Shigeki Morimoto facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Shigeki Morimoto
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| 森本 茂樹 | |
| Born | October 1, 1967 |
| Occupation | Video game designer, director, programmer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Employer | Game Freak |
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Notable work
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Pokémon |
Shigeki Morimoto (born October 1, 1967) is a talented video game designer and programmer. He works for a company called Game Freak. This company is famous for creating the Pokémon games.
Shigeki Morimoto has been a big part of almost every main Pokémon game. He started as a programmer for the very first games, Pokémon Red and Blue. He even created the battle system, which is how Pokémon fight in the games. He also created the special Pokémon, "Mew"! Later, he became a director for many newer Pokémon games.
Shigeki Morimoto's Work in Games
Shigeki Morimoto has worked on many different video games. Most of his work has been on the popular Pokémon series. He has taken on many roles, from designing maps to directing entire games.
| Year | Game | Position |
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| 1993 | Mario & Wario | Map designer |
| 1996 | Pokémon Red and Green | Programmer, monster design |
| Pokémon Blue | ||
| 1997 | Bushi Seiryūden: Futari no Yūsha | Map designer, balancing |
| 1998 | Pocket Monsters Stadium | Character design |
| Pokémon Yellow | Programmer | |
| 1999 | Pokémon Gold and Silver | Programmer, game designer, monster designer |
| 2000 | Pokémon Crystal | |
| Pokémon Stadium 2 | Character design, advisor | |
| 2002 | Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire | Battle director, game designer, pokemon designer, parameter designer |
| 2003 | Pokémon Colosseum | Advisor |
| 2004 | Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen | Battle director, game designer, pokemon designer |
| Pokémon Emerald | Director, game designer, pokemon designer, parameter designer | |
| 2005 | Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness | Advisor |
| 2006 | Pokémon Diamond and Pearl | Battle director, parameter designer |
| Pokémon Battle Revolution | Advisor | |
| 2008 | Pokémon Platinum | Game designer, parameter designer |
| 2009 | Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver | Director, parameter designer |
| 2010 | Pokémon Black and White | Lead battle designer, parameter designer |
| 2013 | Pokémon X and Y | Lead battle designer |
| 2016 | Pokémon Sun and Moon | |
| 2017 | Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon | Battle designer |
| 2019 | Little Town Hero | Supervisor |
| Pokémon Sword and Shield | Lead battle designer | |
| 2022 | Pokémon Scarlet and Violet | Battle logic planning |
See also
In Spanish: Shigeki Morimoto para niños
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