Hiroyuki Kotani
Japanese video game designer
About Hiroyuki Kotani
is a Japanese video game designer known for creating the Patapon series.
Hiroyuki Kotani is developing a spiritual successor to the Patapon series called Ratatan. His new studio Ratata Arts announced the new game and at BitSummit 2023 and ran a successful Kickstarter campaign the same year.
Works
Dual Orb II (1994) Cyber Doll (1996) Ape Escape Academy (2004) Patapon (2007)
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