Games Featured on Masahiro Sakurai's Youtube channel

Every game that appears on Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games, the Youtube channel run by the director of Kirby and Super Smash Bros. Arranged in the order they first appeared on the channel. Check each entry's notes to see which video(s) the game was featured on.

Super Mario Maker 2
Super Mario Maker 2
Featured in: About This Channel, Squeeze and Release, Clarity vs. Style
Monster Hunter Rise
Monster Hunter Rise
Featured in: About This Channel, That Was Then This Is Now, Posing Suggestions
Tetris 99
Tetris 99
Featured in: About This Channel, Let Players Cheat the System, Meteos
Halo Infinite
Halo Infinite
Featured in: About This Channel, That Was Then This Is Now
Asphalt 9: Legends
Asphalt 9: Legends
Featured in: About This Channel, Dying Comes as a Relief?
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Featured in: About This Channel, Masahiro Sakurai's Creative Works, Stop for Big Moments!, Down with Lag!, Assigning Animations, Make It "Pop", Clarity vs. Style, Giving "Weight" to Buttons, Kirby Super Star, Name Files Logically, Too Much is Just Right, Spec Changes, Emphasize Objects with Collision, Strike a Balance with Sound Effects, Text Size, Let Your Characters Shine, Breaking Down Attack Animations, Jump Physics, Writing Game Proposals, The Fiend's Cauldron, Sharing Info Within a Team, Distinguishing Between Major and Minor Elements, Making Your Game Easy to Tune, Eight Hit Stop Techniques, Making Lead-ins Instant and Impactful, Jobs in Game Development, Listen in Various Environments, Flash Blast and Smoke, Deconstruct Analyze and Rebuild, Don't Anchor Your Center Point, Attack Poses, Get the Sense of Scale Right, Sora's Work-From-Home Strategies, Put Parameters in Brackets, Game Music and Ambient Sounds, Consider Rewards First, Learn to Count Frames!, Follow-Throughs Make the Impact, Visual Effects in Slow Motion, Marketing is Multiplicative, Games and Eye Strain, Do Competitive Games Have to Be Complex?, Ten People Can Produce Seven People's Work, Supervising Art Through Retouches, Praise the Player!, Dying Comes as a Relief?, An Up-Close Look at Smash Bros. Stages, Behavior at Ledges, Screen Shake, Don't Be Unresponsive, Voice Recording, Explain Ideas to Everyone at Once, The Fun in Picking Sides, Squashing and Stretching, Daily Report Suggestions, Arranging Music
Kirby's Dream Land
Kirby's Dream Land
Featured in: About This Channel, Masahiro Sakurai's Creative Works, Kirby's Dream Land, Risk and Reward, Game Development Isn't a Game, Kirby's Adventure, Kirby Super Star, You'll Forget the Hardship But the Game Will Endure!, Development Secrets of the Original Kirby, The Basics of Pixel Art, Squashing and Stretching
Kirby's Adventure
Kirby's Adventure
Featured in: Masahiro Sakurai's Creative Works, Stop for Big Moments!, Frame Rates, Down with Lag!, Kirby's Adventure, Kirby Super Star, Too Much is Just Right, The Potential of One Button, You'll Forget the Hardship But the Game Will Endure!, The Family Computer and the NES, Development Secrets of the Original Kirby, Screen Shake, The Basics of Pixel Art, Squashing and Stretching
Kirby Super Star
Kirby Super Star
Featured in: Masahiro Sakurai's Creative Works, Kirby Super Star, Make the Tempo Match the Game, Jump Physics, The Potential of One Button, Do We Really Need Enemies?, Paint an Accurate Picture of Your Game
Super Smash Bros.
Super Smash Bros.
Featured in: Masahiro Sakurai's Creative Works, Super Smash Bros., Super Smash Bros. Melee, You'll Forget the Hardship But the Game Will Endure!, Do Competitive Games Have to Be Complex?
Super Smash Bros. Melee
Super Smash Bros. Melee
Featured in: Masahiro Sakurai's Creative Works, Breaking Down Attack Animations, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Making Your Game Easy to Tune, Do Competitive Games Have to Be Complex?, Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Kirby Air Ride
Kirby Air Ride
Featured in: Masahiro Sakurai's Creative Works, Deconstruct Analyze and Rebuild, Kirby Air Ride, Don't Anchor Your Center Point, Falling Sells the Feeling of Flight, Learn to Count Frames!, Units of Speed, Praise the Player!
Meteos
Meteos
Featured in: Masahiro Sakurai's Creative Works, Game Development Isn't a Game, Meteos, Game Essence in Falling-Block Puzzle Games
Sodatete! Mushiking
Sodatete! Mushiking
Featured in: Masahiro Sakurai's Creative Works, Sodatete! Kouchuu Ouja Mushiking
