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"Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto: Unretired, Unconventional, and Unstoppable"

Shigeru Miyamoto, the iconic creator of Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, has stated in an interview with The Guardian that he is not planning to retire from Nintendo anytime soon. While he has shifted focus from game development to expanding Nintendo's reach into other mediums like theme parks and movies, he is still actively involved in the company's creative direction. Miyamoto is also preparing for the future by considering who will take over his responsibilities and is currently learning about the film industry to contribute to Nintendo-themed movie projects. He humorously hopes to be remembered by his teams for his contributions to the gaming world.

via IGN|

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entertainment-gaming2 years ago•2 min saved

"Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto Unfazed by Retirement, Focuses on Future at Nintendo"

Shigeru Miyamoto, the legendary game designer behind iconic Nintendo franchises such as Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, has expressed no intention of retiring despite being 71 years old. In an interview with The Guardian, he spoke about his lack of plans for retirement and his focus on ensuring a smooth transition for the future by considering who to pass his responsibilities to. Miyamoto, who has shifted from hands-on game development to projects like The Super Mario Bros Movie and Super Nintendo World, believes that Nintendo's essence will remain unchanged due to the shared vision within the company, even after his eventual departure.

via Video Games Chronicle|

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gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

"Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto Remains Committed to Game Design, Dismisses Retirement Speculation"

Shigeru Miyamoto, the legendary video game creator behind many of Nintendo's iconic franchises, has no immediate plans to retire. Instead, he is focused on the future of the company and ensuring a smooth transition of his responsibilities to the next generation. Miyamoto, who now serves as a 'Creative Fellow' at Nintendo, is grateful for the continued growth and evolution of his creations by others within the company. He believes that Nintendo's direction wouldn't change much without him, indicating his confidence in the team's ability to carry on his legacy.

via Nintendo Life|

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entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

"Miyamoto Vows to Continue at Nintendo Until His Last 'Game Over'"

Shigeru Miyamoto, the legendary game designer behind iconic Nintendo characters like Mario and Zelda, has expressed no intention of retiring, planning to work until he physically can't. In an interview with The Guardian, he discussed his approach to planning for the future, his gratitude for the energy surrounding his work, and his focus on passing his legacy to younger teams. While Miyamoto's involvement in game development has evolved, he remains active in exploring new opportunities for Nintendo, including theme parks and film projects like the Super Mario Bros Movie, and is keen on learning about film script development to create uniquely Nintendo experiences.

via Yahoo Entertainment|

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gaming2 years ago•10 min saved

Shigeru Miyamoto: Embracing the Weird and Not Eyeing Retirement

Shigeru Miyamoto, the legendary game designer behind iconic Nintendo characters like Mario and Link, reflects on his career and the unique, detail-oriented approach that has made Nintendo a gaming giant. Despite his fame, Miyamoto remains humble and focused on creating novel experiences, now exploring opportunities beyond games, such as theme parks and films. As he looks to the future, he considers the legacy of his work and the importance of passing on his creative vision to the next generation of Nintendo developers.

via The Guardian|

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entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

From Blocks to Bowser: The Super Mario Bros. Movie Phenomenon.

The director of the Super Mario Bros. movie, Aaron Horvath, has explained how the brick blocks float in the Mushroom Kingdom. He revealed that there is a mineral called "Floatanium" that is natural to the Mushroom Kingdom, which the Toads mine and transform into blocks for construction purposes. Although it never made it into the final movie script, it's a neat explanation for a long-standing question. The Variety feature also contains insights from Shigeru Miyamoto, Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri, and the film's cast.

via Nintendo Life|

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