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“Fortunately, because of the spread of smart devices, people take games for granted now. It's a good thing for us, because we do not have to worry about making games something that are relevant to general people's daily lives.”

Quote by Shigeru Miyamoto

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Shigeru Miyamoto

Shigeru Miyamoto, born on November 16, 1952, is a Japanese video game designer who is considered a legend in the video game industry. He is renowned for his innovative game designs and profound impact on the gaming industry. Miyamoto is a key figure at Nintendo, responsible for developing many classic games such as the Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda series. more

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