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Series SeasonSeason 3 episodes2024

Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games

2024

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Episode 13 min2024-01-02

What is “Play”? [Game Essence]

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Episode 23 min2024-01-05

Blade Trails [Effects]

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Episode 32 min2024-01-09

Let Them Skip, Let Them Pause [UI]

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Episode 43 min2024-01-12

Flipped Animation [Animation]

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Episode 53 min2024-01-16

Customization Lets Your Imagination Play [Planning & Game Design]

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Episode 64 min2024-01-19

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

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Episode 72 min2024-01-23

Dealing With Color Disparity [Graphics]

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Episode 83 min2024-01-26

Giving Feedback for Sound Effects [Audio]

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Episode 92 min2024-01-30

Show the Actual Game! [Marketing]

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Episode 103 min2024-02-02

Staying True to Your Concept [Work Ethic]

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Episode 113 min2024-02-06

Faithfulness Comes First in Licensed Games [Game Essence]

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Episode 123 min2024-02-09

Randomness Spices Games Up [Design Specifics]

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Episode 132 min2024-02-13

Turning Gift-Giving Into a Game [Grab Bag]

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Episode 142 min2024-02-16

Don’t Put Decisions Off [Team Management]

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Episode 152 min2024-02-20

Motion Blur [Graphics]

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Episode 163 min2024-02-23

Game Essence in Action Games [Game Essence]

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Episode 1729 min2024-02-25

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

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Episode 183 min2024-02-27

Animation Blending [Animation]

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Episode 192 min2024-03-01

Debug Mode [Programming & Tech]

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Episode 2029 min2024-03-03

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

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Episode 212 min2024-03-05

Crafting “Similar” Games [Planning & Game Design]

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Episode 223 min2024-03-08

Button Settings [UI]

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Episode 233 min2024-03-12

Competition and Abundance [Work Ethic]

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Episode 242 min2024-03-15

A World Without Footprints [Grab Bag]

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Episode 254 min2024-03-19

Presenting Scores [Planning & Design]

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Episode 262 min2024-03-22

Making Effects the Right Size [Effects]

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Episode 2729 min2024-03-24

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

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Episode 283 min2024-03-26

Handicap Systems [Design Specifics]

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Episode 293 min2024-03-29

Making "Work" Games Fun [Game Essence]

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Episode 302 min2024-04-02

Balancing Ambient Sounds [Audio]

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Episode 312 min2024-04-05

Making the Imaginary Feel Real [Graphics]

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Episode 323 min2024-04-09

Using Parameters to Establish Characters [Planning & Game Design]

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Episode 332 min2024-04-12

Playing Games in Front of Other People [Marketing]

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Episode 344 min2024-04-16

Bug Testing Systems [Team Management]

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Episode 354 min2024-04-19

1986: The Year of Legend [Grab Bag]

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Episode 362 min2024-04-23

Portraying Fingers [Animation]

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Episode 373 min2024-04-26

Advancing Text [UI]

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Episode 382 min2024-04-30

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

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Episode 392 min2024-05-03

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

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Episode 4028 min2024-05-06

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

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Episode 413 min2024-05-07

A World with Less Color [Planning & Game Design]

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Episode 422 min2024-05-11

Final Output [Graphics]

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Episode 439 min2024-05-14

Storage Tips [Grab Bag]

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Episode 442 min2024-05-17

Transparency Features [Programming & Tech]

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Episode 453 min2024-05-21

Average and Mediocre Are the Same Thing [Design Specifics]

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Episode 462 min2024-05-24

Mandatory Strategies and Strategic Balance [Game Essence]

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Episode 4729 min2024-05-28

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

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Episode 483 min2024-05-28

Play Testing Keeps Going [Team Management]

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Episode 495 min2024-06-01

Computer-Controlled Players [Planning & Game Design]

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Episode 503 min2024-06-04

Using Other Songs for Audio Reference [Audio]

