Shigeru Miyamoto (宮本茂), padre de Super Mario y otras miticas creaciones, aprovecho el E3, para comentar sus pensamientos y proyectos, este es un resumen de sus palabras.Ha confirmado que Nintendo ya está trabajando en The Legend of Zelda para Wii. Según ha indicado, los miembros que forman la parte central del equipo Zelda siempre están trabajando en proyectos de la saga.Ha afirmado que m
宮本 武蔵Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645), the legedendary Japanese swordsman and author of The Book of Five Rings fought one of his most famous duels in Kyoto near the Shisendo Temple in the north east of Kyoto.The area now known as Ichijoji-sagarimatsu-cho has a stone memorial to the duel and the Hachidai Shrine, next door to Shisendo, has a statue of Miyamoto Musashi.Supposedly Musashi challeng
Interesantísima entrevista-reportaje a Shigeru Miyamoto, sin duda el creador de videojuegos más importante e influyente de la Industria. En ella se repasa su trayectoria, principales logros y se intenta describir qué poder tiene Miyamoto en el ocio, no sólo electrónico.
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When Disney died in 1966, Mr. Miyamoto was a 14-year-old schoolteacher’s son living near Kyoto, Japan’s ancient capital. An aspiring cartoonist, he adored the classic Disney characters. Shigeru Miyamoto, a man whose creative successes have spanned almost 30 years. From Donkey Kong, to Mario as well known as Mickey Mouseread more | digg story
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Coincidiendo con el lanzamiento de WiiWare en USA, Miyamoto hizo unas declaraciones sobre el estado del desarrollo de videojuegos en el mundo.
“Creo que América siempre ha sido mejor creando productos únicos”
“En Japón, la tecnología necesaria para crear videojuegos tiende a concentrarse en las compañías grandes”
“Así que las compañías japonesas prefieren hac
Shigeru Miyamoto es uno de los genios que hacen de los videojuegos un autentico arte. Reconocimientos por su labor creativa no le faltan. Ahora los lectores de la prestigiosa revista Times lo han coronado como el personaje más influyente del mundo. Ya el año pasado acabo en un puesto bastante alto. ¡Enhorabuena al maestro!Respecto al mundo de los videojuegos este año también aparecieron Alex Rigopulos y Eran Egozy de Harmonix , responsables de Guitar Hero y Rock Band. Fuente: Vandal.net
Shigeru Miyamoto has topped Your Time 100, Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2008 list. The official results page reads “Time asked who you thought should be on the list of the 100 most influential people of the year. Over 200 candidates were given a rating of 1 to 100. And your #1 choice? Shigeru Miyamoto!”Miyamoto secured almost 2 million votes (1 974 651 to be exact), placing him 300 000 votes ahead of runner-up Korean pop singer Rain (1 555 867 votes) who bested Stephen Colbert (904 523 votes). Harmonix co-founders Alex Rigopulos and Eran Egozy also featured on the list. The duo well deserved a mention since they created Rock Band and Guitar Hero. A tribute written by Steven Van Zandt, lead guitarist of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band, calls them “the Batman an
We at Old-Wizard.com have become well known for our lists, some of which have been accused of being a little Nintendo-biased. Well, apparently we’re not a lone. Time magazine has recently released their Top 100 Most Influential People in the World List, and guess who’s on top? That’s right, it’s Japanese video [...]
