Shigeru Miyamoto
Japanese video game designer who created Mario, Zelda, and Donkey Kong franchises. Miyamoto's design philosophy emphasizes gameplay over technology and player discovery. His childhood exploration of caves and forests inspired Zelda's sense of adventure. Miyamoto's influence on game design fundamentals and his continued innovation demonstrate lasting creativity.
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