Shigeru Miyamoto

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Born: Nov 1952
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Miyamoto: Wii Music 'Plus' Possible

Sales of 2008 music game lower than expected.
17 Nov 2009
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Myamoto: Hints at More Star Fox

Games with little love can still re-appear.
28 Oct 2009
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Miyamato Talks New Wii

Resident genius has never been demonised
21 Oct 2009
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Miyamoto Time Travel: Nintendo to Move "in Step" with HD

Nothing wrong with "pretty graphics"
16 Oct 2009
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Shock! Nearly 3,000 Devs Name Miyamoto as Hero

Industry Top 10 developers inside
15 Jun 2009
Press Release

Miyamoto Voted The Game Developers’ Game Developer Hero

Top 10 industry development heroes revealed
15 Jun 2009
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Miyamoto on Peach - the Fat Princess

Back story left on the backburner
14 Jun 2009
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Nintendo's Miyamoto: Think of Zelda when Playing Wii Sports

Quick rundown to the full interview
03 Jun 2009
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Time Idiot Poll: Miyamoto's Losing Influence

Poll of cool people shows how random human life is
28 Apr 2009
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Nintendo: Miyamoto's Development Secret Revealed

Ever wanted to know how all those Nintendo classics were made?
07 Nov 2008
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Has Wii Music Gone to Miyamoto's Head?

Time to calm down some eh, Shiggy?
27 Oct 2008
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Nintendo's Miyamoto on Project H.A.M.M.E.R.

It'll come when it comes
24 Oct 2008
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Miyamoto's Downtime Doings Revealed

Nintendo gags Miyamoto's pastime Talk
12 Aug 2008
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Miyamoto: We are Working on Pikmin and Zelda

Sighs all round
24 Jul 2008
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Nintendo: We Are Still Working on Hardcore Titles

But Nintendo still caters for core gamers (who it doesn't recognise as a distinct group)
18 Jul 2008
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Mario to Get Brain Trained?

How Touch Generation games are influencing Nintendo 'core' titles
17 Jul 2008
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Time Magazine Readers Vote Miyamoto Most Influential

Guess where George Bush is?
01 May 2008
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Nintendo's Miyamoto: Get Outside!

Plus: Nintendo fans NOT destroying their Wiis in Fits of anger
28 Apr 2008
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Miyamoto: Nintendo Devs Uneasy About Wii Fit

Plus: a message for hardcore gamers
18 Apr 2008
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World of Warcraft's Morhaime for Academy Hall of Fame

Blizzard CEO joins august company
12 Dec 2007
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How to Sneak a Story Into a Zelda Game

When a Nintendo dev goes rogue...
04 Dec 2007
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Nintendo's Iwata: No DS Phone. No New DS.

Also mergers, software manufacture, pubs and new Wii remotes
02 Nov 2007
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Nintendo's Miyamoto And Millions of Babies!

TV Program Schedule Channel news triggers infant avalanche
02 Nov 2007
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Tommy Tallarico: Miyamoto Gave Me Free Rein On Metroid Prime

SPOnG interviews ace video game composer - and Miyamoto-san crops up...
23 Oct 2007
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Miyamoto: Super Mario Galaxy Crosses The Line

The time has finally arrived when casual and hardcore come together as one.
14 Aug 2007
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Super Mario Galaxy Scans

Shiggy gets jiggy with Mario in print
10 Aug 2007
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Miyamoto: There's Life In The Game Boy Advance

But don't expect Nintendo to produce any games for it
16 Jul 2007
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Nintendo's Iwata: Wii Can Beat PlayStation 2

100-million, bah!
16 Jul 2007
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E3: Nintendo Conference Round-Up

Miyamoto unveils Wii Fit... and new controller comes too.
11 Jul 2007
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Halo Creators Strike Back At Mario Maker

Bungie-developed plumbing platformer coming soon...
14 May 2007
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Miyamoto More Influential Than George Bush

Nintendo guru currently Number 2 in Time 100 polls
24 Apr 2007
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Sonic & Mario: Miyamoto is “Heavily Involved”

Miyamoto blesses the team-up
29 Mar 2007
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Virtual Console Gets Linked Up (Again)

This weeks VC offerings
23 Mar 2007
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Mario Galaxy Two Player Confirmed!

But Nintendo doesn't want you to know that
16 Mar 2007
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GDC: Mario Galaxy Vid!