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Featured in: Masahiro Sakurai's Creative Works, Do Competitive Games Have to Be Complex?, Sodatete! Kouchuu Ouja Mushiking, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Kid Icarus: Uprising
Kid Icarus: Uprising
Kid Icarus: Uprising
Featured in: Masahiro Sakurai's Creative Works, The Fiend's Cauldron, A Small Window Into the World, Say No to Slow, Units of Speed, Voice Recording, Game Writing is Unique, Kid Icarus: Uprising
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Featured in: Masahiro Sakurai's Creative Works, Let Your Characters Shine, PRESS START (music only)
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Featured in: Masahiro Sakurai's Creative Works, Writing Game Proposals, Do Competitive Games Have to Be Complex?, Voice Recording, PRESS START (music only)
XX Mission
XX Mission
Featured in: Stop for Big Moments!
R-Type
R-Type
Featured in: Stop for Big Moments!
Ghost Pilots
Ghost Pilots
Featured in: Stop for Big Moments!
MagMax
MagMax
Featured in: Stop for Big Moments!
Fantasy Zone
Fantasy Zone
Featured in: Stop for Big Moments!, Praise the Player!
Defender
Defender
Featured in: Stop for Big Moments!
The Fairyland Story
The Fairyland Story
Featured in: Kirby's Dream Land
BurgerTime
BurgerTime
Featured in: Kirby's Dream Land, Games During My Childhood
Dig Dug
Dig Dug
Featured in: Kirby's Dream Land
Nekketsu Kouha Kunio-kun
Nekketsu Kouha Kunio-kun
Featured in: Kirby's Dream Land
Mega Man 2
Mega Man 2
Featured in: Kirby's Dream Land, Behavior at Ledges, PRESS START (music only)
Super Mario World
Super Mario World
Featured in: Kirby's Dream Land, Frame Rates, Do We Really Need Enemies?
Castlevania
Castlevania
Featured in: Kirby's Dream Land, Put Parameters in Brackets
Ninja Gaiden
Ninja Gaiden
Featured in: Kirby's Dream Land, The Family Computer and the NES (music only)
Strider
Strider
Featured in: Kirby's Dream Land
Forgotten Worlds
Forgotten Worlds
Featured in: Kirby's Dream Land
19XX: The War Against Destiny
19XX: The War Against Destiny
Featured in: Kirby's Dream Land
Super Mario Odyssey
Super Mario Odyssey
Featured in: Frame Rates
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Featured in: Frame Rates, Jump Physics, Don't Anchor Your Center Point, Game Music and Ambient Sounds, Screen Shake, Mountain Climbing is More Than Just Climbing
Shadow of the Colossus
Shadow of the Colossus
Featured in: Frame Rates
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic the Hedgehog
Featured in: Frame Rates
Space Invaders
Space Invaders
Featured in: Risk and Reward, Games During My Childhood
Super Mario Bros.
Super Mario Bros.
Featured in: Risk and Reward, Kirby Super Star, Jump Physics, The Family Computer and the NES
Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown
Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown
Featured in: Risk and Reward, Down with Lag!
Forza Horizon 5
Forza Horizon 5
Featured in: Risk and Reward, A Small Window Into the World, That Was Then This Is Now, Deconstruct Analyze and Rebuild, Don't Anchor Your Center Point, Game Music and Ambient Sounds, Praise the Player!
Tetris
Tetris
Featured in: Risk and Reward, Game Essence in Falling-Block Puzzle Games
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster
Featured in: Risk and Reward, Fun Beyond Game Essence, Let Players Cheat the System
Fire Emblem: Three Houses
Fire Emblem: Three Houses
Featured in: Risk and Reward
Magic: The Gathering Arena
Magic: The Gathering Arena
Featured in: Risk and Reward
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Featured in: Down with Lag!, Making Tutorials Feel Natural
Battlefield 1
Battlefield 1
Featured in: Down with Lag!, Game Music and Ambient Sounds
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Featured in: Down with Lag!, Loading Screens
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Featured in: Down with Lag!, Clarity vs. Style, Exercise While You Game!, Competing with the Past, Games and Eye Strain, Paint an Accurate Picture of Your Game
Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age
Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age
Featured in: Squeeze and Release
Metroid
Metroid
Featured in: Squeeze and Release, Jump Physics
Star Fox 64
Star Fox 64
Featured in: Squeeze and Release, Game Writing is Unique, Kid Icarus: Uprising
Among Us
Among Us
Featured in: Presentations Are All About Speed! (kinda cheating but whatever I'm including it)
Baba is You
Baba is You
Featured in: Game Awards, Directors Need to Be Unique
