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Splatoon 2 producer talks about what makes the game fun, the importance of community, and his greatest pleasure as a dev

by rawmeatcowboy
18 August 2018
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Nintendo conducted an internal video interview with Splatoon 2 producer Hisashi Nogami to talk about the game in general. You can see a summary of the discussion below.

- Nogami thought the E3 2018 tournament was a wonderful display of high-level play, and he cheered along with the event
- Nogami believes the 4-player teams help to make Splatoon 2 really fun, and provides unique roles fore each player
- the use of ink makes it easy/clear to see who's winning/losing, so anyone just watching the game can enjoy as well
- Nogami finds playing with friends and online with random people to both be fun and important
- Nogami feels the community aspect of the game, both in gameplay and outside of the game, is a great element
- character design in Splatoon 2 is based on sea creatures in general
- Nogami says there is no greater pleasure for him than witnessing a game that can bridge people across the globe