Nintendo - Putting Play First

🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - https://gamemakerstoolkit.com/support/ 🔴 In this episode I talk about Nintendo's method of making games, which helps this Japanese developer stand out from most other studios. === Sources and Resources === Miyamoto on core concepts, time, and ambition - http://shmuplations.com/mario64/ Gunpei Yokoi and replacing the character with a dot - http://shmuplations.com/yokoi/ A focus on jumping action - http://www.1up.com/news/super-mario-b... Luigi's Mansion is a game about using the vacuum - http://uk.ign.com/articles/2013/04/02... Pikmin's simple basic action - http://techland.time.com/2013/06/18/s... Why Nintendo won't make a new F-Zero game - http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2012... Miyamoto and form follows function - http://iwataasks.nintendo.com/intervi... Matching aesthetics to mechanics in Splatoon - https://www.nintendo.co.uk/News/2016/... Splatoon's evolving character design - http://iwataasks.nintendo.com/intervi... Super Mario Sunshine's tropical island influence - http://www.gamecubicle.com/interview-... Zelda's story brings out the gameplay - https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Iwata-Asks... Ocarina of Time's time travelling story - http://www.zeldadungeon.net/wiki/Inte...) A Link Between Worlds' strange artist enemy - https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Iwata-Asks... Miyamoto admires Portal - http://www.mtv.com/news/2457976/shige... Additional research via Shmuplations - http://shmuplations.com/ Iwata Asks (US) - http://iwataasks.nintendo.com/ Iwata Asks (UK) - https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Iwata-Asks... Further reading / viewing Game/Show: "Super Mario's Hidden Language"    • Game Design 101: Super Mario's Hidden Lang...   Really Freakin' Clever: "Yoshi's Island"    • Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island - Real...   === Chapters === 00:00 - Intro 01:26 - Building Around a Mechanic 04:41 - Adding a Twist 06:08 - Form Follows Function 07:49 - Aesthetics and Story 09:17 - === Games Shown === The Order: 1886 (2015) Quantum Break (2016) The Evil Within (2014) Dark Souls III (2016) Civilization VI (2016) No Man's Sky (2016) Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare (2016) Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (2014) Splatoon (2015) Super Mario 3D World (2013) Luigi's Mansion (2001) Pikmin 3 (2013) Super Mario World (1990) Super Mario Sunshine (2002) Super Mario Bros. (1985) The Legend of Zelda (1986) Pikmin (2001) Super Mario 64 (1996) Donkey Kong (1981) New Super Mario Bros. 2 (2012) Sonic the Hedgehog (1991) Disney's Aladdin (1993) Kid Chameleon (1992) Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind (1993) Joe & Mac 2: Lost in the Tropics (1994) The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds (2013) Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (2016) BioShock (2007) Red Dead Redemption (2010) The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (2002) Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2014) Metroid Prime (2002) Mario Kart Wii (2008) The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1998) Super Mario Galaxy (2007) The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask (2000) Metroid (1986) Yoshi's Woolly World (2015) F-Zero GX (2003) Super Mario 3D Land (2011) Mario Bros. (983) Super Mario Advance (2001) Kirby's Epic Yarn (2010) Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (1995) Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (2016) The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (2011) Hue (2016) DOOM (2016) Portal (2007) Donkey Kong Country Returns (2010) Star Fox Zero (2016) === Credits === Music used in this episode: http://midwestcollective.bandcamp.com... Super Smash Bros. - Super Mario Bros. Medley Other credits: PlayStation: "The Making of Uncharted 4: A Thief's End"    • The Making of Uncharted 4: A Thief's End -...   === Subtitles === Contribute translated subtitles - https://amara.org/v/C3BFR/