Cosmic plumbing
09 Mar 2007
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Cliffy B: Gears For PC PLUS Blowing People's Heads Off

First looks at SPOnG's interview with Gears Of War creator...
09 Mar 2007
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GDC: Nintendo’s Miyamoto Keynote – A History Lesson Not A Future Watch

Sony wins GDC hands-down… Nintendo's share deal could have gagged new annoucements
08 Mar 2007
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GDC: Gears of War Cleans Up At Awards

Game Developers Choice Awards dishes out the honours
08 Mar 2007
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Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto Gagged Due To Share Deal

Stock no comment at GDC
05 Mar 2007
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Ocarina, Icarus For Virtual Console!

A golden shower of classics for Wii
23 Feb 2007
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GDC 2007 Preview: Latest News from Epic, Crytek and More

Plus, Video Games Live 'crescendo finale'
20 Feb 2007
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Shigeru Miyamoto: Wii Is For Mothers!

Design genius speaks his mind on violence and the opposition.
16 Feb 2007
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Miyamoto to Speak at GDC

Developer to share his "creative vision".
22 Jan 2007
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Iwata Picks Up Award For 'Most Influential Videogame Executive'

With Sony's Ken Kutaragi a close second!
03 Jan 2007
Review

Yoshi's Island DS: Nintendo DS Review

Artoon's battle to enhance perfection
12 Dec 2006
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French Culture Mininster - 'Games Have Great Cultural Value'

A backdoor way of justifying tax-breaks for French games firms?
06 Nov 2006
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Miyamoto Touts GameCube WiiMakes

Not good news, not bad news...
23 Aug 2006
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Zelda on Wii: Swordplay Confirmed

Miyamoto shares some good news.
21 Aug 2006
Review

New Super Mario Bros.

Nostalgia, Magic Mushrooms and Stolen Peaches
04 Jul 2006
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CNN Deliberately Mis-quotes Miyamoto

Chris Morris at it again...
26 Jun 2006
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Miyamoto Sims-A-Like on the Cards?

Two and two? About 3.25 right now...
20 Jun 2006
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Miyamoto: WiiMote Mic Debunked. Headset Possible

Designer outlines evolution of Revolution
19 Jun 2006
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Miyamoto on StarFox Wii and Super Mario Galaxy

More words of wisdom from the videogaming god
30 May 2006
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Miyamoto - wasn’t too sure about Wii

Plus, hints at face-mapping functionality
24 May 2006
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Miyamoto Brands Sony and Microsoft 'Same Old'

'God' enters the fray.
22 May 2006
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Miyamoto and Spielberg play Wii Sports

Meanwhile, Moore gets interviewed by Space Ghost.
16 May 2006
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Miyamoto IP and Kid Icarus for E3

A Revolution rumour on SPOnG.
21 Apr 2006
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Nintendo-inspired Museum Opens in Kyoto

Yamauchi and Miyamoto introduce interactive art.
04 Apr 2006
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Life as a Zelda Booth Babe

Smart, pretty girl, loves Zelda, GSOH.
30 Mar 2006
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Miyamoto Interview – Zelda Revolution Functionality

Arise, Sir Shiggsy!
16 Mar 2006
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DS Lite to Hit Europe This Summer

News follows huge turnout in Japan for coloured DS.
13 Mar 2006
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Get Ready for Miyamoto Webchat

What better way to spend a Friday night?
09 Mar 2006
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Mario Creator on Bespoke Console Screen Dreams

Latest Miyamoto interview sheds light on interesting musings.
01 Nov 2005
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UPDATED: Mario Revolution to Emerge on December 2?

Miyamoto confirms attendance at Rev-focused keynote set.
31 Oct 2005
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Miyamoto on Revolution

Nintendo's creative soul pronounces on the Rev, dogs, Mario, and why Sony and MS play second fiddle to Nintendo.
04 Oct 2005
Feature

Miyamoto draws out strangest New York Nintendo fans – Full picture exposé

T-shirt comedy, nights on the streets and the unusual Miyamoto madness
26 Sep 2005
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Revolution Controller showing confirmed – Iwata keynote to reveal all

The Secret is nearly out – Let’s look at what we should expect
13 Sep 2005
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Miyamoto: "Revolution controller easy to copy"

Simple yet effective – 'The Secret'...again.
28 Jul 2005
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Miyamoto on Revolution controller and games

Luigi, Pikmin, controller and more
25 Jul 2005
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Iwata-san Clarifies Revolution Download Charges

Games to be paid for, used as incentives, etc.
07 Jun 2005
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Nintendo Pledges Full Catalogue for Revolution

Large selection already exists – third-parties still unclear.
06 Jun 2005
Interview

Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto

Cars. Food. Dogs. Videogames.
25 May 2005
Feature

Nintendo at E3 2005 – Hands-on with Revolution and exclusive Miyamoto insight

SPOnG's unravels Nintendo's E3 event
19 May 2005
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Read the Miyamoto interview in full right here!

