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'''Shuichi Katagi''' is a programmer and technical director employed by [[Sega]] from the '80s until the mid '90s. He would later become affiliated with cavia and AQ Interactive (present-day Marvelous AQL Inc.) .
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (片木 秀一) is a programmer and technical director employed by [[Sega]] from the '80s until the mid '90s. He would later become affiliated with [[Cavia]] and [[AQ Interactive]] (present-day Marvelous AQL Inc.).
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Common colleagues include [[Makoto Oshitani]] and especially [[Yoji Ishii]]. Since leaving Sega he continued to work at the same companies as Ishii.
  
Common colleagues include [[Makoto Oshitani]] and [[Yoji Ishii]].
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According to [[Makoto Uchida]], Katagi was very good at making punishing games with instant deaths, such as ''[[Fantasy Zone]]'' or ''[[Crack Down]]''.
  
 
==Production history==
 
==Production history==
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* ''[[Flicky]]'' (Arcade version) (1984) — Programming, Security/Copy Protection
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* ''[[Fantasy Zone]]'' (Arcade Version) (1986) — Programming
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==Magazine articles==
* ''[[Fantasy Zone]]'' (Master System Version) (1986) — Special Thanks
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* ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 2]]'' (Mega Drive Version) (1992) — Project Assistant (as '''Syuichi Katagi''')
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* ''[[Astal]]'' (1995) — Special Thanks (as '''Syu-ichi Katagi''')
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==References==
* ''[[Cyber Speedway]]'' (1995) — Technical Director (Sega Side Staff)
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* ''[[F1 Challenge]]'' (1995) — Special Thanks
 
* ''[[Battle Arena Toshinden Remix]]'' (1995) — Technical Support (Sega Staff)
 
* ''[[Dragon Force]]'' (1996) — Technical Director
 
* ''[[Sakura Taisen]]'' (1996) — Technical Director
 
* ''[[Sega Ages Space Harrier|Sega Ages: Space Harrier]]'' (1996) — Special Thanks (Sega)
 
* ''[[Sega Ages: OutRun]]'' (1996) — Special Thanks (as '''Syuichi Katagi''')
 
* ''[[Sega Ages After Burner II|Sega Ages: After Burner II]]'' (1996) — Special Thanks (as '''Syuichi Katagi''')
 
* ''[[Sega Ages: Volume 1]]'' (1996) — Special Thanks (Sega) (OutRun) (as '''Syuichi Katagi'''), Special Thanks (Sega) (After Burner II) (as '''Syuichi Katagi'''), Special Thanks (Sega) (Space Harrier)
 
* ''[[Riglordsaga 2]]'' (1996) — Advisory Staff
 
* ''[[Virus]]'' (1997) — Sega Enterprises Staff
 
* ''[[Sega Ages Fantasy Zone|Sega Ages: Fantasy Zone]]'' (1997) — Special Thanks (as '''Syuichi Katagi''')
 
* ''[[Godzilla Generations]]'' (1998) — Technical Support
 
* ''[[Sakura Taisen 2]]'' (1998) — Technical Director
 
* ''[[Time Stalkers]]'' (1999) — Technical Support
 
* ''Beat Down: Fists of Vengeance'' (2005) — Special Thanks (Cavia inc. Staff)
 
* ''Bullet Witch '' (2006) — Special Thanks to (Production)
 
* ''Vampire Rain'' (2007) — Technical Support (AQ Interactive Inc.)
 
* ''Victorious Boxers: Revolution'' (2007) — Development Support (Grand Prix)
 
* ''Vampire Rain: Altered Species'' (2008) — Technical Support (AQ Interactive Inc.)
 
* ''[[Sega Ages 2500 Vol. 33: Fantasy Zone Complete Collection]]'' (2008) — Special Thanks (AQ Interactive)
 
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Latest revision as of 04:46, 30 June 2024

Shuichi Katagi SSM JP 1997-06.png
Shuichi Katagi
Employment history:
Divisions:
Role(s): Programmer

Shuichi Katagi (片木 秀一) is a programmer and technical director employed by Sega from the '80s until the mid '90s. He would later become affiliated with Cavia and AQ Interactive (present-day Marvelous AQL Inc.).

Common colleagues include Makoto Oshitani and especially Yoji Ishii. Since leaving Sega he continued to work at the same companies as Ishii.

According to Makoto Uchida, Katagi was very good at making punishing games with instant deaths, such as Fantasy Zone or Crack Down.

Production history


Magazine articles

Main article: Shuichi Katagi/Magazine articles.

References