Seiichi Ishii

Seiichi Ishii (石井 精一 Ishii Seiichi, born August 18, 1967) is a Japanese game designer. He is best known for the development of fighting games.

Ishii was born in Ichinomiya City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. He was a designer on groundbreaking Sega titles Virtua Racing and Virtua Fighter. Ishii was also a designer and director for the first Tekken game in 1994. He established his own company, DreamFactory Co., Ltd. in November 1995, through Sega Enterprises Ltd. and Namco Ltd., expanding his fighting game pedigree to create titles such as Tobal No. 1, Ehrgeiz, and The Bouncer.

Games developed

Title Year released Platform Role
Donald Land 1988 Family Computer Programmer
Heracles no Eikou II: Titan no Metsubou 1989 Family Computer Programmer
Dark Lord 1991 Family Computer Programmer
Virtua Racing 1992 Sega Model 1 Game Design
Heracles no Eikō III: Kamigami no Chinmoku 1992 Super Famicom Director / Programmer
Congo's Caper 1992 Super Nintendo Entertainment System Manager
Virtua Fighter 1993 Sega Model 1 Coordinator / Game Design
Metal Max 2 1993 Super Famicom Special Thanks
Heracles no Eikō IV: Kamigami kara no Okurimono 1994 Super Famicom Producer / Programmer
Tekken 1994 Namco System 11, PlayStation Director / Game Design
Tekken 2 1995 Namco System 11 Director / Game Design
Metal Max Returns 1995 Super Famicom Director / Programmer
Tobal No. 1 1996 PlayStation Director / Game Design
Tobal 2 1997 PlayStation Director / Game Design
Street Fighter EX Plus α 1997 PlayStation Special Thanks
Ehrgeiz: God Bless the Ring 1998 Namco System 12, PlayStation Director / Game Design
The Bouncer 2000 PlayStation 2 Director / Game Design
Kakuto Chojin: Back Alley Brutal 2002 Xbox Game Design
Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits 2003 PlayStation 2 Producer
Crimson Tears 2004 PlayStation 2 Scenario, Supervision
Arc the Lad: End of Darkness 2004 PlayStation 2 Producer
Innocent Life: A Futuristic Harvest Moon 2006 PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable Supervisor Program
Opoona 2007 Wii Supervisor Program
Space Invaders Get Even 2008 WiiWare Manager Production
Metal Max 2 Reloaded 2011 Nintendo DS Special Thanks

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