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

Shigeru Miyamoto

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Shigeru Miyamoto
Age: 71
Born: 1952
Born: November 16
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Computer Scientist
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Television Producer
Video Game Designer
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Miyamoto Shigeru
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I made some games, but I'm pretending like I didn't because they all turned out weird.
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Up until now, the biggest question in society about video games has been what to do about violent games. But it's almost like society in general considers video games to be something of a nuisance, that they want to toss into the garbage can.
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I don't really think of things in terms of legacy or where I stand in the history of Nintendo or anything like that.
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Providing new means of entertainment is the important thing.
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We don't pay a whole lot of attention to the Internet until people have played the game - then we pay a lot of attention to whether people liked it. We read through it and see it, but we don't take it into consideration. ... [The Internet] is not going to dictate the direction of where the game goes.
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