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit
Featured in: Game Awards
Splatoon
Splatoon
Featured in: Assigning Animations
Final Fantasy
Final Fantasy
Featured in: Game Essence in Role-Playing Games, Make the Tempo Match the Game
Bravely Default II
Bravely Default II
Featured in: Game Essence in Role-Playing Games
Persona 5
Persona 5
Featured in: Game Essence in Role-Playing Games, Just Let Them Play!, Clarity vs. Style
Xenoblade Chronicles
Xenoblade Chronicles
Featured in: Game Essence in Role-Playing Games, Just Let Them Play!, PRESS START (music only)
Scarlet Nexus
Scarlet Nexus
Featured in: Game Essence in Role-Playing Games
Triangle Strategy
Triangle Strategy
Featured in: Game Essence in Role-Playing Games, The Fiend's Cauldron
Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk
Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk
Featured in: Game Essence in Role-Playing Games
Dragon's Crown Pro
Dragon's Crown Pro
Featured in: Just Let Them Play!
Final Fantasy VII Remake
Final Fantasy VII Remake
Featured in: Just Let Them Play!
Death Stranding
Death Stranding
Featured in: Clarity vs. Style
Minecraft
Minecraft
Featured in: Clarity vs. Style, Fun Beyond Game Essence, Falling Sells the Feeling of Flight, Audio as Fiction and Non-Fiction, The Basics of Pixel Art
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
Featured in: Clarity vs. Style, The Family Computer and the NES
Super Mario Bros. 2
Super Mario Bros. 2
Featured in: Giving "Weight" to Buttons
The Quest of Ki
The Quest of Ki
Featured in: Giving "Weight" to Buttons
Star Soldier
Star Soldier
Featured in: Giving "Weight" to Buttons
Balloon Fight
Balloon Fight
Featured in: Giving "Weight" to Buttons, The Family Computer and the NES
Tetris
Tetris
Featured in: Giving "Weight" to Buttons
Gradius
Gradius
Featured in: Giving "Weight" to Buttons, That Was Then This Is Now, Paint an Accurate Picture of Your Game
Metal Slug
Metal Slug
Featured in: Kirby Super Star
Streets of Rage 2
Streets of Rage 2
Featured in: Kirby Super Star
Donkey Kong Country
Donkey Kong Country
Featured in: Kirby Super Star, Jump Physics
Ys: Book I & II
Ys: Book I & II
Featured in: Keeping Rewards in Sight
Faxanadu
Faxanadu
Featured in: Keeping Rewards in Sight
Little Nightmares
Little Nightmares
Featured in: Exercise While You Game!
New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe
New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe
Featured in: Exercise While You Game!
Daigasso! Band Brothers P
Daigasso! Band Brothers P
Featured in: Make the Tempo Match the Game
Dragon Quest
Dragon Quest
Featured in: Make the Tempo Match the Game, That Was Then This Is Now, Games During My Childhood
Remote Control Dandy
Remote Control Dandy
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence
Lost Judgment
Lost Judgment
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence
RC de GO!
RC de GO!
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence
The House in Fata Morgana
The House in Fata Morgana
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence
Doki Doki Literature Club!
Doki Doki Literature Club!
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence
428: Shibuya Scramble
428: Shibuya Scramble
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence
Valkyrie Profile
Valkyrie Profile
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence
Marvel's Avengers
Marvel's Avengers
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence
Super Robot Wars 30
Super Robot Wars 30
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence
Densha de Go!! Hashirou Yamanote-sen
Densha de Go!! Hashirou Yamanote-sen
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence
Euro Truck Simulator 2
Euro Truck Simulator 2
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence
PowerWash Simulator
PowerWash Simulator
Featured in: Fun Beyond Game Essence

8 Comments


1 year ago

I keep checking back here after each vid to see what's new, keep it up!

1 year ago

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1 year ago

Cool to know people are paying attention, thanks! Gives me more reason to update quickly haha.
The latest video (about tempo and BPM) has an appearance from Daigasso Band Brothers P

1 year ago

Ah right, I had mistaken that for the 3DS sound app instead. Thanks!

1 year ago

Cool list! I got curious to see if anyone made one, and sure enough

1 year ago

Thanks!

11 months ago

I like this list. I have played a lot of game feautured here.


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