The beloved game designer won by a landslide in the recent TIME 100 reader poll, besting such celebrity figures like Stephen Colbert, Tiger Woods, Bono, Bill Gates, and David Beckham. Miyamoto holding a Wii Remote and Nunchuck (TIME Magzine) According to TIME, Miyamoto took first place with more than 2 million votes, 300,000 more than second place finisher, Rain, a Korean pop star. Stephen Colbert took third place with 900,000 votes.TIME praised the venerable Nintendo designer for his numerous contributions which include Mario, Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda, and most recently, Wii Sports, Super Mario Galaxy, and the upcoming Wii Fit.Miyamoto, universally known as the "father of modern video games," began his career at Nintendo in 1977 as a staff artist. He has been quoted for saying, "
Not content with just training brains, Nintendo is taking the world by storm with its latest exercise game Wii Fit. Senior Managing Director of Nintendo Shigeru Miyamoto was the mastermind behind combining exercise and video games that resulted in Wii Fit. Inspired by his fascination to weigh himself and plot his weight and body changes on a graph, Miyamoto’s ideas led to the development of the pressure sensitive Balance Board which is used in conjunction with the game to participate in aerobics, yoga, muscle stretches and balance games.Miyamoto has become a household name around the world, not surprising given that he invented many icons of the gaming world including Mario, Zelda and Donkey Kong. The Times Online recently caught up with Miyamoto in advance of the launch of Wii Fit acros
Hace unos días leía en Go Nintendo que Miyamoto se encontraba en Nueva York para realizar algunas entrevistas con motivo del lanzamiento del Wiifit, en el que recordemos que el es el productor del mismo.Pues en 1Up ya han dejado la correspondiente entrevista que gira en su mayoría sobre las quejas que está recibiendo la compañía de Mario del abandono progresivo del mercado hardcore por un tipo de mercado más light, por llamarlo de alguna manera, con la puesta en el mercado dentro de unos días del Wiifit; al que yo por lo menos le veo bastantes usos en los videojuegos, no solo para juegos de fitness y chorradas varias, como podríamos haber pensado en el momento que se mostró el aparato por primera vez en el pasado E3.Miya
(Credit: Jeff Bakalar/CNET Networks) CNET was more than happy to attend an exclusive roundtable Q&A regarding Wii Fit with Nintendo mastermind Shigeru Miyamoto on Thursday afternoon at the Le Parker Meridien in New York. Miyamoto led the presentation with an in-depth look at the origin of Wii Fit and the challenges that came along in developing
In a media roundtable on Thursday, venerable game designer Shigeru Miyamoto said downloadable updates could be coming to Wii Fit.Miyamoto looking fit at an NYC demoAccording to Miyamoto, Nintendo might consider plans to update the Wii Fit channel with nutritional data by way of a download. The additional functionality, not launching with software on May 19, would then be used to further slim fatty gamers.In terms of inspiration, Miyamoto said the game was inspired several years ago while looking at graphs of his weight. At one point, the designer even considered Wii Fit connectivity with the portable DS.Additionally, Miyamoto said Wii Fit is unique in that the purchasing decision is made by parents about 90% of the time, as opposed to kids who usually pick the desired family games. Cited p
Shigeru Miyamoto is currently third on Time magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people this year.Miyamoto has received 483 709 votes so far, placing him ahead of Jon Stewart and Al Gore but just behind Rain and current number 1 Steven Colbert. His average rating is 64 percent. Dubbed as the ‘father of modern video gaming,’ Miyamoto’s pros include creating Mario, Donkey Kong, Zelda and the more recent Super Mario Galaxy. Time raises the question of whether he will be able to use his Wii Fit game to make ‘the obese, video game-playing kids out there’ aware of their bodies.Head over to the Time website to see how the voting is going head or to vote for Shigeru Miyamoto.
Filed under: Culture, Nintendo WiiWe imagine that Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of some of the most recognizable intellectual properties on the planet, doesn't like coming in second place -- let alone ninety-second place. Unfortunately for the banjo-plucking game designer, that was the case in last year's Time 100 list, when Shiggy, sandwiched between the world's fifth richest man and the author of "The Secret", nearly didn't make the cut. Though his pride was surely bruised, Miyamoto wasn't discouraged by the low ranking -- he merely stepped up his game, providing oversight for some of last year's best-selling Wii titles.
Perhaps that's why he's been nominated for the 2008 Time 100 list, where dedicated Nintendo fanboys have pushed the eccentric designer to number 27 -- somewhere between Mich
If there is one name that is synonymous with Nintendo it is Shigeru Miyamoto. Currently the Senior Managing Director of Nintendo, Miyamoto created many of the video game industry’s iconic characters including Mario, Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda and Star Fox. Miyamoto’s recent projects include Wii Fit, Mario Kart Wii and Super Mario Galaxy.So it should come as no surprise then that his signature would be so sought after, as Nathan Smart discovered after placing a Super Famicom signed by Miyamoto on eBay. In addition to the signed console and two controllers (which does work by the way), the auction includes Super Donkey Kong, Super Mario Kart, Super Mario Bros 1,2 and 3, Super Game Boy, Mario & Wario as well as Mickey’s Tokyo Disneyland Adventure.Smart visited New York in 2005
Spinning Back Fists rarely land, but when they do, they’re almost guaranteed to land a Knock Out blow. The momentum that is created when throwing a spinning back fist is shocking. You wouldn’t believe how hard they hit until you hold some focus mits. Very very powerful.
In this K1 fight, the late Andy Hug takes on Masaaki Miyamoto defeating him with a spinning backfist.
