Shinji Okane
Shinji Okane is a Japanese programmer who works for Nintendo.
He is best known for his role as program director for Ring Fit Adventure (2019), Nintendo Switch Sports (2022) and The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes (2015).
Shinji Okane News
Nintendo says Switch Sports is off to an ‘extremely strong start’
Furukawa believes the game has been mainly purchased by fans of Wii Sports in their 20s
Review: Switch Sports is transformed by its online modes
The Wii Sports successor really comes into its own when you're playing against others
Switch Sports is No 1 in the UK, but it’s hard to tell how its predecessors compare
The gaming landscape is different to when Wii Sports Resort was released in 2009
24 hours after release, a Switch Sports player has already smashed their TV
The original Wii Sports was notorious for players accidentally flinging their controllers
Switch Sports guide: Beginner’s tips on how to win each sport online
Get the winning edge with these Nintendo Switch Sports strategies, and find a hidden mini-game too
Switch Sports Review in Progress: A bare bones experience without online
The Wii Sports successor is relying on a day-one patch to inject some much-needed depth
Hands-On: Nintendo Switch Sports’ newest addition is a surprise hit
One of the new sports could prove to be a surprisingly popular addition, while there's also a pleasing amount of depth on offer
Nintendo is forbidding Switch Sports play testers from sharing info on social media
The online play test is available to all Switch Online subscribers this weekend
Nintendo Switch Sports is coming in April, with an online play test this month
Tennis, bowling, chanbara, soccer, badminton and volleyball will be included at launch