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Providing new means of entertainment is the important thing.

Shigeru Miyamoto

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Shigeru Miyamoto
Age: 72
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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As I am ageing, naturally, how I want my videogames to be played must be changing.
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You can use a lot of different technologies to create something that doesn't really have a lot of value.
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I don't let Mario appear in just any kind of game. Mario could not appear in Zelda games. They are two distinct game worlds.
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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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A great idea solves multiple problems at the same time.
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A late game is only late until it ships. A bad game is bad until the end of time
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