Wishing Shigeru Miyamoto, one of the greatest game designers of all-time, a very happy 70th Birthday.
As the creator of some of the most iconic and genre-defining game series of all time – including Donkey Kong, Mario,, Star Fox and Pikmin – Miyamoto is considered one of the most successful and influential figures in the history of video games.
His first major success came, however when he designed Donkey Kong in 1981. As one of the earliest examples of the platform genre and the debut of both the titular Donkey Kong and the soon-to-be globally popular Mario, the game was hugely popular worldwide, earning $280 million in cabinet sales in the US alone in 1982.Miyamoto would create something arguably even more groundbreaking in 1985, when he co-designed and directed Super Mario Bros for the Famicom / NES.
On the SNES alone, Miyamoto produced Super Mario World, designed F-Zero, produced The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and designed Star Fox.by creating three more groundbreaking titles – directing Super Mario 64, designing Star Fox 64 and designing The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
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