When it comes to video game legends, few names shine as brightly as Shigeru Miyamoto. The mastermind behind some of the most iconic franchises in gaming history, Miyamoto’s directorial work laid the foundation for modern video games as we know them. From revolutionizing platformers with Super Mario Bros. to shaping the action-adventure genre with The Legend of Zelda, his influence spans decades and continues to inspire new generations of developers and players alike.
While he’s been involved in countless Nintendo projects over the years, this list focuses specifically on the games he directed – the ones where his creative vision was at the forefront. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering his work, here’s a complete look at every game directed by the legendary Shigeru Miyamoto.