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| − | '''Rieko Kodama''' (小玉 理恵子) (perhaps better known by her alias, '''Phoenix Rie''') is a major designer for the original [[Phantasy Star]] series and a part of [[Sega WOW]] (formerly [[Sega AM7]] and then [[Overworks]]). By the time her work on the Phantasy Star games had concluded, Kodama had taken on directorial roles within her department (for ''[[Phantasy Star IV]]'' and later ''[[Magic Knight Rayearth]]'') and would later act as a producer for titles including ''[[Skies of Arcadia]]'' and the 2005 incarnation of ''[[Altered Beast (2005)|Altered Beast]]''. She was also involved with the first two entries in the ([[Mega Drive]]) [[Sonic the Hedgehog]] series, serving as a graphic designer in the [[Sonic 1|first game]] and a zone artist in the [[Sonic the Hedgehog 2|second]]. | + | '''Rieko Kodama''' (小玉 理恵子) (perhaps better known by her alias, '''Phoenix Rie''') is a major designer for the original [[Phantasy Star]] series and a part of [[Sega WOW]] (formerly [[Sega AM7]] and then [[Overworks]]). By the time her work on the Phantasy Star games had concluded, Kodama had taken on directorial roles within her department (for ''[[Phantasy Star IV]]'' and later ''[[Magic Knight Rayearth (Saturn)|Magic Knight Rayearth]]'') and would later act as a producer for titles including ''[[Skies of Arcadia]]'' and the 2005 incarnation of ''[[Altered Beast (2005)|Altered Beast]]''. She was also involved with the first two entries in the ([[Mega Drive]]) [[Sonic the Hedgehog]] series, serving as a graphic designer in the [[Sonic 1|first game]] and a zone artist in the [[Sonic the Hedgehog 2|second]]. |
Recent work includes the [[Ubisoft]]-developed ''[[Mind Quiz]]'' and the Image Epoch-developed ''[[7th Dragon]]''. | Recent work includes the [[Ubisoft]]-developed ''[[Mind Quiz]]'' and the Image Epoch-developed ''[[7th Dragon]]''. | ||
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* ''[[Sonic CD]]'' (1993) — Special Thanks (as '''Phenix Rie''') | * ''[[Sonic CD]]'' (1993) — Special Thanks (as '''Phenix Rie''') | ||
* ''[[Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium]]'' (1993) — Battle B-G Design (as '''R. Kodama'''), Field Graphic Design (as '''R. Kodama'''), Object Design (as '''R. Kodama'''), Visual Event Graphic (as '''R. Kodama'''), Direction (as '''R. Kodama''') | * ''[[Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium]]'' (1993) — Battle B-G Design (as '''R. Kodama'''), Field Graphic Design (as '''R. Kodama'''), Object Design (as '''R. Kodama'''), Visual Event Graphic (as '''R. Kodama'''), Direction (as '''R. Kodama''') | ||
| − | * ''[[Magic Knight Rayearth]]'' (Saturn Version) (1995) — Director (Japan Staff) | + | * ''[[Magic Knight Rayearth (Saturn)|Magic Knight Rayearth]]'' (Saturn Version) (1995) — Director (Japan Staff) |
* ''[[Skies of Arcadia]]'' (2000) — Producer | * ''[[Skies of Arcadia]]'' (2000) — Producer | ||
* ''[[Phantasy Star Collection]]'' (GBA Version) (2002) — Supervisor (Overworks) | * ''[[Phantasy Star Collection]]'' (GBA Version) (2002) — Supervisor (Overworks) | ||
Revision as of 13:49, 5 July 2012
Rieko Kodama (小玉 理恵子) (perhaps better known by her alias, Phoenix Rie) is a major designer for the original Phantasy Star series and a part of Sega WOW (formerly Sega AM7 and then Overworks). By the time her work on the Phantasy Star games had concluded, Kodama had taken on directorial roles within her department (for Phantasy Star IV and later Magic Knight Rayearth) and would later act as a producer for titles including Skies of Arcadia and the 2005 incarnation of Altered Beast. She was also involved with the first two entries in the (Mega Drive) Sonic the Hedgehog series, serving as a graphic designer in the first game and a zone artist in the second.
Recent work includes the Ubisoft-developed Mind Quiz and the Image Epoch-developed 7th Dragon.
Production History
- Champion Boxing (Arcade Version) (1984)
- Ninja Princess (1985)
- Alex Kidd in Miracle World (1986) — By (as Rie Wakashimazu) [NOTE: Unspecfied role]
- Phantasy Star (1987) — Total Design (as Phoehix Rie)
- Hoshi wo Sagashite... (1988) — Design (as Phoenix Rie)
- SpellCaster (1988) — Designer (as Phoenix Rie)
- Altered Beast (Mega Drive Version) (1988) — Designer (as Phoenix Rie)
- Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle (1989) (Role unknown)
- Phantasy Star II (1989) — Designer (as Phoenix Rie)
- Poseidon Wars 3D (1989) — Graphic Designer (as La-Rie)
- Mystic Defender (Mega Drive Version) (1989) — Graphics Designed by (as Phenix Rie)
- Sorcerian (Mega Drive Version) (1990) — Graphic Designed (as Phenix Rie)
- Phantasy Star III: Generations of Doom (1990) — Special Thanks (as Phenix Rie)
- Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi (1990) — Graphic Design (as Phenix Rie)
- Sonic the Hedgehog (Mega Drive Version) (1991) — Design (as Phenix Rie)
- Tougi Ou King Colossus (1992) — Special Thanks to (as Phenix Rie)
- Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II (Mega Drive Version) (1992) — Designer (as Phenix Rie)
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Mega Drive Version) (1992) — Zone Artist (as Phenix Rie)
- Sonic CD (1993) — Special Thanks (as Phenix Rie)
- Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium (1993) — Battle B-G Design (as R. Kodama), Field Graphic Design (as R. Kodama), Object Design (as R. Kodama), Visual Event Graphic (as R. Kodama), Direction (as R. Kodama)
- Magic Knight Rayearth (Saturn Version) (1995) — Director (Japan Staff)
- Skies of Arcadia (2000) — Producer
- Phantasy Star Collection (GBA Version) (2002) — Supervisor (Overworks)
- Skies of Arcadia: Legends (2002) — Producer
- Sega Ages 2500 Vol.1: Phantasy Star - Generation:1 (2003) — Special Thanks (Overworks)
- Altered Beast (2005) — Producer
- Sega Ages 2500 Vol.17: Phantasy Star - Generation:2 (2005) — Special Thanks (Sega Wow Div)
- Phantasy Star Collection 2 (2005) — Supervisor
- Mind Quiz (2006) — Producer
- 7th Dragon (2009) — Producer
- Sonic CD (XBLA and PSN Versions) (2011) — Special Thanks (Original Mega CD Staff) (as Phenix Rie)