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This man has gone out and made games that should by all means have been terrible but has against all odds delivered universally acclaimed titles.
Conventional wisdom says that escort missions are terrible and ruin games yet he made a game that's just an escort mission where you literally have to drag a girl by her hand through the game.
Conventional wisdom says that open world games should have a point of interest every 40 seconds to keep the player engaged or it will be a boring game, yet he made a open world game with pretty much nothing in it but 16 bosses.
Conventional wisdom says that A.I. companions must be extremely responsive and never impede the player, and he made a game where the A.I. companion makes a point of ignoring the player's commands to show it's an independent creature.

All I can say is: Respect!