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He departed KID in 2004 and joined [[Chunsoft]], where he continues to work to this day. He wrote and directed the adventure game [[Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors]] for Nintendo DS, and its sequel [[Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward]] for Nintendo 3DS and Playstation Vita. <ref name="Giant Bomb">[http://www.giantbomb.com/kotaro-uchikoshi/3040-102828/ "Giant Bomb: Kotaro Uchikoshi (Person)"]</ref> |
He departed KID in 2004 and joined [[Chunsoft]], where he continues to work to this day. He wrote and directed the adventure game [[Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors]] for Nintendo DS, and its sequel [[Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward]] for Nintendo 3DS and Playstation Vita. <ref name="Giant Bomb">[http://www.giantbomb.com/kotaro-uchikoshi/3040-102828/ "Giant Bomb: Kotaro Uchikoshi (Person)"]</ref> |
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==Accolades== |
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[[Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward]] received widespread acclaim, winning [[Gamespot]]'s "Handheld Game of the Year" award for 2012 <ref name="Gamespot">[http://www.gamespot.com/videos/handheld-game-of-the-year-the-winner/2300-6401621/ "Gamespot: Handheld Game of the Year: The Winner"]</ref>, and [[IGN]]'s "Best of 2012 Best 3DS/DS story" award <ref name="IGN">[http://www.ign.com/wikis/best-of-2012/Best_3DS/DS_Story "IGN: Best 3DS/DS Story - Best of 2012"]</ref>. |
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Revision as of 21:58, 13 February 2014
Kotaro Uchikoshi | |
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| File:Kotaro Uchikoshi at GDC 2013.jpg Uchikoshi at the 2013 Game Developers Conference. | |
| Born | November 17, 1973 Higashi-Murayama, Tokyo, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation(s) | Game Director, Game Producer, Scenario Writer, Game designer |
Kotaro Uchikoshi (打越鋼太郎 Uchikoshi Kōtarō, born November 17, 1973) is a Japanese video game designer and scenario writer. He is most known for writing for the Infinity series of visual novels, and the Zero Escape series of video games.
Early life
Uchikoshi was born in Higashimurayama, a city in the western part of the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan.
Career
Uchikoshi was a scenario writer for KID from 1999 to 2004, where he worked on Memories Off, Memories Off 2nd, and the Infinity series of visual novels which includes Never 7: The End of Infinity, Ever 17: The Out of Infinity, and Remember 11: The Age of Infinity.
He departed KID in 2004 and joined Chunsoft, where he continues to work to this day. He wrote and directed the adventure game Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors for Nintendo DS, and its sequel Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward for Nintendo 3DS and Playstation Vita. [1]
Accolades
Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward received widespread acclaim, winning Gamespot's "Handheld Game of the Year" award for 2012 [2], and IGN's "Best of 2012 Best 3DS/DS story" award [3].