Whats new about the latest Super Mario Bros game?
Shigeru Miyamoto: It’s the next installment in the newer Super Mario Bros. series, which we started on Nintendo DS. The idea behind New Super Mario Bros. was originally that we wanted to create a Mario game that would really be accessible to several different kinds of game players. We wanted it to be something that people who had never played a game before could enjoy. We wanted it to be something for people who used to play games a long time ago but maybe had lapsed and hadn’t played games in years. But we also wanted it to be something that more avid and more active gamers could also pick up and enjoy as well. So when we brought it to the Wii console we had several different things we had to keep in mind. Because the Wii console is a device that is in the living room, not only is there a chance that an even broader audience than played the game on the DS might come into contact with the game, but as a device that is typically played by multiple people, you may have people with differ
