How Nintendo Leveled Up
From Mario to Zelda -- how Shigeru Miyamoto invented the modern video game.
Imaginary Worlds · Eric Molinsky | Daylight Media
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Show Notes
Over the past 40 years, Shigeru Miyamoto has been inventing the modern video game one pixel at a time. From Donkey Kong to Super Mario Bros to The Legend of Zelda, Miyamoto turned wonder and exploration into game mechanics, and incorporated his personal experiences into his games. I talk with Illinois Institute of Technology dean Jennifer deWinter and Oakland University professor Sam Srauy about how Miyamoto changed Nintendo, and where his influence can be seen in big budget and indie video games today.
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