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Shigeru Miyamoto

Shigeru Miyamoto is a famed Japanese video game designer and producer. He is one of the most well-regarded developers in the industry, responsible for creating some of the most critically and comercially well-received franchises in the history of the medium, such as The Legend of Zelda, Mario, Donkey Kong, Star Fox, and Pikmin.

Miyamoto has worked for Nintendo for almost 40 years and is currently the firm's Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development (Nintendo EAD) branch manager.

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  • Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (2014)

    Developed by Retro Studios for WiiU

    Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze is a platform game developed by Retro Studios for Wii U. It is the fifth installment in the Donkey Kong Country series and the first entry in the series to be truly HD. It was released worldwide in February of 2014.
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  • Wii Fit U (2013)

    Developed by Nintendo for WiiU

    Wii Fit U is a fitness game developed and published by Nintendo, exclusive to the Wii U. The game is a sequel to the best-selling Nintendo fitness game Wii Fit, a series based around exercise and health. It features over a dozen mini-games to help the player get into shape.
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  • Pikmin 3 (2013)

    Developed by Nintendo EAD for WiiU

    Pikmin 3 is the upcoming third entry in the Pikmin franchise and the direct sequel to the 2004 GameCube game, Pikmin 2. Originally planned for Wii, development has now shifted to Wii U and the game is due to be released in 2013.
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  • Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon (2013)

    Developed by Next Level Games for 3DS

    Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon (Luigi's Mansion 2) is an action-adventure puzzle game, developed by Next Level Games and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS. A sequel to the 2001 game, Luigi's Mansion, the game follows Luigi, who is sent by Professor E. Gadd, to explore various haunted mansions and capture ghosts using the Poltergust 5000, a specialized vacuum cleaner.
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  • New Super Mario Bros. 2 (2012)

    Developed by Nintendo EAD for 3DS

    Bowser has once again kidnapped Princess Peach, and it is up to Mario to save her. But that is not the only objective in this game. Throughout all the stages there is an enormous amount of gold coins that come out of pretty much anything in the stages. Mario's second main objective in this game is to collect as many of these coins as he possibly can, with the ultimate goal being to collect one million coins.
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  • 3rd January, 0 replies

    Star Fox Wii U Will Have Cockpit View

    The upcoming Star Fox for Wii U will feature a cockpit view, Shigeru Miyamoto has revealed. Players will...

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    Pikmin Movie to be Unveiled at Tokyo Film Festival

    Nintendo game developer Shigeru Miyamoto will hold a presentation with Dwango chairman Nobuo Kawakami...

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    Project Giant Robot and Project Guard Project New Uses for the GamePad

    Famed developer Shigeru Miyamoto revealed two games that he has been working on for the Wii U at E3:...

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Birthplace Sonobe, Kyoto
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Date of Birth November 16, 1952
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