This helped Miyamoto solve a design challenge, and thus the iconic warp pipe was born.
This wasn’t the last time Miyamoto discussed the origins of Mario’s iconic pipes.
“I thought: ‘I can use those!’
But why make the pipes green?
“Blue was very bright and beautiful.
Green was also very nice when you used two different tones.
Those were the things we considered when designing the look of the game,” he said.
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