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Shigeru Miyamoto is seen as the father of modern video gaming, he created iconic gaming characters like Donkey Kong, Mario and Link. Working with Nintendo on the Wii is the company’s lattest big hit. Time magazine got to ask him some gamers questions, these are the most interesting answers:
Question: Do you think the success of the Wii–an interactive system that emphasizes physical activity–will change the gaming culture? —Will Chung, TAIPEI
I hope that in 10 years people will look back and see both the Wii and Nintendo DS [a handheld system] as devices that helped redefine what a video game is–if you can even call it a video game.
Question: Are you happy that the Wii is seen as a form of exercise? —Jonah Eaton, LAUREL, MD.
While working on Wii Fit [a new exercise game with a balance board for yoga and other activities], we got letters from fans who wanted some type of exercise program. We were very happy to see that response from consumers, but it also put
Chris Kohler interviewed Nintendo’s head of game development, Shigeru Miyamoto for Game | Life (Wired News) and posted this yesterday:
I’ve had the chance to talk with Miyamoto on several occasions over the last five years and have yet to have an interview that I didn’t consider revealing.
With a scaled-back E3 this year, there was less for Miyamoto to talk about, but his comments on game design as pertaining to Wii Fit and Super Mario Galaxy are a must-read.
Wired News: I was just playing Super Mario Galaxy, and I was really interested in the two-player mode. Could I hear about why that came about?
Shigeru Miyamoto: One of the driving forces behind it was that we felt that since Mario 64, a lot of people have had a hard time playing the Mario games because of the move to 3D. So this time, we really wanted to create a Mario game that everybody can play — but we still wanted to do something in 3D. So that was really the genesis of the idea.
The other thing is, w
“Assim como Phantom Hourglass para o DS consegui atrair uma nova audiência para a série no Japão, estamos implementando um sistema de assistência e de gravidade em Super Mario Galaxy para tentar fazer o mesmo”, disse Shigeru Miyamoto, famoso game designer da Nintendo em entevista ao site 1UP. “Pelo sistema de assistência, um segundo jogador pode utilizar um Wii Remote para auxiliar a aventura do primeiro de uma forma inovadora, nunca antes vista em jogos do gênero. Já com o sistema de gravidade, podemos colocar no jogo vários quebra-cabeças e estágios incríveis, que proporcionarão novas experiências aos jogadores. Essas são duas idéias que temos desde o projeto Mario 128, que deveria ser lançado para o GameCube há vários anos”, completou.
O jogo será lançado em novembro deste ano, no dia 12.
Shigeru Miyamoto, dió una rueda de prensa especial para mostrar más contenidos e información sobre Super Mario Galaxy, uno de los títulos mas esperados e importantes del catálogo de Wii. El propio Miyamoto está supervisando todo el proyecto, desde las animaciones y entornos gráficos hasta sus físicas, al igual que ya hiciera con el trascendental Super Mario 64. En palabras del propio autor:"Super Mario Galaxy es el sucesor espiritual de Super Mario 64 porque los nuevos niveles esféricos de la galaxia consiguen transmitir la misma satisfactoria sensación de exploración libre y sorprendente que hizo tan grande al título de Nintendo 64."Aquí tenéis mas del genial Mario en su próxima visita a wii, un gameplay para ver realmente lo que nos espera. Todos los videos de Super Mario Galaxy aquí.Suscribete
Em uma entrevista ao site norte-americano IGN, Shigeru Miyamoto revelou que está ansioso para mostrar o novo Animal Crossing Wii.
Segundo ele, todo o time que desenvolveu Wild World, o último jogo da série, esteve muito ocupado recentemente com outros projetos dentro da própria Nintendo. Nogami, o diretor do jogo, se envolveu com a criação do Mii Channel, por exemplo. Este confidenciou à Miyamoto: “não vejo a hora de voltar a trabalhar com Animal Crossing. Espero poder mostrar algo logo”.
Animal Crossing Wii foi anunciado há algum tempo para o novo console da Nintendo e deve aproveitar-se das funções da Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.
[via Wii Brasil]
Desde o lançamento do Wii, muitos fãs da Nintendo estavam ansiosos com a idéia de um jogo de luta de espadas no estilo de Soul Calibur para o console. Hoje, durante a E3, Shigeru Miyamoto, um dos principais game designers e nomes da Nintendo, revelou em entrevista ao site IGN que “nós não anunciamos nada, mas posso te dizer que temos algumas idéias de fazer algo assim com o Wii Remote”. Essa fala passa a idéia de que é possível até que algo já esteja em processo de desenvolvimento secreto.
