The term
"main programmer" refers to the person who has the primary responsibility for writing and managing computer code in a project or team. They are typically in charge of designing, developing, and maintaining the software.
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The following comes from Nintendo's SNES Classic interviews with F - Zero director Isshin Shimizu,
main programmer Yasunari Nishida and designer and Takaya Imamura...
News of the change came during a stream of Mobius Final Fantasy when Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII
main programmer Naoki Hamaguchi announced that he would be taking over the project.
This time they sat down with F - Zero's Isshin Shimizu (Director), Takaya Imamura (Designer) and Yasunari Nishida (
Main Programmer) to discuss how the seminal launch game came to be.
Two years after joining Koei, Koinuma was
the main programmer on the very first Dynasty Warriors, back when it was still a one - on - one 3D fighter.
He's
the main programmer behind Space Channel 5 and Shenmue, which earns him some serious kudos.
Yasunari Nishida,
Main Programmer: At the time, several young programmers were assigned themes on experimenting with Super Famicom functions.
«
The main programmer wanted to challenge himself to create a Zelda experience on a portable system to see what he could do, and I was into the idea.
In the end we negotiated that to $ 150,000 would be transferred to the Yogscast with the understanding that they would use that money exclusively to create and ship all the physical rewards, AND they would help hire
the main programmer that we still didn't have on the project.»
Akira Saito, one of
our main programmers at M2, recently passed away of cancer.
That leaves $ 100,000 for the hiring
a main programmer who was never actually found.
The reason we pursued procedural approaches within Sir was that
our main programmer, Tom Betts, has always been interested in this sort of approach.
The main programmer, Yuji Naka, was a fan of the idol singer Noripii (Noriko Sakai), and her liked her new song «Nagisa no Fantasy» (Beachside Fantasy).
Top to bottom: Rieko Kodama (director), Yoshiaki Endo (
main programmer), Daisuke Yamamoto (field / event programmer), and Kazuyoshi Tsugawa (graphic designer).
Harada: I'm Harada,
the main programmer.
Miyamoto: There were the 5 of us, then Eguchi, one character designer, and 3
main programmers.
And while we can not commit to making a Switch version for now,
our main programmer couldn't stop himself from doing a few experiments with our current build and the console.
As
the main programmer, Theurer was ultimately responsible for the design of the game.
I served as
the main programmer.
Ryan is
the main programmer, Jon is the main artist, and we both share the rest of the work.
And
the main programmer on the DS game was basically single - handedly responsible for the fighting engines in both the DOA and Ninja Gaiden series.
Christian is
our main programmer, hobby artist & game designer, and lead tea drinker.
Released in 1990, the manga stars Yujii Hori, Koichi Nakamura (
main programmer), Koichi Sugiyama, Akira Toriyama, and Yukinobu Chida (producer) and involves the creation of the series.