In the mid eighties, Tetris was being quietly passed around the video game industry. When it made it’s way to Nintendo, Then Nintendo President Hiroshi Yamauchi asked game industry legend Shigeru Miyamoto to try it out.
When Yamauchi asked Miyamoto a few days later if Tetris was any good, Miyamoto replied “yes.”
When Yamauchi asked why he felt that way, Miyamoto replied “Because your secretaries and accountants are playing it.”
Rich has been involved in the gaming industry for over 15 years, working with such companies as Nintendo, Guinness World Records,Twin Galaxies, 2K Sports, and Nintendojo. He began GamesRelated in order to bring positivity to gaming journalism, and GR aims to be the place where people can come to see content based on just that. Reporting even the bad in a positive way is a philosophy that is sorely missing in today's industry.
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