Developer Interviews
A collection of interviews with the developers over time.
Gen 2
| Name |
Date published |
Original link |
Interviewees |
Notes |
| Game Staff Online - GS |
Unknown; interview took place in 1997 |
Link |
Shigeru Miyamoto, Satoshi Tajiri, Tsunekazu Ishihara |
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| Nintendo Online - GS |
July 2000 |
Link |
Ken Sugimori, Junichi Masuda, Koji Nishino, Tetsuya Watanabe, Shigeki Morimoto |
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Gen 3
| Name |
Date published |
Original link |
Interviewees |
Notes |
| Nintendo Dream - RS |
February/March 2003 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Ken Sugimori, Takanato Kondo |
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Gen 4
| Name |
Date published |
Original link |
Interviewees |
Notes |
| DP - Nintendo Power 215 |
May 2007 |
Unavailable |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori, Ken Sugimori, Takao Unno |
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| IGN Platinum Interview - February 23, 2009 |
February 23, 2009 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Takechi Kawachimaru |
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| G4 Platinum |
March 17, 2009 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Takeshi Kawachimaru |
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| GamesRadar - Pt |
March 19, 2009 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Takechi Kawachimaru |
Incomplete archive |
| Second IGN Platinum Interview |
March 21, 2009 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Takechi Kawachimaru |
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| Gamepro - Pt |
March 22, 2009 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Takechi Kawachimaru |
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| Gamasutra - Pt |
April 02, 2009 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Takechi Kawachimaru |
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| Pt - Nintendo Power 240 |
April 2009 |
Unavailable |
Junichi Masuda, Takechi Kawachimaru |
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| Iwata Asks - HGSS |
February 26, 2010 |
Link |
Tsunekazu Ishihara, Shigeki Morimoto |
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Gen 5
Gen 6
Gen 7
| Name |
Date published |
Original link |
Interviewees |
Notes |
| Famitsu - USUM |
July 23, 2016 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori |
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| Game Informer - SM |
October 19, 2016 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori |
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| Nintendo of Europe 2 - SM |
October 19, 2016 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori |
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| TIME - SM |
October 19, 2016 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori |
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| USGamer - USUM |
October 19, 2016 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori |
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| Nintendo of Europe - SM |
October 26, 2016 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori |
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| Nintendo UK - SM |
October 26, 2016 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori |
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| GamesTM - SM |
November 13, 2016 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori |
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| MeriStation - SM |
December 25, 2016 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori |
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| Eurogamer - USUM |
October 2017 |
Link |
Shigeru Ohmori, Kazumasa Iwao |
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| Nintendo Life - USUM |
October 19, 2017 |
Link |
Kazumasa Iwao, Shigeru Ohmori |
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| The Verge - USUM |
October 19, 2017 |
Link |
Shigeru Ohmori, Kazumasa Iwao |
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| Pocketmonsters - USUM |
November 9, 2017 |
Link |
Kazumasa Iwao, Shigeru Ohmori |
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Gen 8
| Name |
Date published |
Original link |
Interviewees |
Notes |
| USGamer - SwSh |
June 13, 2019 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori |
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| Metro.co.uk - SwSh |
October 24, 2019 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori |
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| Eurogamer - SwSh |
October 24, 2019 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori |
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| Eurogamer 2 - SwSh |
October 24, 2019 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori, James Turner |
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| Game Informer - SwSh |
October 24, 2019 |
Link |
Shigeru Ohmori, Kazumasa Iwao, Junichi Masuda |
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| Pokemon.com - SwSh |
November 12, 2019 |
Link |
Junichi Masuda, Shigeru Ohmori |
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| Game Freak Recruitment Site - SwSh |
January 1, 2022 |
Link |
Shigeru Omori, Kazumasa Iwao |
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