Making Mr. Gimmick!

This August, 2011 interview with Sunsoft programmer Tomomi Sakai was conducted by Shun Arita of Cyzo. Sakai birthed the little-known masterpiece Mr. Gimmick (also known as Gimmick!), a NES game…

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Unused Text in the Ending

Emon Heads For the Forbidden Lands もう少しだ… Only a little more to go. Emon Arrives at the Temple 問題ありません All is normal. This line appears nowhere in the final game.…

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Gold & Silver: Powered Up

Let’s move on to Gold and Silver. What sort of features did you devise for those two games? Watanabe: The first order of business was to expand the number of…

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The Dawn of Video Games

The following article is a Sept. 26th, 2008 reprint of “How the Famicom Was Born – Part 1″ which appeared in the Jan. 31st, 1994 edition of Nikkei Electronics. It…

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Pg. 75 The Gate of Time

The following was translated by Patas. It has yet to be double-checked by another translator. Era: Game: The Sky Era Skyward Sword •Zelda Goes to the Past as a Goddess…

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