Shigeki Morimoto

Shigeki Morimoto
森本 茂樹
Born (1967-10-01) October 1, 1967 (age 56)
Occupation(s)Video game designer, director, programmer
Years active1993–present
EmployerGame Freak
Notable workPokémon

Shigeki Morimoto (Japanese: 森本 茂樹, Hepburn: Morimoto Shigeki, born October 1, 1967) is a game designer and programmer currently working at Game Freak. He has been involved in nearly every main series Pokémon game, since Pokémon Red and Blue Versions where he was a programmer, and the creator of the battle system and the Pokémon "Mew". Since then, he has served as the director of more recent games in the series.[1]

  1. ^ "Iwata Asks - Pokémon HeartGold Version & SoulSilver Version". Nintendo of Europe GmbH. Retrieved 2022-08-09.