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“Actually, 3D is really the most normal thing because it's how those of us with two eyes usually see the world. TVs are the unusual things in 2D!” quote by Shigeru Miyamoto
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“Actually, 3D is really the most normal thing because it's how those of us with two eyes usually see the world. TVs are the unusual things in 2D!”

Shigeru Miyamoto

About This Quote

Source Interview: Game Developers Conference, 2013

Human vision perceives depth naturally, so 3D aligns with our binocular sight, while 2D displays are a deliberate abstraction.

In simple terms: 3D matches how we see; 2D is a simplification.

Key Takeaway

Design experiences that respect natural depth perception.

Themes

perception technology design visuals

Mood

curious analytical reflective

Type

observation statement insight

When to use this quote

  • virtual reality
  • educational simulations
  • cinema
  • gaming interfaces

Key Concepts

binocular vision depth perception media formats

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does depth affect user immersion?
  • When might 2D be preferable?
A Different Perspective

Some users prefer 2D for comfort or artistic style, limiting universal 3D adoption.

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