Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii on Iwata’s passing

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News

Following the passing of Satoru Iwata, many game developers shared various messages about the Nintendo president. Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii was among those who had a few words to share last week. A translation of his comments are below.

.@YujiHorii Nintendo President Iwata has passed away. It's not well-known, but he did the localization programming on Dragon Warrior for NA.
— Cheesemeister (@Cheesemeister3k) July 24, 2015

.@YujiHorii I'd wanted to work with him again on something, but sadly it won't come to be. He was really a great person.
— Cheesemeister (@Cheesemeister3k) July 24, 2015

.@YujiHorii I pray for President Iwata's happiness in the next world.
— Cheesemeister (@Cheesemeister3k) July 24, 2015

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