Core Quote by Shigeru Miyamoto
“I think what a lot of people see as unique is using different technology or different techniques [to make games], but I feel like, as long as you have a core that's unlike others, that's what 'unique' is.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Game Development Talk, Shigeru Miyamoto, 2015
Uniqueness comes from a core identity, not just tools or techniques.
In simple terms: Core identity defines uniqueness.
Focus on developing a distinct core.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- game design
- product development
- startup culture
- artistic expression
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What is your core that sets you apart?
- How can you strengthen your core identity?
Tools can still limit uniqueness if core is weak.