--- title: "4 Yuji Horii Quotes - Famous Game designer (Dragon Quest VI nº 03/10)" description: "Yuji Horii is a Japanese author, video game designer, writer and director best known as the creator of the Dragon Quest franchise, supervising and writi..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b025/author-yuji-horii-97004.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Yuji Horii](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b025/author-yuji-horii-97004.jpg) # Yuji Horii (1954) Game Designer Japan **4** quotes in **39** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Yuji Horii is a game designer from Japan, best known for *Dragon Quest VI nº 03/10*. ## Quick Facts About Yuji Horii Born January 6, 1954 Nationality Japan Profession Game Designer Notable works Dragon Quest VI nº 03/10 ## About Yuji Horii Yuji Horii is a Japanese author, video game designer, writer and director best known as the creator of the Dragon Quest franchise, supervising and writing the scenario for Chrono Trigger, and The Portopia Serial Murder Case, released in 1983 as one of the first visual novel adventure games. ## Awards & Honors CEDEC Awards - Special Award The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette Japan Game Awards Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award ## Quotes by Yuji Horii > [It is difficult to meet fan expectations, especially when people say, 'Oh, the last one was the best one.' It creates more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yuji-horii/it-is-difficult-to-meet-fan-expectations-especially-when-people-say/) [Yuji Horii](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yuji-horii/) [Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/best/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c0f/yuji-horii-67146_best_it-is-difficult-to-meet-fan-expectations_1231806.jpg) > [In Japan, there's a TV series called Jin. It deals with time travel. I like stories about time travel. It's a story…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yuji-horii/in-japan-there-s-a-tv-series-called-jin-it-deals-with-time-travel-i/) [Yuji Horii](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yuji-horii/) [Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/day/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d28/yuji-horii-67146_day_in-japan-there-s-a-tv-series-called-jin_1478465.jpg) > [For U.S. television series, I really like 'Dexter.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yuji-horii/for-u-s-television-series-i-really-like-dexter/) [Yuji Horii](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yuji-horii/) [Dexter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dexter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96a/yuji-horii-67146_like_for-u-s-television-series-i-really-like_2064076.jpg) > [The most important part of a RPG is the player feeling like they are taking the role of a character in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yuji-horii/the-most-important-part-of-a-rpg-is-the-player-feeling-like-they-are/) [Yuji Horii](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yuji-horii/) [Atmosphere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/atmosphere/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/910/yuji-horii-67146_atmosphere_the-most-important-part-of-a-rpg-is-the_2319169.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yuji-horii/#itemlist", "name": "Yuji Horii Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It is difficult to meet fan expectations, especially when people say, 'Oh, the last one was the best one.' 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