Mario’s ‘dad,’ Shigeru Miyamoto, shows off the Super Nintendo World theme park

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  • December 19, 2020

Remember theme parks?

Nintendo hopes you do, because Super Nintendo World is opening at Universal Studios Japan on Feb. 4, 2021. To celebrate the imminent influx of visitors, Nintendo shared an inside look at the park on Friday hosted by none other than the “father” of Mario himself, Shigeru Miyamoto.

The 15-minute Nintendo Direct presentation sees Miyamoto walking us through some of the noteworthy attractions and destination in the soon-to-open park. It’s an impressive recreation of the Super Mario experience, with spinning coins, animatronic Koopas and Shy Guys, and a nostalgia-inducing recreation of the entry hall in Princess Peach’s castle. Read more…

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Mario’s ‘dad,’ Shigeru Miyamoto, shows off the Super Nintendo World theme park