# Capcom dev got his dream Zelda game by threatening Shigeru Miyamoto: "If Nintendo's not up for it, we'll release an identical game with different characters and just call it something else"

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- **Source:** [Gamesradar](https://www.gamesradar.com/games/the-legend-of-zelda/capcom-dev-got-his-dream-zelda-game-by-threatening-shigeru-miyamoto-if-nintendos-not-up-for-it-well-release-an-identical-game-with-different-characters-and-just-call-it-something-else/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a6f899f785f5bdbdeb63cb7)
- **Published:** 2026-08-02
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #nintendo
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a6f899f785f5bdbdeb63cb7

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