The OG games devs also didn't go into "game development" as a discipline; they had to forge it themselves. Many of their degrees were largely tangential, such as Miyamoto and his degree in industrial design (and he originally wanted to be a manga artist). He even admits he wouldn't get hired by Nintendo with his credentials today.
The OG games devs also didn't go into "game development" as a discipline; they had to forge it themselves. Many of their degrees were largely tangential, such as Miyamoto and his degree in industrial design (and he originally wanted to be a manga artist). He even admits he wouldn't get hired by Nintendo with his credentials today.