He has been described by fans and gamers in general across the board as the 'Stan Lee' and 'Walt Disney' of video games. The wide encompassing range of video game series he created which spans multiple genres and decades, include the likes of Donkey Kong, Mario, The Legend of Zelda, F-Zero, Star Fox, Pikmin, Excitebike, Mole Mania, Pilotwings, and Nintendogs, among various others. He has appeared in Time's Top 100 and was rated the greatest video game designer of all time by IGN. His contributions for the science and art of the medium within the technical software side of game development is considered to be unparalleled when it comes to having a profound impact and enduring legacy.
Shigeru Miyamoto has created some of the industry's best lucrative franchises and is credited in a variety of titles that have been lauded by virtually all critics.
Born in the small town of Sonobe, Japan, he is considered among the most innovative, admired, prolific, influential, and acclaimed video game developers. Romaji: Miyamoto Shigeru) (born on November 16, 1952) is a video game director, producer, artist, designer, and general manager at Nintendo.