Miyamoto’s lips sealed by order of Nintendo

Shigeru Miyamoto, the man behind Mario, Zelda and much more, has been ordered to keep quiet about his hobbies by Nintendo. Why his hobbies? Well, it's simple. Whenever Miyamoto takes up a new hobby, inspiration sparks. From his love for gardening came...

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Shigeru Miyamoto, the man behind Mario, Zelda and much more, has been ordered to keep quiet about his hobbies by Nintendo. Why his hobbies? Well, it’s simple. Whenever Miyamoto takes up a new hobby, inspiration sparks. From his love for gardening came Pikmin. Born of a health and fitness interest was Wii Fit. And, well, you get the idea. A smart move, as how better to get a leg up on the winning company than pre-empting their next big idea? Source: IGN

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