Mario, Zelda, everything – Full Famitsu translation inside
27 Nov 2004
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Nintendogs Explained - Barking Mad or Man's Best Friend?

It's a virtual pet simulator apparently.
08 Oct 2004
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Nintendo's World Touch DS Tour To Follow Full DS Press Conference

Satoru Iwata and Shigeru Miyamoto to answer DS questions
20 Sep 2004
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Miyamoto: Wireless Internet Browsing a Possibility for DS

Third-party assistance sought for Dual Screen emergence proper.
14 Jul 2004
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Zelda GameCube Rumours – Round One

First fantasy ‘details’ emerge.
14 Jul 2004
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Nintendo Shock: Mario 128 could be GameCube, Revolution or even DS title!

Miyamoto makes amazing platform claims!
01 Jun 2004
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Miyamoto Sets Sail For Hyrule!

If you sit quietly, you can almost hear the music.
25 May 2004
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Exclusive Details: Iwata Steps Into Developer Breach as Miyamoto Focus Drive Continues

Confirming reports from this year, Iwata fills gap.
18 May 2004
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Miyamoto Resignation Rumours Quelled

Forever and ever…Amen.
11 May 2004
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Miyamoto to Resign?

Hot gossip from sunny LA
10 May 2004
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Miyamoto’s Sentient Plant Dream Phase 2 - Latest Screens

Pikmin 2 screenshot frenzy.
19 Mar 2004
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Miyamoto on Mario 128 Secrecy! Plus – New Zelda Wind Waker Underlined

Big game secrets stay hidden.
09 Feb 2004
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Remember the Game That Made the World Say ‘What the…?”

It comes free with R: Racing Evolution.
03 Feb 2004
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Nintendo DS Details Explosion - Screen, Battery, GBA Compatibility and More Inside…

Nintendo adds meat to bones of NDS announcement.
29 Jan 2004
Press Release

March 26th for The Twin Snakes

Konami of Europe’s first Metal Gear Solid title for Nintendo GameCube gets definite release date.
23 Jan 2004
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Pikmin 2 for 2004. It’s about time

Olimar returns for another RTS adventure.
24 Dec 2003
Press Release

Miyamoto enters ‘Golden Halls’

Mario creator becomes the first entrant to the Computer and Video Games Golden Joystick Hall of Fame at today’s awards ceremony.
28 Nov 2003
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Nintendo shamed as Miyamoto Pac-Man is relegated to freebie!

Damage limitation begins in earnest.
16 Oct 2003
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Pikmin 2 for 2004

Miyamoto follow-up delayed to ensure quality gaming
04 Sep 2003
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Pikmin 2 slides away

US date spells misery for Euro plant organisers.
04 Sep 2003
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New Nintendo games revealed

Nintendo reveals new trademark batch.
08 Jul 2003
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Pac-Man's Back, Man…

And he's still a big yellow circle who eats little yellow circles
13 May 2003
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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles details emerge!

More hitting, less magic.
09 May 2003
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Kojima and Miyamoto on Metal Gear Solid: Twin Snakes

In a kind of PR release style.
02 May 2003
Press Release

Metal Gear Solid explodes onto Nintendo GameCube

Konami and Nintendo collaborate to deliver blockbuster action title to Nintendo GameCube.
01 May 2003
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Mario 128 this year and with a new name - Miyamoto speaks!

Shigeru blabs again.
25 Mar 2003
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Game Boy Advance camera and animation software looms

Miyamoto in more ‘talking when he shouldn’t’ action!
06 Mar 2003
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Nintendo news round-up

Pokemon Stadium, new Zelda GameCube and more.
03 Mar 2003
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Nintendo cleans up at AIAS Awards

Animal Crossing, Metroid and Mario lauded. And then some.
03 Mar 2003
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Brand new Zelda GBA revealed

At Capcom, no less!
25 Feb 2003
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Miyamoto: ‘These days I ask seriously; what is the true meaning of dog?’

