The Accidental Origins Of Kirby
25 years ago this week, the pink puff ball made his Japanese debuted in Kirby’s Dream Land for the Game Boy. But the…
Pikmin Has The Best Origin Story
Game developers don't usually say much about the genesis moments that inspire their work, probably because they'd sound…
Star Fox Wii U Revival Leaks
According to a now-pulled interview on Time's website, there's a new Star Fox game in development for Wii U, being led…
Miyamoto: The Year of Luigi Will End On March 18
Remember when we thought the Year of Luigi was over? We were wrong. Shigeru Miyamoto has just declared that it is…
Nintendo's 3DS Louvre Guide Is Even Better With Iwata And Miyamoto
Nintendo has announced today the release of Nintendo 3DS Guide: Louvre for the 3DS eShop, and to celebrate this, Satoru…
Miyamoto: Online Multiplayer Isn't Nintendo's Focus This Time Around
The upcoming Wii U platformer Super Mario 3D World, like many other Nintendo games, won't have online multiplayer. If…
Miyamoto Wishes That Pikmin 3 Could've Been a Wii U Launch Game
It's been a rough few months for folks who bought the Wii U right at launch. Almost none of the third-party games that…
The Wii U Isn't Just A Large Scale DS In Function, It's One In Spirit As Well
Nintendo's Wii U is out, and say what you will about the innovative new controller or long loading times, it's…
Miyamoto Convinced The People Behind Paper Mario: Sticker Star To Ditch The Story
Nintendo's got up a great Iwata Asks interview with the folks behind Paper Mario: Sticker Star that's worth a read.
Shigeru Miyamoto Explains Why the Vita Isn't "a Very Strong Product"
Given recent sales trends, Nintendo probably isn't that worried about the PlayStation Vita posing any kind of a threat…
Why Is There No Donkey Kong In Super Mario Galaxy 2? Because Miyamoto Said So.
After a game is finished and released, it's always interesting to get a glimpse into what might have been, had not…
Shigeru Miyamoto Wants to Unite Inverted and Un-Inverted Gamers
During the same Nintendo developer roundtable where we were given a Tanooki suit history lesson, Nintendo godfather…
Miyamoto's Early Assignment: Create a Chair
Shigeru Miyamoto's world class design reputation is within video games, but when he was a student he demonstrated his…
Let's Guess Mario Creator's New Game!
Shigeru Miyamoto has created a plethora of game characters and games. Many of his ideas come from his hobbies. He has e…
Miyamoto Makes One Hell Of An Entrance At Nintendo's E3 Presser
When Nintendo's Bill Trinen failed to master the new Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Zelda creator Shigeru Miyamoto…
Miyamoto, Asked Why Peach Isn't Playable, Looks to Skirt Issue
Oh, the eminent Nintendo designer still answered the question directly. He just said that Peach's flowing gown would…
Miyamoto's Wii Measure
Kotaku reader phNord's concept based on Shigeru Miyamoto's recently confessed fetish.
N'Gai Croal Breaks the News to Miyamoto that Mario is Dead
N'Gai Croal, the former games writer for Newsweek (and friend of this site) floored Mario's creator with news that one…
Nintendo's E3 Promises, One Year Later
Nintendo promised to keep the world smiling at last year's E3. The company made a few other predictions too, emphasis…
Miyamoto Confirms New Mario, Zelda, Pikmin Projects
Relax. Nintendo has not forgotten you. Making new titles for the traditional fanbase just takes time, says Shigeru…