Video: "Keep Your Peaks And Valleys!" – Sakurai Explains Fighter Balance In Smash Bros.
When everyone’s super, no one will be.
The legendary Masahiro Sakurai is back with another look into the intricacies of game development on his YouTube channel and, of course, he’s drawing from his wealth of Smash Bros. Ultimate anecdotes to make things clear.
Today’s lesson is all about character balance and the need to stress their differences to make them equal. It’s a concept that seems strange initially but, as Sakurai notes, “The more similar you make your fighter’s abilities, the more they’ll start to feel like the same character”.
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