https://shmuplations.com/ffxi2/
This Final Fantasy XI interview with director/writer Kenichi Iwao was originally featured in the FFXI Story Ultimania mook and explores h...
2022-07-11 08:34:41 +0000 UTC
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Greetings to all patrons new and old. It's time again to offer suggestions and feedback re: what you'd like to see translated in the next few months. I'll still be referring to the previous voting posts, but it's never a bad idea to post again wha...
2022-07-09 01:12:55 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/shinsekai/
This short interview with the in-house SNK sound team known as Shinsekai Gakkyoku Zatsugidan (New World Music and Performance Gr...
2022-06-29 00:39:08 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/aceattorney3/
This lengthy Ace Attorney 3 interview originally appeared in the Gyakuten Saiban 3 Shinsou Kaimei guidebook printed in 200...
2022-06-27 07:44:48 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/ffiv/
Final Fantasy IV was a major turning point for Square, and marked the real beginning of their cinematic storytelling ambitions. These inte...
2022-06-13 11:19:17 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/takatsunasenba/
This lengthy interview originally appeared in the legendary gaming magazine CONTINUE in 2001, and was later recompiled...
2022-05-31 05:06:37 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/moon/
This Moon developer interview was originally featured in the "Moon: Official Book" printed in 1997. It mostly focuses on the backstory of ...
2022-04-29 12:10:35 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/saga2/
In these two Famitsu interviews (dated 1990 and 2008), series creator Akitoshi Kawazu, planner Hiromichi Tanaka, and composer Kenji Ito ...
2022-04-28 10:24:21 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/chuchurocket/
These three interviews, starting with an interview from Dreamcast Magazine vol 35 (1999), cover the making of Sega's 4-pla...
2022-04-21 12:20:30 +0000 UTC
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Greetings to all patrons new and old. It's time again to offer suggestions and feedback re: what you'd like to see translated in the next few months. I'll still be referring to the previous voting posts, but it's never a bad idea to post again wha...
2022-04-11 03:05:03 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/thinkingrabbit/
This early interview with Thinking Rabbit founder and amateur-turned-pro developer Hiroyuki Imabayashi first appeared ...
2022-03-30 12:18:59 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/kirbynightmare/
This Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land interview was originally featured in Nintendo Dream in 11/2002 (a truncated versio...
2022-03-29 08:00:59 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/shinjimikami/
This interview with legendary Capcom creator Shinji Mikami originally appeared in the book "Capcom Denshi no Moushatachi" ...
2022-03-27 03:44:32 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/yokoixeno/
This charming discussion with pioneering creatives Kenji Eno and Gunpei Yokoi was originally featured in an "Eno-themed" spe...
2022-02-28 03:44:43 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/shikigami2/
This Shikigami no Shiro II interview originally appeared in the Official Setting Materials book published by Famitsu in 2003. ...
2022-02-22 06:19:46 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/densha/
Densha de Go! is one of Japan's most enduring and inimitable arcade franchises, but it's little known in the West owing to th...
2022-01-29 09:35:29 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/ocarinaoftime/
This lengthy Ocarina of Time interview first appeared in a Japanese strategy 2022-01-26 09:14:33 +0000 UTC
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Greetings patrons! If you've checked out the new Masayasu Yamamoto translation, you've probably had a chance to see the re-design, but I wanted to formal...
2022-01-19 06:51:20 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/valis/
This interview with programmer Masayasu Yamamoto originally appeared in the Game Shokunin book. In the 1980s Yamamoto worked on PC-88 an...
2022-01-18 14:32:58 +0000 UTC
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Greetings to all patrons new and old. It's time again to offer suggestions and feedback re: what you'd like to see translated in the next few months. I'll still be referring to the previous voting posts, but it's never a bad idea to post again wha...
2022-01-16 10:03:43 +0000 UTC
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http://shmuplations.com/masayukiuemura/
This interview with Nintendo engineer Masayuki Uemura, who pass away earlier this month at the age of 78, was originally...
2021-12-31 02:00:26 +0000 UTC
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http://shmuplations.com/zombienation/
This Abarenbou Tengu (Zombie Nation in the US) interview with director/composer Takane Ohkubo was originally featured in the...
2021-11-30 02:44:50 +0000 UTC
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http://shmuplations.com/kondoxsakai/
In 2003 legendary Nintendo composers Koji Kondo and Shogo Sakai met at a music studio where Sakai was recording the Kirby Air ...
2021-11-29 11:26:21 +0000 UTC
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http://shmuplations.com/fftwotl/
This lengthy Final Fantasy Tactics: War of the Lions interview was originally printed in Square-Enix’s Official Complete Guide. As o...
2021-11-29 11:19:41 +0000 UTC
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http://shmuplations.com/sugiyama/
Like all Dragon Quest fans around the world, I was deeply saddened to learn of Kouichi Sugiyama’s recent passing. I wanted to do m...
2021-10-31 04:50:17 +0000 UTC
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https://shmuplations.com/puyopuyotsu/
Taken from Studio Bent’s All About Puyo Puyo Tsu book, this long interview saw director Kengo Morita, assistant programmer...
2021-10-27 14:20:26 +0000 UTC
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http://shmuplations.com/gunhazard/
These Front Mission: Gun Hazard interviews originally appeared in Famicom Tsuushin magazine and two aftermarket Japanese strategy ...
2021-10-18 05:25:59 +0000 UTC
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