Game Quotes by Shigeru Miyamoto

There are big lines between those who play video games and those who do not. For those who don't, video games are irrelevant. They…

— Shigeru Miyamoto

If it turns out that Mario doesn't really fit into the type of game I want, I wouldn't mind using Zelda as the basis…

— Shigeru Miyamoto

I think everyone can enjoy games.

— Shigeru Miyamoto

Games are a trigger for adults to again become primitive, primal, as a way of thinking and remembering. An adult is a child who…

— Shigeru Miyamoto

I could make Halo. It's not that I couldn't design that game. It's just that I choose not to. One thing about my game…

— Shigeru Miyamoto

Anything that is impractical can be play. It's doing something other than what is necessary to continue living as an animal.

— Shigeru Miyamoto

I think I can make an entirely new game experience, and if I can't do it, some other game designer will.

— Shigeru Miyamoto

Of course, when it comes to Japanese role-playing games, in any role-playing game in Japan you're supposed to collect a huge number of items,…

— Shigeru Miyamoto

A great idea solves multiple problems at the same time.

— Shigeru Miyamoto

What comes next? Super Mario 128? Actually, that's what I want to do.

— Shigeru Miyamoto

As long as I can enjoy something, other people can enjoy it, too.

— Shigeru Miyamoto

A good idea is something that does not solve just one single problem, but rather can solve multiple problems at once.

— Shigeru Miyamoto

I'm not saying that I'm going to retire from game development altogether.

— Shigeru Miyamoto

It isn't about games, for me, personally, and it never really was. It was about creating something- anything- far bigger than yourself.

— Shigeru Miyamoto

I don't want to criticize any other designers, but I have to say that many of the people involved in this industry - directors…

— Shigeru Miyamoto