Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto embraces generative AI: everyone can make games now

RachelVT42 · x · 2026-10-26

Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, discussed generative AI and the evolution of game creation in a recent interview. He said that even non-designers can now make games, and if the definition of a "game" is broadened, the era where everyone can create games has already arrived — something he had long hoped for. The account quoting the interview argued this shows real creatives support the technology, that gatekeeping leads nowhere, and that unleashing creativity will let humanity make unprecedented leaps.

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