Re: Pico Pico パイレーツ (Credits Needed)
Read that some of the game might have been made by Nintendo Game Seminar participants using the Super Scope 6 engine with PaxSoftnica assistance. Forum category: Contribute Thread / Credit Additions...
View ArticleStatus of Mai Okamoto?
To my knowledge she has not been seen on any credited games for quite a few years now. Does anyone have any idea on her current status? Forum category: Contribute Thread / Personnel ContributeForum...
View ArticleRe: Nintendo R&D - New Employee Archive (2023)
Akemi Funato Project Manager Nintendo · Permanent Feb 2024 - Present Kyoto, Japan Formerly Ubi Soft Osaka — producer working with international teams Forum category: Contribute Thread / Personnel...
View ArticleDonkey Kong Country Returns HD
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8lYb4UELJA&t=481s Technical Support Shuhei Furukawa Hiroaki Gohara Yu Yoshida Kazuki Tsukuda Original Game Supervisors Kensuke Tanabe Risa Tabata Graphic...
View ArticleRe: Donkey Kong Country Returns HD
Forever Entertainment Producer Zbigniew Debicki Game Director Adam Marciniuk Senior Art Director Marcin Jaszczyk Art Director Janusz Wyrzykowski Senior Game Programmer Piotr Albrecht Lead Game...
View ArticleSwitch 2 First Reveal
See you guys tomorrow. Forum category: General Discussion / Coming SoonForum thread: Switch 2 First Reveal
View ArticleProject Track: Tomodachi Life (2013 - Now)
[Tomodachi Life / Tomodachi Collection 2+] Director: Ryutaro Takahashi: Miitomo (2016) Noriyuki Sato: Miitomo (2016) Eisaku Nakae: ??? — Ring Fit Adventure (2019) Program / Technology: Takuya Yokota:...
View ArticleRe: List of Personnel Departures
According to reports, Kentaro Tominaga, one of the key planners and directors for Zelda, left Nintendo around 2022 and moved to Chinese developer Papergames, where he served as sub-director for...
View ArticleWii Sports Club
I swore i posted an original research thread here but couldn't find it. https://patents.google.com/patent/US8574073B2/en?q=(kazuhiro+musa+nintendo)&oq=kazuhiro+musa+nintendo Keizo Ohta Kazuhiro...
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Masataka Takemoto also left in 2021 and joined Pretia Technologies: https://note.com/pretia_tech/n/n71f52cddbd4f Forum category: Contribute Thread / Personnel ContributeForum thread: List of Personnel...
View ArticleRe: List of Personnel Departures
Takemoto wasn't the only person who left Nintendo for Pretia, Taiju Suzuki did as well. Forum category: Contribute Thread / Personnel ContributeForum thread: List of Personnel Departures
View ArticleRe: List of Personnel Departures
Ken Watanabe — Former EPD Programmer — born in 1981 left Nintendo in 2015. Last game was Splatoon. Formed his own indie company....
View ArticleF1 Race
Programmer: Satoru Iwata (HAL) Graphics: Akihiro Saito (Nintendo/HAL -> DICE) Producer: Masayuki Uemura (Nintendo) Source: http://edu.tca.ac.jp/mojitama/mevo/saito_1.html Apparently he was...
View ArticleRe: F1 Race
Akihiro Saito Nintendo Contractor 1984 - F1 Race TV Commercials 1984- 1990 May 1990 -2093 Dice Co., Ltd is born with help from Satoru Iwata with lots of contracted work to HAL Laboratory Forum...
View ArticleRe: Pinball (NES)
"Matsuoka : For pinball, I was the main programmer and Iwata was the sub-programmer. A designer from Nintendo designed the graphics and such, but the main programming was written by the two of us."...
View ArticleRe: List of Personnel Departures
Wow, lots of big names. Forum category: Contribute Thread / Personnel ContributeForum thread: List of Personnel Departures
View ArticleSnapdots Credits
I've had the credits for this one saved on my computer for a while. All staff have been tagged. DIRECTORS Kiyotaka Ooishi (D4) Takao Nakano (Nintendo) ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Shingo Matsushita (Nintendo)...
