From "Katamari Damacy" Through "to a T" with Keita Takahashi
Game Maker's Notebook28 Marras 2025

From "Katamari Damacy" Through "to a T" with Keita Takahashi

Trent Kusters chats with creator of the cult classic Katamari Damacy and the recently released to a T, Keita Takahashi. Together they discuss how he went from sculpting to his first job at Bandai Namco; the origins and development of Katamari Damacy and his subsequent works; his philosophy on creating games with experiences not available in the real world; and how he hopes his newest game will help people open their minds to new perspectives.

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