makes games fun", as well as discussing his history as a game designer and director. He also stated that the channel was founded because he wanted to reach more people with his lessons after being asked to lecture at schools. Sakurai additionally noted that other venues for game design lessons from game developers, such as the Game Developer's Conference, focused on more advanced, technical details, rather than more basic principles. Less than 24 hours after its launch, the English edition of his channel gained over 200,000 subscribers. Since then, he has discussed topics such as "risk and reward", frame rates, lighting, and more. Works Notes References External links 1970 births Japanese YouTubers Japanese video game designers Japanese video game directors Kirby (series) Living people Nintendo people People from Musashimurayama, Tokyo Super Smash Bros.