Sat Man
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Sat Man was a programmer at Sega, the lead programmer for the Illusion games on Mega Drive. Their surname was most likely Sato.[1] They are also known as Ken-chan (ケンちゃん).[2] The person who most close fits these names is Kenji Sato.
Izuho Numata has confirmed that they were a programmer for Phantasy Star II who, alongwith Mizoran, used her name for the enemy Ippo-Deho (Pod-Head in the English translation).[2][3]
Production history
- Super Thunder Blade (Mega Drive; 1988) — Edited by[4] (as Babylon Sat.)
- Phantasy Star II (Mega Drive; 1989) — Assistant Programmer[5] (as Tapkara Sat)
- Super Daisenryaku (Mega Drive; 1989) — Test Player[6] (as TAPKARA SAT)
- Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf (Mega Drive; 1989) — サット マン[7]
- The Revenge of Shinobi (Mega Drive; 1989) — Assistant Programmer[8]
- ESWAT: City Under Siege (Mega Drive; 1990) — Special Thanks to[9]
- Pro Yakyuu Super League '91 (Mega Drive; 1991) — Special Thanks[10] (as さっとまん)
- QuackShot Starring Donald Duck (Mega Drive; 1991) — Main Programmer & Program Coordinator[11] (as Satman)
References
- ↑ @Mazin__ on Twitter (Wayback Machine: 2021-06-05 20:11)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 @mito_chusui on Twitter (Wayback Machine: 2023-09-23 13:59)
- ↑ PHANTA! Phantasy Star 30th Anniversary Cosplay Book + Developer Interview Supplement, Pg. 28
- ↑ File:Super Thunder Blade MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Phantasy Star II MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Super Daisenryaku MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Ozaki Naomichi no Super Masters MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Revenge of Shinobi MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:ESWAT MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Pro Yakyuu Super League 91 MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:QuackShot MD credits.pdf