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Nintendo battling rising development costs with creativity, says Shigeru Miyamoto
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this post was submitted on 17 Dec 2024
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Miyamoto is not the current president of Nintendo and hasn't been for a while. These days he's a guy who walks into your office to see what you're doing with the characters he created 35 years ago and says "good job" or "nah, I don't think that fits the spirit of the series". Blaming him for corporate policy is somewhat nonsensical.
Afaik he was never the president unless you count a couple of months after iwata died as co-interim president
He also mentors the new class. From the New York Times: