Satoshi Tajiri
publication date: Saturday, May 19, 2018 (part of Spring 2018)
category: Games
clue: After he worked on Mario and Zelda, his childhood love of insect-collecting inspired him to create what became one of Nintendo's biggest franchises.
explanation: Tajiri created the Pokemon games. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, and Matthew Preston
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