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In it, Miyamoto discusses Mario’s origins, including the old enemy ideas Nintendo came up with.
Other than the turtle-like Koopas, “we came up with crabs and flies,” he revealed.
At this point, however, the game’s iconic pipes still didn’t exist.
Thankfully, that’s when inspiration struck.
I thought: ‘I can use those!’
“I remember thinking, ‘this is a shrewd company!'”