Video: Masahiro Sakurai Exhibits Off His Retro Recreation Expertise In “Particular” YouTube Collab

Earlier this week, the legendary recreation designer and Tremendous Smash Bros. Final director Masahiro Sakurai teased a “particular crossover” with Retro Recreation Grasp (often called Recreation Middle CX in Japan).

The primary video, localised by 8-4, has now gone dwell and it has Sakurai dealing with off in opposition to Retro Recreation Grasp Shinya Arino in a battle throughout “The Area Invaders Decade” from 1978 – 1987. Other than Area Invaders, the opposite video games featured embody the next: Galaxian, Astroids (1979), Pac-Man, Loopy Climber (1980), Scramble, Donkey Kong (1981), Dig Dug and Moon Patrol (1982).

And spoilers… Sakurai was the winner of this primary spherical, securing 5 wins throughout 9 completely different video games. The subsequent crossover particular will cowl titles between 1982 and 1985 together with some Mario ones.