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“I made some games, but I'm pretending like I didn't because they all turned out weird.” quote by Shigeru Miyamoto
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“I made some games, but I'm pretending like I didn't because they all turned out weird.”

Shigeru Miyamoto

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

He hides his involvement when games feel odd, reflecting self‑critique and perfectionism.

In simple terms: Hiding work on odd games.

Key Takeaway

Embrace flaws openly.

Themes

perfectionism self‑criticism gaming industry

Mood

reflective cautious

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • testing new mechanics
  • publishing indie titles
  • receiving feedback

Key Concepts

game development creative doubt

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why hide failures instead of learning from them?
  • How can openness improve future designs?
A Different Perspective

Denial can stall improvement and learning.

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