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Hirokazu Yasuhara
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Hirokazu Yasuhara (ja 安原 広和, born October 12, 1965) (also credited as Carol Yas) is a Japanese video game designer.
Quotes
Gamasutra interview (2008)
Gamasutra - Game Design Psychology: The Full Hirokazu Yasuhara Interview (August 25, 2008)
So I come up with some ideas for the programmer to work with, and they decide what's good and what's impossible to implement, based on schedule or programming difficulty.
These are all concepts. I make a lot of ideas and inserts. And this is what I just created. I don't write the map by hand anymore; I use illustrator instead to do the map. It has about five layers.
I shrink it down by myself, actually. It's up to the schedule, so... If the artists or programmers say "no", then that's the answer. So it's kind of a mix. I always try to push a can-do attitude with them, you know?
I always think about all the different elements of what makes something fun.
External links
Category:Programmers from Japan
Category:Game designers
Category:1965 births
Category:Living people
Category:Nintendo people