View ArticleRe: Snapdots Credits
Would you mind posting or PM-ing me the screenshots, I'd love to submit them to MobyGames. Forum category: Contribute Thread / Credit Premiers ContributeForum thread: Snapdots Credits
View ArticleRe: List of Personnel Departures
People are leaving Nintendo in droves. Is something going on down there? Forum category: Contribute Thread / Personnel ContributeForum thread: List of Personnel Departures
View ArticleRe: List of Personnel Departures
Potentially? It hasn't happened all at once, though; this seems to be a trend that's been going on for the last 15 or so years. Then again, though, I suppose it is reasonable. I mean, think about it:...
View ArticleRe: List of Personnel Departures
I guess we also live now in an era of social media when it is easier to track down and verify career changes, so nowadays employees leaving might be more noticable than in the past I guess. Forum...
View ArticleRe: List of Personnel Departures
It's also the more employees Nintendo has, the more turnovers and departures possible. Forum category: Contribute Thread / Personnel ContributeForum thread: List of Personnel Departures
View ArticleThruSpace (2010)
https://youtu.be/6PMFn7EQNT0?t=1334 Director / Game Designer Kentaro Saito Directors Kazuhiro Yoshikawa Kaori Ando Planning / Main Design Ryo Ozawa Design Daisuke Unno Main Programming Norihide Hosaka...
View ArticleRe: ThruSpace (2010)
As it turns out, this game has Japanese credits in kanji too, so I put it up here as well. https://youtu.be/Ddc5TGS_HF0?list=PL0Tl7rNffM8vYuRkDd9pnh0gbMyvBTvzM&t=482 ディレクター/ゲームデザイン 齋藤 健太郎 ディレクター...
View ArticleKetzal's Corridors (2011)
These credits were ripped from the game files. I couldn't find any videos that actually showed these credits, so I had to cross reference using MobyGames. 疾走すりぬけ アナトウス スタッフ ディレクター/ゲームデザイン 齋藤 健太郎...
View ArticleNew EPD Tokyo Lead Game Designer?
Found a potential new EPD (EPD Tokyo) game designer who claims to have been a lead game designer on multiple projects at EPD Tokyo since August 2022. One problem is that his name doesn't exactly check...
View ArticleTadashi Sugiyama
According to Nintendo Dream during a Mario Kart DD interview (Thanks Shmuplations) we have additional information from Tadashi Sugiyama's origin at Nintendo "Sugiyama: No, I worked on a lot of the...
View ArticleRe: Tadashi Sugiyama
Good find, I updated his page this morning with the correct information. On the topic of Sugiyama, do you think he's retired by now? His last credited work was 9 years ago. Forum category: Contribute...
View ArticleNintendo Switch Online: Playtest Program
freepatentsonline(dot)com/y2025/0086917.html freepatentsonline(dot)com/y2025/0083046.html freepatentsonline(dot)com/y2025/0083047.html freepatentsonline(dot)com/y2025/0083050.html Tsubasa Sakaguchi...
View ArticleRe: Nintendo Switch Online: Playtest Program
We haven't seen these guys in a while, nice to see that they're still there. Forum category: Contribute Thread / Credit Premiers ContributeForum thread: Nintendo Switch Online: Playtest Program
View ArticleXenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition
https://youtu.be/2d-t8pYcC80?t=4106 Forum category: Contribute Thread / Credit Premiers ContributeForum thread: Xenoblade Chronciles X: Definitive Edition
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Product Artwork Osamu Nagai Takanao Kondo Special Thanks Seiji Shibaguchi Makoto Okazaki Technical Support Takehiro Oyama Tomohiro Umeda Shuhei Furukawa Kyohei Minato Hiroaki Gohara Yasuhiro Iwamoto...
View ArticleRe: Nintendo Switch Online: Playtest Program
Speculation surrounds whether they became part of the EPD Production Group 1 restructure - new team and new IP to establish the new group. Or whether it's EPD4 or EPD5. Forum category: Contribute...
View ArticleMajor (and very astonishing) takeaways from the most recent Direct (03.27.2025)
So, while I haven't been able to watch the direct in its entirety, I have heard through word of mouth that there were some very shocking reveals: Tomodachi Life gets a sequel after nearly 11 years of...
