Game music has a purpose and it does incorporate sound effects.

As a kid, I was a big comic fan and I liked foreign comics as well.

When we're doing an action game, we make the second level first. We begin making level 1 once everything else is completed.

The PSP will not be able to display anything that you cannot do on a current system.

Nintendo's philosophy is never to go the easy path; it's always to challenge ourselves and try to do something new.

I don't let Mario appear in just any kind of game. Mario could not appear in Zelda games. They are two distinct game worlds.

So you know cats are interesting. They are kind of like girls. If they come and talk to you it's great. But if you try to talk to them it doesn't always go so well.