Naotoshi Zin
aka:
Naotoshi Jin,
神 直利
Moby ID: 64044
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Naotoshi Zin (神 直利, Jin Naotoshi) is a Japanese game designer. In 1986 he founded FromSoftware, which initially focused on business application software. In 1994 the company released their first game, King's Field. Naotoshi Zin has been the representative of the company ever since its inception.
Credited on 60 games
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| Dark Souls: Remastered (2018, Windows) | Supervisors |
| Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin (2015, Windows) | Lead Game Designer |
| Dark Souls II (2014, Xbox 360) | Lead Game Designer |
| Armored Core: Verdict Day (2013, PlayStation 3) | Supervisors |
| Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition (2012, Windows) | Supervisors |
| Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor (2012, Xbox 360) | Executive Directors |
| Armored Core V (2012, PlayStation 3) | Supervisors |
| Dark Souls (2011, PlayStation 3) | Supervisors |
| Another Century's Episode: R (2010, PlayStation 3) | FromSoftware Inc. (株式会社フロム・ソフトウェア) |
| 3D Dot Game Heroes (2009, PlayStation 3) | Supervisor |
| Demon's Souls (Deluxe Edition) (2009, PlayStation 3) | Supervisor |
| Tenchu: Return from Darkness (2009, PSP) | Supervisor (スーパーバイザー) |
| Demon's Souls (2009, PlayStation 3) | Supervisor |
| Ninja Blade (2009, Xbox 360) | Supervisor |
| Shadow Assault/Tenchu (2008, Xbox 360) | Supervisor |
| Armored Core: For Answer (2008, PlayStation 3) | Supervisor |
| Another Century's Episode 3: The Final (2007, PlayStation 2) | Supervisor (スーパーバイザー) |
| Armored Core 4 (2006, PlayStation 3) | Supervisor |
| Tenchu Z (2006, Xbox 360) | Executive Producer |
| King's Field: Additional II (2006, PSP) | Supervisor |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 40 games with Hiroyuki Kani
- 36 games with Yoshinori Komatsu
- 34 games with Hiroyuki Goto
- 32 games with Keiichiro Segawa
- 31 games with Kota Hoshino
- 29 games with Daisuke Satake
- 29 games with Yoshiyuki Ikeda
- 29 games with Tsukasa Saitoh
- 28 games with Tomohiro Shimokawa
- 28 games with Toshiya Kimura
Companies
- 59 games with FromSoftware, Inc.
- 17 games with Agetec, Inc.
- 7 games with Havok
- 6 games with Ubisoft Entertainment SA
- 5 games with K2 Co., Ltd.
- 5 games with SEGA Europe Ltd.
- 5 games with BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment...
- 5 games with SEGA of America, Inc.
- 4 games with BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment...
- 4 games with Valve Corporation
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