Yoshio Sakamoto
Yoshio Sakamoto is a Japanese game designer, director and producer who’s been working at Nintendo since 1982.
He designed the character art for Metroid and designed Kid Icarus, and went on to direct Super Metroid, Metroid Fusion, Metroid: Zero Mission and Metroid: Other M.
Yoshio Sakamoto News
Metroid Dread studio announces new 3rd person fantasy action RPG
Multiplatform title codenamed ‘Project Iron’ will be co-published by 505 Games
Far Cry 6 and Nintendo Switch lead record October for US games industry sales
New entries top the software chart as OLED model boosts Switch sales
Metroid Dread now has a demo on the Switch eShop
Players who haven't bought it yet can try it out first
A new Metroid Dread update fixes a progression bug and ‘several other issues’
Nintendo has patched the game-crashing bug so it no longer triggers
Nintendo is working on a fix for a Metroid Dread progression bug
Company apologises for the issue and offers a workaround
Dread has already outsold nearly every Metroid game in Japan
The Switch instalment enjoyed a strong first-week debut in Nintendo's home territory
Metroid Dread has triggered a franchise sales boost across multiple platforms
Wii U, 3DS and Switch all see Samus return to the top of the charts
Metroid Dread enjoys the series’ biggest ever launch in the UK
Switch instalment is off to a strong start in the boxed sales chart
Review: Metroid Dread is the comeback fans have been waiting for
Samus returns with a polished and cinematic side-scroller that achieves nearly everything we hoped
Nintendo may re-release Metroid Prime 1 instead of a Switch trilogy, it’s again been claimed
Journalist backs up recent report from Nintendo insider