Canned Koizumi game from 1999
While researching on the development of Majora's Mask I found something really interesting… "Koizumi: Actually, at the time I started working on Majora’s Mask, I had already been busy designing...
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Great find. If you recall, Koizumi was also working on a Zelda II prototype for the Super FX chip. I think Miyamoto or Koizumi mentions this in an Iwata asks. Unfortunately, Nintendo has a lot of cool...
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Yeah, that's true. Remember, Koizumi also directed the Super Mario 128 tech demo. In my opinion he's the most imaginative Nintendo director. It's a shame that he has to fullfil a producer's duties...
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I think he actually directed The Legend of Zelda Space World Demo and Super Mario 128 Space World tech demo. Koizumi is a Group Manager and Producer now, but this is a rather intimate role where he...
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Yeah, that interview has been around for a while now. How often did it happen at Nintendo that after someone got promoted to Group Manager, he still directed a game afterwards? In the pre-Gamecube...
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