How were Miis created?

A brief history of how Nintendo's Mii characters were developed, from their beginnings on the NES up to the Wii!
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NOTE: Parts of this story may have been dramatised/expanded upon for narrative effect. This video is not a substitute for original research.

Sources
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbaNZ7IwrxY
- https://www.gamespot.com/articles/nintendo-unveils-gameeye/1100-2868152/
- https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Iwata-Asks/Iwata-Asks-Wii/Iwata-Asks-Wii-Sports/2-A-Question-of-Realism/2-A-Question-of-Realism-217824.html
- https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Iwata-Asks/Iwata-Asks-Wii/Iwata-Asks-Wii-Channels/4-Aiming-For-Worldwide-Mii-Communication/4-Aiming-For-Worldwide-Mii-Communication-213650.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110221160530/http://uk.wii.com/wii/en_GB/channel/mii_channel_interview_880.html (This was a last minute find which saved the video!)

Game Footage
- https://youtu.be/3bkHDMh6ubg
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hB71-30ag8

Music
- Backed Vibes (Clean) - Kevin Macleod of incompetech.co.uk
- The rest of the music is from Epidemic Sound + the piano at the end is, unsurprisingly, by me.

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