo content too.

Super Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai launches game dev YouTube series

The Kirby and Smash Bros. creator has started a YouTube series in which he will discuss game design and offer advice on making 'games around the world a little more…