Shigeru Miyamoto given Prince of Asturias award
Shigeru Miyamoto known for the Video game creations of Donkey Kong, Mario, Zelda, F-zero, Star Fox and Pikmin was Awarded The Prince of Asturias Award for Communication and Humanities for his contributions to the Video game industry through his iconic (and lovable) characters.
Previous winners of this Category come from Google for making research and information easy and instantly, and National geographic for its history in exploring and discovering the Earth through Photography.
For those of you wondering, the Prince of Asturias Awards is a series of annual prizes awarded in Spain by the Prince of Asturias Foundation to individuals. There are several categories Including Arts, Literature, SPORTS!, and more.
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crinoss
in Spain we also got Super Mario Avenue, in Zaragoza (Saragossa)
Cyborg_Slime
Shigeru Miyamoto, one man, is equal to ALL of google. dat is some swag
southsing
Miyamoto deserves the award more than anyone in the game industry.
Board_games_r_evil
Yea chew on that SEGA... o wait
Board_games_r_evil
i dont want to be a fanboy or nothing but this man deserves GOD STATUS!!!
beyondthestars
If anyone in the industry is deserving of this award, it's him.
Ginzo45
COngrats Miyamoto,You deserved it!
gamereviewerbr
Suck IT, Sony
RocketBarrel
Is this seriously necessary?
JTtheLAR
It is for some people. Some very pathetic people. lol