Over the past 2.5 years, Sakurai (creator of Kirby and Super Smash Bros.) has uploaded 273 videos sharing his lessons and insights on game development.
Today, he concluded the series. It’s hard to believe all this content is free and easily accessible. These pre recorded videos are bite sized but packed full of insights form someone who was leading game development on huge game titles.
I have been digesting these short videos and have picked up a few notes I’ve added to my SOPs. It’s worth a look.
Here is a sample of breaking down in-game HUDs
What a gift.
Link to the channel: Masahiro Sakurai on Game Development