No mesmo assunto, Miyamoto citou Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, dizendo que o jogo trará esgrima com tais mecânicas de Wii Remote. “Eu não sei se podia dizer isso, mas se não podia, mil desculpas, Sega!”, completou rindo.
[via Wii Brasil]
“Nós criamos um novo título de Zelda que pode ser jogado utilizando apenas sua Stylus.” Essa foi a definição de Miyamoto em entrevista ao site Touch-ds.jp, da Nintendo, sobre o novo e esperado jogo da série The Legend of Zelda que será lançado dia 23 no Japão. Seguem então as palavras de Miyamoto sobre o jogo:
Quando nós decidimos botar em prática o desenvolvimento de mais um título de Zelda e desta vez para o Nintendo DS nós queriamos que fosse um jogo divertido que fosse feito na mais pura essência do DS, o toque. Claro que a princípio nós ficamos preocupados com como fariamos um novo título de Zelda que utilizasse apenas a engenharia de controle da Stylus no DS, mas quando pegamos o jeito vimos que o jogo não havia perdido a sua essência. Eu acho que nós criamos um novo título de Zelda que pode ser jogado utilizando apenas a Stylus. Se você quiser tentar algo dentro do jogo, é só tocar na tela com a Stylus, é muito intuitivo. É assim que o novo Zelda é
En contra de las opiniones de Miyamoto y Jack Thompson, os traemos el segundo tráiler de Manhunt 2, ese juego que ha tardado tanto en desarrollarse que saldrá para las máquinas de la generación pasada PS2 y para Wii, el videojuego que se ha aliado con Wendy’s para corromper a nuestra juventud incluso más que los Teletubbies. Degenerados.
After constantly F5'ing the voting polls on the Time website for the last couple of weeks, video game fans can rejoice. Video game superstar Shigeru Miyamoto is officially a part of the print list of the Time's 100 Most Influential People issue of their news magazine for 2007. The article on the Time's site (written by professional gamer, Jonathan Wendel, aka Fatal1ty) pays a bit too much attention to the achievements of the author as opposed to those of Mr. Miyamoto, but despite this slight infraction on the part of the Time's editorial staff, it is great to see another video game personality making their place on the list.From Donkey Kong, to Zelda, to Mario, to the Nintendo Wii... Miyamoto is the defacto figurehead for the Nintendo corporation. His works are beloved by millions, and I would wager that on some level the vast majority of gamers grew up with a Miyamoto game as the one that made them a gamer. I know I did.Click here read the article on Miyamoto on the Time's w
Miyamoto International's President and Chief Structural Engineer is en route to the epicenter of the M6.3 Indonesian earthquake that struck on March 6, 2007. Centered near the city of Padang, on the west side of the island of Sumatra, the earthquake caused extensive damage to buildings and lifelines throughout the region. To date, the earthquake and its many aftershocks have collapsed over 100 buildings and killed over 70 people. The trip is being coordinated by the Minister of Public Works on Investment and Economic Affairs of Indonesia. The intent of Kit Miyamoto's reconnaissance is to collect data on the earthquake's impact on infrastructure, buildings and utilities. Besides observing damage, he will also study structures that survived -- to better understand what works and how we can apply that knowledge to designing safer buildings in California. While there, Kit Miyamoto will also meet with local government and building officials to review seismic design and construction pract
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Creating some sort of bizarro scenario Miyamoto recently let slip this little tidbit: if not for the NAND flash memory and “other pricey parts” the Nintendo Wii would have been sub $100 at launch.
At launch!!
With word that Sony is suffering roughly a $300 loss with each PS3 console sold it begs to ask: could the “instantly profitable” Wii have been sold for under 100 double cheeseburgers?
Let me say this… for $250 I’ll buy one for myself. At under $100 I’d have given them as x-mas gifts. That’d been console history right there.
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Creating some sort of bizarro scenario Miyamoto recently let slip this little tidbit: if not for the NAND flash memory and “other pricey parts” the Nintendo Wii would have been sub $100 at launch.
At launch!!
With word that Sony is suffering roughly a $300 loss with each PS3 console sold it begs to ask: could the “instantly profitable” Wii have been sold for under 100 double cheeseburgers?
Let me say this… for $250 I’ll buy one for myself. At under $100 I’d have given them as x-mas gifts. That’d been console history right there.
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Wo wäre die Welt der Videospiele heute ohne Mr. Miyamoto? Der Vater von Nintendo, so kann er ohne Zweifel genannt werden ist verantwortlich für eine Palette von Spielen, die uns seit Jahren glücklich machen; Donkey Kong, Zelda Super Mario und, und, und...
