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Hidemaro Fujibayashi
is a Japanese video game designer and director working for Nintendo. He is best known for his contributions to the action-adventure game series ''The Legend of Zelda'', for which he has served as planner, writer and director. Career Before he entered the video game industry, Fujibayashi had designed layouts of haunted attractions for Japanese theme parks. At that time, he had considered finding an occupation involving production, and came upon a job opening from a company that developed video games. He was fascinated with the fact that his application for employment had to include a sample of his work that would be inspected directly upon transmittal, and he became enamored with the idea of being a game designer. Fujibayashi eventually joined Capcom in 1995, where he gained experience as planner for the interactive movie ''Gakkō no Kowai Uwasa: Hanako-san ga Kita!!'' and the mahjong game ''Yōsuke Ide Meijin no Shin Jissen Maajan''. Later, he became part of the company's Produc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Minish Cap
''The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap'' is an action-adventure video game and the twelfth entry in ''The Legend of Zelda'' series. Developed by Capcom and Flagship, with Nintendo overseeing the development process, ''The Minish Cap'' was released for the Game Boy Advance in Japan and Europe in 2004 and in North America and Australia the following year. In June 2014, it was made available on the Wii U Virtual Console. ''The Minish Cap'' continues the story of the Four Sword, a weapon introduced in '' Four Swords'' and '' Four Swords Adventures''. The game retains many elements common to previous ''Zelda'' games, especially top-down predecessors such as ''A Link to the Past'', and includes new features and mechanics. Chiefly, the protagonist Link acquires a magical talking cap named Ezlo, who can shrink Link to the diminutive size of a Minish. ''The Minish Cap'' was well received among critics. It was named the 20th best Game Boy Advance game in an IGN feature and was selec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capcom People
is a Japanese video game developer and publisher. It has created a number of multi-million-selling game franchises, with its most commercially successful being ''Resident Evil'', ''Monster Hunter'', ''Street Fighter'', ''Mega Man'', ''Devil May Cry'', ''Dead Rising'', and '' Marvel vs. Capcom''. Mega Man himself serves as the official mascot of the company. Established in 1979, it has become an international enterprise with subsidiaries in East Asia (Hong Kong), Europe (London, England), and North America (San Francisco, California). History Capcom's predecessor, I.R.M. Corporation, was founded on May 30, 1979 by Kenzo Tsujimoto, who was still president of Irem Corporation when he founded I.R.M. He worked concomitantly in both companies until leaving the former in 1983. The original companies that spawned Capcom's Japan branch were I.R.M. and its subsidiary Japan Capsule Computers Co., Ltd., both of which were devoted to the manufacture and distribution of electronic game m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972 Births
Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using mean solar time he legal time scale its duration was 31622401.141 seconds of Terrestrial Time (or Ephemeris Time), which is slightly shorter than 1908). Events January * January 1 – Kurt Waldheim becomes Secretary-General of the United Nations. * January 4 - The first scientific hand-held calculator (HP-35) is introduced (price $395). * January 7 – Iberia Airlines Flight 602 crashes into a 462-meter peak on the island of Ibiza; 104 are killed. * January 9 – The RMS ''Queen Elizabeth'' is destroyed by fire in Hong Kong harbor. * January 10 – Independence leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returns to Bangladesh after spending over nine months in prison in Pakistan. * January 11 – Sheikh Mujibur Rahman declares a new constitutional governme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tears Of The Kingdom
is an upcoming action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo. It is the sequel to '' The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild'' (2017) and is scheduled for release on the Nintendo Switch on May 12, 2023. Development Development started in 2017 after ''The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild'' was completed. The game was announced at E3 2019 as a sequel to ''Breath of the Wild''. At E3 2021, Nintendo debuted a trailer revealing gameplay, story elements and a 2022 release date, but Nintendo later changed the release date to Q2 2023. More information was revealed in Nintendo Direct presentation held in September 2022, including the title ''Tears of the Kingdom'' and a release date of May 12, 2023. Before the title was announced, many referred to the game as ''Breath of the Wild 2'', which ''Kotaku'' said would be a difficult habit to break. ''Breath of the Wild'' director, Hidemaro Fujibayashi, and ''Zelda'' producer, Eiji Aonuma, are reprising their roles. The game w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Age Of Calamity
''Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity'', known in Japan as is a hack-and-slash game developed by Omega Force and published by Koei Tecmo in Japan and by Nintendo internationally for the Nintendo Switch in 2020. In the story, set 100 years before the events of ''The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild'', Link (The Legend of Zelda), Link and Princess Zelda must gather allies across Hyrule to fend off forces led by the evil Ganon, Calamity Ganon, who is attempting to revive himself and destroy the kingdom. Like the original ''Hyrule Warriors'' (2014), ''Age of Calamity'' is a List of crossovers in video games, crossover mixing the world and characters of Nintendo's ''The Legend of Zelda'' series with the gameplay of Koei Tecmo's ''Dynasty Warriors'' series. Upon release, ''Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity'' received positive reviews for its gameplay, varied character playstyles, amount of content, visuals, soundtrack, characterization, and expansion of the ''Breath of the Wild'' s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
