Masahiro Sakurai, best known as the creator of Kirby and the director of the 3DS’s Kid Icarus: Uprising, is facing disaster.The sordid details were laid out in the column he wrote this week for Japan’s Famitsu magazine. What happened? “The hard disk on my PlayStation 3 has completely died,” he said. “It’s a full crash. The end. Goodbye, Planet Earth.” (Masahiro Sakurai, PS3)
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