Gunpei Yokoi

Gunpei Yokoi
Gunpei Yokoi

Gunpei Yokoi , sometimes transliterated Gumpei Yokoi, was a Japanese video game designer. He was a long-time Nintendo employee, best known as creator of the Game & Watch handheld system, inventor of the "cross" shaped Control Pad, the original designer of the Game Boy, and producer of a few long-running and critically acclaimed video game franchises, such as Metroid and Kid Icarus.

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Male
Date of Birth
September 10th, 1941
Age
84
Birth Place
Japan, Kyoto Prefecture
Date of Death
October 4th, 1997
Died Aged
56
Star Sign
Virgo
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