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1. Games have grown and developed from this limited in-the-box experience to something that’s everywhere now. Interactive content is all around us, networked, ready. This is something I’ve been hoping for throughout my career.
2. My days all follow much the same pattern. They are structured and typical.
3. I always try and come up with a clear theme when I’m making a videogame.
4. I know as a child, I was really interested in becoming a manga artist, to create my own stories and illustrate them and present something that people would be interested in reading and looking at as well.
5. When I’m making video games today, I want people to be entertained. I am always thinking, How are people going to enjoy playing the games we are making today? And as long as I can enjoy something other people can enjoy it, too.
6. Of course, I have my own limits as to how much game software I can take care of at any one time.
7. Game music has a purpose and it does incorporate sound effects.
8. I don’t want to criticize any other designers, but I have to say that many of the people involved in this industry — directors and producers — are trying to make their games more like movies. They are longing to make movies rather than making videogames.
9. A delayed game is eventually good, but a rushed game is forever bad.
10. There’s definitely space for uniqueness in a home console.
11. I think I can make an entirely new game experience, and if I can’t do it, some other game designer will.
12. Japanese people have a funny habit of abbreviating names.
13. Well, for over a year now at my desk, a prototype program of Luigi and Mario has been running on my monitor. We’ve been thinking about the game, and it may be something that could work on a completely new game system.
14. I think everyone can enjoy games.
15. What comes next? Super Mario 128? Actually, that’s what I want to do.
16. I think what’s really the most ideal thing is for the player themselves, within their own imagination, to carve out what they view as being the essence of the character.
17. This is the entertainment industry, so game designers have to have a creative mind and also have to be able to stand up against the marketing people at their company — otherwise they cannot be creative. There are not that many people who fit that description.
18. Providing new means of entertainment is the important thing.
19. I made some games, but I’m pretending like I didn’t because they all turned out weird.
20. When I create a game, I try to focus more on the emotions that the player experiences during the game play.