King of Nintendo signs all – marathon marker pen session astounds London
24 Feb 2003
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Gaming Legend Shigeru Miyamoto Visits London

Over 1,000 fans from the UK and Europe meet the Nintendo genius behind Super Mario Brothers and The Legend of Zelda
21 Feb 2003
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Quarter of a million bonuses for the US

Wake that wind! Free gold not on offer...
14 Feb 2003
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Miyamoto spills more Mario beans

AAA line-up for this year!
11 Feb 2003
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Miyamoto to attend signing in Europe

Take your Shigeru-related stuff to London and let the man scrawl.
07 Feb 2003
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Miyamoto confirms AAA sequels

Short but good.
06 Feb 2003
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Miyamoto speaks!

To us. Yay!
29 Jan 2003
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Nintendo Japan reveals devastating release schedule

Full power gaming from Pokemon-powered Kyoto firm
03 Jan 2003
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Nintendo Miyamoto interview part 2

On inspiration, voice acting and the future
24 Dec 2002
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Nintendo Miyamoto Zelda Interview part 1

On the inception of a modern classic.
24 Dec 2002
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Give up everything!

First Animal Crossing 2 details unearthed! It’s online!
16 Dec 2002
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Mario 128 and Pikmin 2 revealed!

Glee as Miyamoto spills sentient beans
11 Dec 2002
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Famitsu rates The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker

Manages to ignore silly name.
11 Dec 2002
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New Mario and Zelda already underway?

Miyamoto in 'no holiday yet' rumour
17 Sep 2002
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Nintendo management structure fully disclosed

All under the watchful eye of Yamauchi
07 Jun 2002
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Iwata, Miyamoto on the year ahead

What does the next 12 months hold…?
29 May 2002
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Mario Sunshine: New title and first Western Release date Revealed!

Nintendo of America has released the first concrete details of the wildly-anticipated Mario update for GameCube.
26 Mar 2002
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Miyamoto and Iwata speak out on adult oriented gaming

Nintendo bigwigs comment on GameCube's target audience.
18 Mar 2002
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Miyamoto Reveals all in Exclusive Interview!

Miyamoto exclusive part one: Creator of all things Mario speaks on future developments and Nintendo's European strategy.
22 Feb 2002
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Miyamoto: GameCube Zelda graphics finalised, and Mario Sunshine for Europe in 2002

Your most pressing questions answered inside
19 Feb 2002
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PlayStation BB third party line-up revealed!

Details have emerged concerning third-party support for Sony Computer Entertainment’s dedicated PlayStation 2 broadband network, PlayStation BB.
14 Feb 2002
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Has Miyamoto gone mad?

Take a close look at Pikmin for GameCube
27 Dec 2001
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Miyamoto and Iwata are going to Vegas!

DICE summit to host Nintendo heavyweight speeches
20 Dec 2001
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Miyamoto talks GameCube launch, Mario Sunshine and Zelda

And his dislike of the sequel!
04 Dec 2001
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Miyamoto speaks on GameCube launch

Plus online GameCube strategy and possible SquareSoft dig inside!
19 Nov 2001
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GameCube will wait for online until the time is right

Miyamoto on Internet future
13 Nov 2001
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Nintendo Elvis Talks of GameCube Controller and Possibly a Mario and Luigi Team Up

Perfection and possibilities discussed at Nintendo.
30 Aug 2001
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Miyamoto speaks on all things SpaceWorld

Nintendo savior give a glimpse of the inside
24 Aug 2001
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SpaceWorld promises new GameCube titles

New Mario likely
25 Jun 2001
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Miyamoto talks about the transition to GameCube

Elvis of games talks on Game Cube switch
19 Jun 2001
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Exclusive: Miyamoto's duties slashed as 'big game focus' decided for famed producer

NOJ - 'Miyamoto to be working on significantly fewer games'
08 Mar 2004
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Maximum evil!

Animal Crossing never to make Europe.
08 Jan 2003
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Miyamoto: ‘It’s the game that troubles me the most.’

Mario Kart for GameCube heads online.
02 Sep 2002
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Shigeru Miyamoto Interview Part 2: The most complete interview anywhere on the web

This is the reason you've been wishing the weekend away. We ask, Miyamoto answers - the conclusion.
25 Feb 2002
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Nintendo Update! Here! Now!

Mario Sunshine and GC Zelda in playable form, a secret title from Miyamoto and the lifespan of the GameCube revealed
07 Jan 2002
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Judgement Day for Nintendo

GameCube launches in Japan.
14 Sep 2001
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