Super Smash Bros. Director Masahiro Sakurai Talks About Retirement
Masahiro Sakurai, the creator of bothKirbyand theSuper Smash Bros.franchise, has been working on video games for a very long time. He created Kirby at the age of 19, and directed his first game,Kirby’s Dream Land, to completion in 1992. Since then, Sakurai has split from Nintendo to run his own independent company, Sora Ltd, but has continued working with Nintendo. With his current project,Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, is in its third year of post-launch development, it’s unsurprising to hear that retirement is a frequent topic of discussion for Sakurai....