{"id":97791,"date":"2019-08-03T02:55:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-03T02:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/08\/video_nintendo_labo_director_tsubasa_sakaguchi_discusses_vr_kit_development"},"modified":"2019-08-03T02:55:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-03T02:55:00","slug":"video-nintendo-labo-director-tsubasa-sakaguchi-discusses-vr-kit-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/08\/03\/video-nintendo-labo-director-tsubasa-sakaguchi-discusses-vr-kit-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Nintendo Labo Director Tsubasa Sakaguchi Discusses VR Kit Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/95fe8c864a4b3\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/95fe8c864a4b3\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/95fe8c864a4b3\/large.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UHDytUyht7k?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Last year, Nintendo said Labo was a title and platform that would be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/06\/nintendo_says_labo_support_will_continue_still_trying_to_reach_a_non-gaming_audience\">supported and sold<\/a> for a prolonged period of time. Staying true to its word, earlier this week the company released a special VR update for <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/captain_toad_treasure_tracker\">Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker<\/a><\/strong>. This follows on from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/nintendo_labo_toy-con_04_vr_kit\"><strong>Labo VR<\/strong><\/a> updates for multiple other first-party Switch titles.<\/p>\n<p>Now, to help spread the word about this magnificent cardboard tech, Nintendo has uploaded the second segment of its special video series with Labo director, Tsubasa Sakaguchi. In this brief three-minute video, you&#8217;ll hear Sakaguchi speak about how the concept for Labo came about and how VR was incorporated. Interestingly, basic VR research at Nintendo was already underway prior to Labo&#8217;s creation. Last, of all, you can find out what inspired the different gameplay concepts within the VR Kit.<\/p>\n<p>And if you missed it, here&#8217;s part one:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BSDNz8ovJA4?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><em>View the full video above and tell us in the comments if you still enjoy playing Nintendo Labo and using the VR headset on a regular basis.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UHDytUyht7k?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507] Last year, Nintendo said Labo was a title and platform that would be supported and sold for a prolonged period of time. Staying true to its word, earlier this week the company released a special VR update for Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker. This follows on from Labo VR updates for multiple other first-party [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}