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Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto never wanted to compete with other game devs: "I view the Rubik's Cube as my eternal rival"

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Shigeru Miyamoto might be the most influential game developer of all time, but don't expect him to care about his rankings among other industry legends. Even in the '90s, Miyamoto wasn't terribly concerned about competing with other devs who were incrementally pushing existing game genres forward. His true rival? The Rubik's Cube."Since my background is originally in industrial design, I view the Rubik's Cube as my eternal rival," Miyamoto said …
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Nintendo's developer legend Shigeru Miyamoto does not attach much importance to comparisons or competition with other developers. more

Interesting words from Super Mario’s father! There is no doubt about it: this creative is a key piece in Nintendo. We’re talking in this case about novelties centered on Shigeru Miyamoto, a fundamental developer in the company. Now we’re getting his 1996 statements with developer Kenji Eno, where he claimed his biggest rival were not [...]

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gamesradar broke the news on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
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