Nate Bihldorff

Nate Bihldorff
Residence	Seattle, Washington
Alma mater	University of Pennsylvania (B.A.)
Occupation	Localization Manager, Nintendo of America

Nate Bihldorff is a senior localization manager and producer of Nintendo Treehouse, the localization division of Nintendo of America. He is best known for his work on the Mario & Luigi series, the Paper Mario series, and Animal Crossing.^[1]

Biography

Bihldorff graduated from University of Pennsylvania in 1998 with a degree in English with concentration in creative writing.^[2] Bihldorff first worked for Nintendo as a video game tester on Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, and later worked at Nintendo Power.^[3] He initially declined the offer to work full-time for Nintendo Treehouse, but following a near-death experience during snowboarding in Vermont he called Nintendo and accepted the job.^[2]

Bihldorff's first project was writing the English text for Paper Mario, which was released for the Nintendo 64 in 2001.^[4]

References

1. ^ "Nate Bihldorff". N-Sider. http://www.n-sider.com/personnelview.php?personnelid=508. Retrieved 2009-11-21. 
2. ^ ^{a b} Totilo, Stephen (2005-12-5). "More Mustard of Doom from Nintendo?". MTV. http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1517252/20051201/index.jhtml. Retrieved 2009-11-21. 
3. ^ "N-Sider Interview: Nate Bihldorff". N-Sider. http://www.n-sider.com/contentview.php?contentid=313. Retrieved 2009-11-21. 
4. ^ "Interview with Nate Bihldorff". Shinesparkers. 2011-2-23. http://www.shinesparkers.net/interview-with-nate-bihldorff. Retrieved 2011-8-25. 

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