Shigeru Miyamoto: Likeness

Shigeru Miyamoto is Japanese video game designer and producer. Explore interesting quotes on likeness.

Shigeru Miyamoto: 34 quotes 56 likes

“So you know cats are interesting. They are kind of like girls. If they come and talk to you it's great. But if you try to talk to them it doesn't always go so well.”

Shigeru Miyamoto

Source http://kotaku.com/5564576/live-from-nintendos-e3-briefing

Girl , Cats

“I don't like all the attention. I think it's better to let my work do the talking.”

Shigeru Miyamoto

Source: Digital Trends http://news.digitaltrends.com/featured_article58.html

Thinking

“I don't know what Mario will look like next; maybe he will wear metallic clothing with a red hat.”

Shigeru Miyamoto

1991, before the release of Super Mario 64.

Clothes

“Any new media or industry that grows rapidly is going to be criticized. That's just because the older, more established media have been around, and a lot of adults can be very conservative. They may not have an open mind to new things that weren't around when they were growing up, and are replacing the things they grew up with… over the years I've seen this standard image of a child playing a video game in which the child is alone in a darkened room, with his face very close to the TV, with the light of the TV reflecting off his face, holding the controller and just staring at the TV. I'd really like to be able to change that image of video games into something that's a little more positive.”

Shigeru Miyamoto

Source: Gamasutra.com (members only)

Game , Light , Change

“Necessity is the mother of invention. I love solving things like that. Because there wasn't enough memory, thinking of an economical way to make the movements look right was like solving a puzzle, and I had a lot of fun.”

Shigeru Miyamoto

Source: http://uk.wii.com/software/interviews/mario_kart/vol1/index.html

Love , Way , Thinking , Memory

“I would say the games that we're working on now, like the new Zelda: Twilight Princess, have hardcore content. And if you look at the Revolution's controllers, there's a nunchaku-style controller expansion that's really well suited to first-person shooters.”

Shigeru Miyamoto

On Wii
Source: 2006 Issue of Maxim (Note: "Revolution" was the working name for the Wii)

Game , Personality , Princess