Fan-favorite game developer Masahiro Sakurai recently shared what he feels was the "best year" in the gaming industry so far, showing some love for the early days of the NES. Throughout his career, Sakurai has cemented his status as a legendary member of the gaming world and a popular creator among Nintendo fans. Sakurai is best known for his work on the Super Smash Bros. franchise, though Masahiro Sakurai also hosts a YouTube channel where he discusses different aspects of his time in game development. Now, Sakurai is weighing in on his "best year in gaming."