As the Famicom turns 43, Kirby and Super Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai says it's the console that had the…
Masahiro Sakurai, creator of Kirby and Super Smash Bros., celebrated the 43rd anniversary of the Family Computer (Famicom), stating it had the biggest impact on him as a game creator. Square Enix also marked the occasion, highlighting the Famicom's importance for the JRPG genre with the beginnings of Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest. Sakurai emphasized the console's role in shaping the modern game industry.
- Entities
- Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System
- Topic: JRPG
- Person: Masahiro Sakurai
- Game: Super Smash Bros.
- Game: Dragon Quest
- Game: Kirby
- Game: Donkey Kong
- Game: The Legend of Zelda
- Topic: Game Development
- Company: Square Enix
- Company: Nintendo
- Platform: Family Computer
- Game: Final Fantasy
- Game: Super Mario Bros.
- Game: Kirby's Adventure
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