View ArticleRe: Former R&D1: Satoru Okada Reveals Works
More information from 4 Chan Interview https://www.4gamer.net/games/999/G999905/20220316093 Okada was also involved in Programming Game & Watch Games Vs. Wrecking Crew Gyromite / Stack Up Forum...
View ArticleSwitch 2 Ask the Developer interviews
Vol. 16 - Nintendo Switch (https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/ask-the-developer-vol-16-nintendo-switch-2-part-1/) Kouichi Kawamoto (Producer, Entertainment Planning & Development Department)...
View ArticleRe: Switch 2 Ask the Developer interviews
How long do we have to wait for the Switch 2 software? Forum category: Contribute Thread / Interviews ContributeForum thread: Switch 2 Ask the Developer interviews
View ArticleNintendo Switch 2 - General Launch + First Year Software Overview
Nintendo Switch 2 - First-Party Game Overview Mario Kart World Developer: Nintendo EPD Cooperation: TBD Release: 6.5.25 Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour Developer: Nintendo EPD Cooperation: TBD Release:...
View ArticleRe: Nintendo Switch 2 - General Launch + First Year Software Overview
Switch 1 to Switch 2 Software Release Comparison Year 1 EPD Software Nintendo Switch 1 Nintendo Switch 2 1-2 Switch (EPD) Nintendo Switch Welcome Tour (EPD) The Legend of Zelda: BOTW (EPD) The Legend...
View ArticleRe: Nintendo Switch 2 - General Launch + First Year Software Overview
Speculation: Forum category: General Discussion / Launch EventsForum thread: Nintendo Switch 2 - General Launch + First Year Software Overview
View ArticleRe: Nintendo Switch 2 - General Launch + First Year Software Overview
Speculation: Potential surprise holiday titles from EPD include Project Rockstock (Nintendo Minecraft Playtest) and 3D Mario. Nintendo is somewhat on pace as far as EPD titles go to match their 2017...
View ArticleRe: From Software website listing Nintendo as an client
This was DuskBlood. Forum category: Contribute Thread / Special ContributeForum thread: From Software website listing Nintendo as an client
View ArticleRe: Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
Masahiro Nitta confirmed on his twitter that he was the technical director of Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. He was involved in everything from "development to release to operation". Nitta worked at...
View ArticleMasahiro Nitta leaves Nintendo (Nintendo EPD Programmer)
Masahiro Nitta confirmed on his twitter that he was the technical director of Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. He was involved in everything from "development to release to operation". Nitta worked at...
View ArticleRe: Masahiro Nitta leaves Nintendo (Nintendo EPD Programmer)
I sort of expected that. Speaking of Pocket Camp, has Kazuyoshi Sensui been up to anything lately? It wouldn't surprise me if he's potentially left too. Forum category: Contribute Thread / Personnel...
View ArticleTottoko Hamtaro: Tomodachi Daisakusen Dechu
@Kyoto Ninja I believe you were looking for these for a long while Source: https://cdn-ak.f.st-hatena.com/images/fotolife/j/jackallsasaki/20241012/20241012160446.jpg (from website...
View ArticleRe: Tottoko Hamtaro: Tomodachi Daisakusen Dechu
Chief Programmer Yoshiaki Hoshino (星野 義明) Cage Programmer Tomohiro Takeshi (武 智宏) Application Programmer Tetsuo Sejimo (瀬下 哲雄) Support Programmer Taisuke Araki (荒木 泰介) Chief Designer Eiko Takahashi...
View ArticleRe: Tottoko Hamtaro: Tomodachi Daisakusen Dechu
Such a good find. Forum category: Contribute Thread / Credit Premiers ContributeForum thread: Tottoko Hamtaro: Tomodachi Daisakusen Dechu
View ArticleRe: Tottoko Hamtaro: Tomodachi Daisakusen Dechu
The website I linked has a lot of manual scans for old games up to the N64 / Game Boy Color era, so it's possible there may be more credits to unearth over there. Forum category: Contribute Thread /...
View ArticleMario Party 3 (JP)
Found here: https://cdn-ak.f.st-hatena.com/images/fotolife/j/jackallsasaki/20231025/20231025211432.jpg Thanks to RBM for uncovering the site https://gamemanual.midnightmeattrain.com/ as it has a lot...
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