When I interviewed Shigeru Miyamoto, he stressed his emphasis on gameplay, to provide the environments for the player to be creative. He added that story, backg

When I interviewed Shigeru Miyamoto, he stressed his emphasis on gameplay, to provide the environments for the player to be creative. He added that story, background, etc. came afterwards to justify the gameplay. "Inside the Mind of “Mario” Creator Shigeru Miyamoto" http://rickyreports.com/archives/miyamotoshigeru/ http://rickyreports.com/archives/miyamotoshigeru/