That's definitely true. But he reminds me kind of like Disney. Certainly mario isn't as popular as Mickey, but surely he's up there?potatowave said:I think it's just Miyamoto being excessively humble. I mean, look at the guy. He looks like if you shot him in the face he'd apologize for standing in the way of your bullets.
Edit: on-topic, I think gaming just needs a few more years to gain acceptance. It's easy to forget that storytelling in games has only been in existence for a little over twenty years. That's just barely a generation.