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Episode 514 min2024-06-07

Flashing Effects [Effects]

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Episode 524 min2024-06-11

Destroying One Wall [Graphics]

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Episode 532 min2024-06-14

Always Keep Attack Collision in Mind [Animation]

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Episode 544 min2024-06-18

Targeting and Market Research [Marketing]

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Episode 557 min2024-06-21

Gameplay as Part of a Live Performance [Grab Bag]

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Episode 563 min2024-06-25

Echo Chambers [Work Ethic]

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Episode 572 min2024-06-28

Adding Help Text to Menus [UI]

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Episode 582 min2024-07-02

Game Essence in Strategy Games [Game Essence]

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Episode 594 min2024-07-05

Online Updates [Design Specifics]

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Episode 603 min2024-07-09

Manga-like Visuals [Graphics]

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Episode 613 min2024-07-12

In-Game Cutscenes [Planning & Game Design]

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Episode 6233 min2024-07-16

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

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Episode 634 min2024-07-16

Directors and Producers [Team Management]

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Episode 642 min2024-07-19

Start with the Climax [Planning & Game Design]

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Episode 653 min2024-07-23

The Limitations of Skeletons [Animation]

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Episode 662 min2024-07-26

When Ideas Won't Come [Work Ethic]

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Episode 672 min2024-07-30

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

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Episode 686 min2024-08-02

Famicom and NES Audio [Audio]

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Episode 692 min2024-08-06

Making Things Clear, Even Without Words [UI]

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Episode 702 min2024-08-10

Turning Anything Into a Competitive Game [Grab Bag]

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Episode 713 min2024-08-13

Being Kind to Beginners [Planning & Game Design]

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Episode 722 min2024-08-16

Establishing Characters Through Their Design [Graphics]

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Episode 734 min2024-08-20

The Limitations of Particle Effects [Effects]

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Episode 745 min2024-08-23

Smash Bros. DOJO!! [Marketing]

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Episode 752 min2024-08-27

Speedy Screen Transitions [Design Specifics]

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Episode 762 min2024-08-30

Amplify Both Strengths and Weaknesses [Game Essence]

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Episode 7729 min2024-08-30

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

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Episode 782 min2024-09-03

Elementary School Play Testers [Team Management]

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Episode 792 min2024-09-06

Never Get Into Fights [Work Ethic]

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Episode 802 min2024-09-10

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

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Episode 813 min2024-09-13

Rotation on Two Axes [Animation]

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Episode 8228 min2024-09-15

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

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Episode 835 min2024-09-17

CRT Displays [Grab Bag]

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Episode 849 min2024-09-20

Odds and Ends of Supervising: Sora Edition [Graphics]

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Episode 853 min2024-09-24

HUDs [UI]

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Episode 8625 min2024-09-24

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

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Episode 872 min2024-09-27

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

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Episode 882 min2024-10-01

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

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Episode 892 min2024-10-04

No Masterpiece Has Bad Audio [Audio]

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Episode 902 min2024-10-08

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

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Episode 919 min2024-10-11

Mr. Iwata [Grab Bag]

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Episode 923 min2024-10-15

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

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Episode 9329 min2024-10-19

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

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Episode 9429 min2024-10-19

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

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Episode 9530 min2024-10-22

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

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Episode 9646 min2024-10-22

Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games: Finale Special

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Episode 9731 min2024-10-29

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

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Episode 9827 min2024-11-01

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

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Episode 9928 min2024-11-05

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

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Episode 10027 min2024-11-08

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

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Episode 10128 min2024-11-12

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

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Episode 10231 min2024-11-16

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

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Episode 10325 min2024-11-19

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

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Episode 10429 min2024-11-24

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

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Episode 10528 min2024-11-26

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

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Episode 10617 min2024-12-01

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

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Episode 10726 min2024-12-03

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

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Episode 10819 min2024-12-06

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

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Episode 10911 min2024-12-13

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

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Episode 11031 min2024-12-20

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

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