Mario's iconic pipes only exist because Shigeru Miyamoto happened to see "a plastic pipe sticking out of a wall" while wandering the streets of Kyoto
North Carolina coach Bill Belichick was asked to weigh in on the New England Patriots firing his successor, Jerod Mayo, after ...
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The Mario Series Has Pipes Because Miyamoto Saw A Pipe One Time On The Street
This wasn't the last time Miyamoto discussed the origins of Mario's iconic pipes. In 2009, he said in an Iwata Asks interview ...
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Mario's iconic pipes only exist because Shigeru Miyamoto happened to see "a plastic pipe sticking out of a wall" while wandering the streets of Kyoto
According to an old interview with series creator Shigeru Miyamoto, the idea was inspired by a real-life pipe the designer just happened to see while wandering around Kyoto. This comes from a ...
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“I saw them as a generous benefactor”: Mario Creator Considered Nintendo to Be a “shrewd company” For Trying to Patent His Creation
Young Miyamoto's unexpected reaction to Nintendo's "shrewd" business move shaped one of gaming's most fascinating partnerships.
It took 490 days, but the Super Mario Bros speedrun world record is now 4 frames better – and just 18 frames away from literal perfection
Super Mario Bros. speedrunner Niftski is continuing to push the game ever closer to perfection. 490 days after setting his ...
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Let’s Delay All the Games—But Only if Game Companies Do This Too
Shadows for the second time today. Let's go ahead and delay every videogame while we're at it--but only if the industry fixes ...
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Nintendo Switch Online's Best Classic Games (January 2025)
Nintendo Switch Online offers players a trip down memory lane with must-play classics like Zelda, Mario, Donkey Kong, and ...
After 12 years making custom Super Mario 64 levels, dev helps build an N64-style platformer whose demo sold me in seconds
Kero Quest 64 plays a lot like Super Mario 64. The main character shares pretty much Mario's entire moveset, right down to the fine details of the long jump you get from crouching and leaping, or the ...
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Constraint sets us free: how limits increase creativity tenfold
A BBC article entitled "How constraints can boost your creativity" (BBC.com) explores how constraints can liberate rather ...
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Can Ishiba Shigeru Fulfill His New Year’s Resolution?
Japan’s prime minister picked out three priorities for 2025. But with a minority government, he may be forced to follow the ...