Gumpei Yokoi

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:game_developers
gptkbp:awards gptkb:award
gptkb:Lifetime_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:birth_date September 10, 1941
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Kyoto,_Japan
gptkbp:children gptkb:1
gptkbp:contribution Action-adventure games
2 D platformers
Handheld gaming
gptkbp:death_date October 4, 1997
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Kōbe,_Japan
gptkbp:education gptkb:Kyoto_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:employees gptkb:Nintendo
gptkbp:field Video game development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gumpei Yokoi
gptkbp:influence Game mechanics
Mobile gaming
User interface design
Casual gaming
Indie game development
Game marketing strategies
Game localization
Game community engagement
Game conventions
Game design philosophy
Game accessibility
Game storytelling
Game monetization strategies
Game preservation efforts
Game journalism
Game streaming culture
Handheld consoles
Game awards ceremonies
Game education programs
Game hardware design
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Shigeru_Miyamoto
gptkb:Iwata_Satoru
gptkbp:inspired Portable gaming industry
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Virtual_Boy
gptkb:Game_Boy_Camera
gptkb:Game_Boy_Printer
D-pad
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Wario_Land_series
gptkb:Game_Boy
gptkb:Metroid_series
gptkbp:legacy Innovative game design
Influence on future game designers
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Japanese
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Wario_Land
gptkb:Metroid
gptkb:Game_Boy
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:game_developers
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Yoko_Yokoi
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duck_Hunt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4