Japanese video game director, designer, and producer
Hideki Konno
Konno at the GDC 2011
Born
(1965-05-13) May 13, 1965 (age 59)
Chiba, Chiba, Japan
Alma mater
Japan Electronics College
Occupation(s)
video game designer, director and producer
Employer
Nintendo (1986–present)
Notable work
Super Mario Mario Kart Luigi's Mansion Nintendogs Yoshi's Island
Title
Manager at Nintendo EAD (2003–2015) Manager at Nintendo EPD Smart Device Group (2015–present)
Hideki Konno (紺野 秀樹, Konno Hideki) (born May 13, 1965) is a video game director, game designer and producer who works for Nintendo. Since 2015, Konno works as a manager at Nintendo EPD on the Smart Device Group, the department responsible for production of smartphone games.
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game's wireless feature was also showcased. Mario Kart DS was produced by HidekiKonno. The game runs at a consistent 60 frames per second and uses full 3D...
dog, which inspired him to create the project. The game's producer, HidekiKonno, looking for a game to take full advantage of all of the Nintendo DS's...
to begin work on it. When it was time to focus on the game, producer HidekiKonno realized that there was not enough staff available due to many other...
Archived from the original on July 5, 2014. Retrieved June 29, 2014. Konno, Hideki. Wii U Developer Direct – Mario Kart 8 @E3 2013 (A/V stream). Archived...
is the sixth game in the Mario Kart series, following Mario Kart DS. HidekiKonno, who worked with the Software Development Department of Nintendo's Entertainment...
Shigeru Miyamoto acted as producer and often consulted with game director HidekiKonno. Some early footage of the game was showcased briefly at the Shoshinkai...
Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto and directed by Tadashi Sugiyama and HidekiKonno. The development team set out to produce a racing game capable of displaying...
Deluxe - Booster Course Pass (Wave 6, 2023) Created by Tadashi Sugiyama HidekiKonno In-universe information Other name(s) The Secret Path/Road (The Super...
May 8, 2022. Retrieved August 26, 2022. "Iwata Asks: Nintendo 3DS - HidekiKonno". Nintendo. Archived from the original on May 8, 2022. Retrieved August...
changed before its release? Konno: You can take this as the final shape. Harris, Craig (March 29, 2010). "E3 2010: HidekiKonno Wants You to Read the Morning...
Nintendo Director(s) Kosuke Yabuki Yugo Hayashi Shinya Fujiwara Producer(s) HidekiKonno Programmer(s) Erika Abe Series Mario Kart Engine Unity Platform(s) Android...
shouting "Blue shell!" as a battlecry. In a 2011 interview with Kotaku, HidekiKonno, who directed Super Mario Kart and Mario Kart 64, was asked about the...
Circuit) Publisher(s) Nintendo Creator(s) Shigeru Miyamoto Tadashi Sugiyama HidekiKonno Platform(s) Super Nintendo Entertainment System Nintendo 64 iQue Player...
special Miis for Takashi Tezuka, Koichi Hayashida, Eiji Aonuma, and HidekiKonno. Their Miis feature gold pants, as opposed to a gray pair, and cannot...
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