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Miyamoto confirms Super Mario Wii U

Miyamoto confirms Super Mario Wii U

It would appear that none other than Shigeru Miyamoto has confirmed that a brand new Super Mario game will be announced for Wii U at E3.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 16th 2012 at 2:37PM in News
Miyamoto: I wish I'd designed Angry Birds

Miyamoto: I wish I'd designed Angry Birds

Rovio’s smash hit Angry Birds series has received perhaps the very highest praise available in the world of games development.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 12th 2012 at 2:26PM in News
Miyamoto: Nintendo needs new big hit

Miyamoto: Nintendo needs new big hit

Development legend and current Nintendo senior MD Shigeru Miyamoto has said that finding a new, big-hitting IP is the “solution” to Nintendo’s current financial troubles.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 31st 2012 at 2:18PM in News
OPINION: Why Miyamoto SHOULD retire

OPINION: Why Miyamoto SHOULD retire

Last Thursday was the perfect storm in a teacup for games websites.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Dec 15th 2011 at 9:10AM in News

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Miyamoto dismisses retirement claims

Miyamoto dismisses retirement claims

Legendary Nintendo developer Shigeru Miyamoto has assured fans that he will not, as a recent interview implied, be retiring from Nintendo in the near future.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 9th 2011 at 3:48PM in News
Nintendo denies Miyamoto retirement reports

Nintendo denies Miyamoto retirement reports

It’s a ‘misunderstanding’, Nintendo has claimed, as the company’s share price fell two per cent on news that Shigeru Miyamoto is to retire from his chief development role.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 8th 2011 at 9:24AM in News
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto 'retires'

Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto 'retires'

One of the most acclaimed developers of all time has announced his intention to ‘retire’ from his current role.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 8th 2011 at 9:11AM in News
Miyamoto resisted Mario Kart 7 changes

Miyamoto resisted Mario Kart 7 changes

It takes a strong willed fellow to stand up to the mighty Shigeru Miyamoto, but that’s exactly what happened in the development of 3DS racer Mario Kart 7.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 23rd 2011 at 12:48PM in News

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Miyamoto wants old Zelda games in 3D

Miyamoto wants old Zelda games in 3D

With Zelda’s next epic chapter due in shops next Friday (November 18th), the producer of Skyward Sword has hinted at an exciting new 3D future for the series.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 11th 2011 at 12:51PM in News
Miyamoto downplays Wii U tech hopes

Miyamoto downplays Wii U tech hopes

Nintendo is not building its next generation console with the most expensive high-end tech, the company’s development boss Shigeru Miyamoto has said.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 21st 2011 at 12:43PM in News
E3 2011: I've made my last Wii game, says Miyamoto

E3 2011: I've made my last Wii game, says Miyamoto

Shigeru Miyamoto has said that he is going through a process of finishing all development work on Wii games, following the revelation of the Wii U console at E3 yesterday.

Rob Crossley
by Rob Crossley
on Jun 8th 2011 at 2:09PM in News
Miyamoto confirms new Super Mario Bros 3DS

Miyamoto confirms new Super Mario Bros 3DS

Shigeru Miyamoto is working on a new Super Mario Bros title for the Nintendo 3DS.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Feb 2nd 2011 at 11:01AM in News

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3D not necessary for 3DS games

3D not necessary for 3DS games

Games created for Nintendo’s highly anticipated 3DS won’t be forced to make use of the device’s unique 3D capabilities.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 14th 2011 at 10:32AM in News
Super Mario World coming to 3DS?

Super Mario World coming to 3DS?

The beloved classic platformer Super Mario World could be revamped for 3DS.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 1st 2010 at 11:31AM in News
NINTENDO: Zelda Skyward Sword announced

NINTENDO: Zelda Skyward Sword announced

Nintendo has announced The Legend Of Zelda: Skyward Sword, the latest entry in the popular RPG series.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 15th 2010 at 6:12PM in News
Miyamoto talks Wii online charges

Miyamoto talks Wii online charges

Shigeru Miyamoto has defended Nintendo’s online console strategy while admitting that it perhaps has been a bit slow to develop its business model – and suggesting that the platform holder ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 3rd 2010 at 2:36PM in News

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Nintendo to charge for online gaming?

Nintendo to charge for online gaming?

Nintendo’s legend Shigeru Miyamoto has mulled over charging users to play the Wii and DS online.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 7th 2010 at 3:50PM in News
Miyamoto: 'My best is yet to come'

Miyamoto: 'My best is yet to come'

World-renowned games designer Shigeru Miyamoto has said his best work is yet to come, and the challenge of building the next line of consoles comes down to how unique Nintendo ...

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 11th 2010 at 5:30PM in News
Miyamoto: Our ’09 games weren’t fun enough

Miyamoto: Our ’09 games weren’t fun enough

Games, at the most basic level, are meant to be fun – and industry legend and head of Nintendo development Shigeru Miyamoto has admitted that the company’s games output last ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 25th 2010 at 11:24AM in News
Miyamoto: Zelda could use Vitality Sensor

Miyamoto: Zelda could use Vitality Sensor

Nintendo guru Shigeru Miyamoto has hinted that the Vitality Sensor could be integrated into the next Zelda game.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 22nd 2010 at 4:01PM in News
Miyamoto: “Pikmin 3 well under way”

Miyamoto: “Pikmin 3 well under way”

Development of Pikmin 3 is “well under way”, according to a recent comment from Official Nintendo Magazine.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Mar 22nd 2010 at 10:23AM in News
Miyamoto in for BAFTA Fellowship

Miyamoto in for BAFTA Fellowship

Acclaimed video games legend and head of Nintendo development Shigeru Miyamoto will receive the Fellowship at this year’s GAME British Academy Video Games Awards.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 23rd 2010 at 8:00PM in News
Miyamoto confirms new Nintendo hardware

Miyamoto confirms new Nintendo hardware

The Wii HD, Wii 2, DS2, the return of the Game Boy, perhaps a new Virtual Boy (or perhaps not) – the possibilities are numerous, but we now know for ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 8th 2010 at 1:25PM in News
DSi LL was nearly called ‘DSi Comfort’

DSi LL was nearly called ‘DSi Comfort’

In the latest edition of NoJ’s Iwata Asks series, Nintendo president Saturo Iwata has listed a number of names for the firm considered for its recently unveiled DSi XL.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 15th 2009 at 11:49AM in News
Miyamoto speaks on BBC Radio 4

Miyamoto speaks on BBC Radio 4

Dubbed by BBC Radio 4’s Front Row as “the Walt Disney of computer game design”, Nintendo’s legendary developer Shigeru Miyamoto was granted five minutes on the latest edition of the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 9th 2009 at 12:16PM in News