Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream devs say there was ‘a big debate’ about whether Miis should fart — ‘We really obsessed over getting the sound just right’

• Game director Ryutaro Takahashi says there was a debate about adding a farting quirk to Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream
• Sound director Toru Minegishi says the team was “really obsessed over getting the sound just right”
• The team also experimented with all sorts of visual effects for the quirk

The Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream creators have revealed that there was a debate between the development team about whether they should allow Miis to fart.

That’s according to game director Ryutaro Takahashi, in part three of a lengthy Nintendo Ask the Developer interview, where he and his fellow developers discussed the game’s Little Quirks, additional personality traits players can give their Miis to make them more unique.