Entertainment companies always have to stay on the edge of trying to catch that certain thing that will grab people's attention. And that thing is always changing. Nintendo has been doing this for a long, long time. Originally, we weren't… — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
For a long time at Nintendo we didn't focus as much on online play because for many years doing so would have limited the size of the audience that could enjoy those features. But certainly now we see that so… — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Anything that is impractical can be play. It's doing something other than what is necessary to continue living as an animal. — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
I think I can make an entirely new game experience, and if I can't do it, some other game designer will. — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
What comes next? Super Mario 128? Actually, that's what I want to do. — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
As long as I can enjoy something, other people can enjoy it, too. — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
A good idea is something that does not solve just one single problem, but rather can solve multiple problems at once. — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image