Before being honored with an Academy Fellowship award from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts last month, beloved Nintendo designer Shigeru Miyamoto sat down for a lengthy chat with Eurogamer. The topics of discussion ranged from Super Mario Galaxy 2 ‘s difficulty to Miyamoto’s early days at Nintendo, but a single theme seemed to resonate throughout the interview: a desire to make simple, fun games that anyone can enjoy. When it comes to Miyamoto’s approach to game design, the Mario creator recalled a formative conversation with the late Gunpei Yokoi, designer of the Game Boy and producer on the first Metroid .
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Miyamoto Wants Games to be as Socially Acceptable as Movies