Bite-Sized Game History: Tracking Down the Origin of Miyamoto’s Most Famous Quote and Kirby’s Very First Appearance in a Game

“A delayed game is eventually good, but a rushed game is forever bad.”

This well-worn saying is trotted out every single time a major game is delayed and has long been attributed to Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto, supposedly said as a response to the protracted development of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. But with the recent delay of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2, fans began to wonder, did Miyamoto ever actually share that famous bit of wisdom with an interviewer?

The answer might surprise you…

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