Mario's iconic pipes only exist because Shigeru Miyamoto happened to see "a plastic pipe sticking out of a wall" while wandering the streets of Kyoto
The big green warp pipes populating Mario's world are just an accepted feature at this point, but have you ever wondered ...
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto found it hard to watch his own kids playtest Super Mario 64: "Geez, does this kid have any brains?"
Children take after their parents in all sorts of ways, but one of games industry icon Shigeru Miyamoto's children may not ...
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Shigeru Miyamoto’s Son Has Surprising Connection To Super Mario 64
Super Mario 64 is one of the most beloved gaming titles ever. However, Shigeru Miyamoto's son had an interesting time trying ...
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The Mario Series Has Pipes Because Miyamoto Saw A Pipe One Time On The Street
This wasn't the last time Miyamoto discussed the origins of Mario's iconic pipes. In 2009, he said in an Iwata Asks interview ...
Before Nintendo hired Shigeru Miyamoto, it tried to patent the kid's toy he made and brought to his interview: "I remember thinking, 'this is a shrewd company!'"
These days, Shigeru Miyamoto's creations are synonymous with Nintendo itself, but there was once a time when even Miyamoto ...
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Miyamoto defended video games against movies after the release of Zelda: Ocarina of Time: 'The new frontier is interactivity'
In 1999, Shigeru Miyamoto gave an interview in which he explained his view of the conflict and how video games could be influenced by cinema and vice versa. “The new frontier is interactivity ...
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Shigeru Ban: ‘Technology does not make architecture better’
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The last time I visited Shigeru Ban’s office, it was on top of the Pompidou Centre. The Japanese ...
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Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto found it hard to watch his own kids playtest Super Mario 64: "Geez, does this kid have any brains?"
Children take after their parents in all sorts of ways, but one of games industry icon Shigeru Miyamoto's children may not have inherited their old man's gaming pedigree as Super Mario 64 ...