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'Smash Bros.' features a slew of modes as well, but we…

“'Smash Bros.' features a slew of modes as well, but we didn't create them all under the idea that we want gamers to try every single one of them. I think it's just fine if gamers enjoy the aspects of the game they like. It's kind of a buffet-style approach.” quote by Masahiro Sakurai
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“'Smash Bros.' features a slew of modes as well, but we didn't create them all under the idea that we want gamers to try every single one of them. I think it's just fine if gamers enjoy the aspects of the game they like. It's kind of a buffet-style approach.”

Masahiro Sakurai

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The game offers many modes, but players aren’t forced to try them all; they can pick what they enjoy.

In simple terms: Players can choose favorite parts without pressure.

Key Takeaway

Enjoy the game your way.

Themes

choice gaming design player agency variety

Mood

relaxed empowering

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • Casual play
  • competitive tournaments
  • personal preference
  • game recommendation

Key Concepts

Game design player autonomy flexibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • Which mode resonates most with you?
  • Do you feel pressured to try everything?
A Different Perspective

Some may miss hidden content by not exploring all modes.

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