Big news! I’ve started a new role as Creative Director of Pokémon Art and Design at The Pokémon Company International.
It feels great to be working in the world of Pokémon again, with a lovely group of people.
I’m very excited about what comes next!
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Shigeru Miyamoto says developers shouldn’t worry so much about making games for everyone.
In a recent interview with Famitsu, the Nintendo legend said, “If developers try to make something the world will like, it becomes generic.”
Instead, he believes the best games come from personal ideas and passions.
“The most ‘local’ things – like an individual’s personal hobbies – are often the ones that resonate globally.”
“If you try to base your work on things that only seem to have broad appeal, you end up with something generic”
He used Pokémon as the perfect example. The franchise became a worldwide hit because it came from Satoshi Tajiri’s childhood love of collecting insects
// I'm gonna have to break my 'no commenting on drama' rule for this account just this once because I really want you all to see this comment from below the video and just let me know what it makes y'all think
I know its a very long comment but I genuinely implore you to read it
Qwel before.
Now this comment explains my thoughts and feelings exactly this is childish and genuinely it sucks this will be another blow to dandys world's record because of this old drama being resurfaced.