Elimination game: Who is the best developer?

[Words Of Wisdom]

16 Eiji Aonuma (-)

15 Gunpei Yokoi (-)

12 Shinji Mikami (-)
12 Takashi Tezuka

11 Goichi Suda (-)
11 Masahiro Sakurai
11 Tim Schafer (-)

10 Fumito Ueda
10 Tetsuya Mizuguchi
10 Yuuji Horii
10 Rieko Kodama
10 Hirohide Sugiura
10 Hiroshi Iuchi
10 Yasumi Matsuno
10 Yoshinori Kitase (-)
10 Akihiro Hino
10 Koji Igarashi
10 Hideki Kamiya

9 Sid Meier
9 Will Wright
9 To-ru Iwatani

8 Yuji Naka

7 Martin Hollis
7 Andy Gavin & Jason Rubin
7 Marc Pacini
7 Dustin Browder

6 Drew Karpyshyn
6 James Ohlen
6 Eiji Kikuchi
6 Ron Gilbert (+)
6 Chris Taylor
6 Eugene Jarvis
6 Jason Jones & Alex Seropian
6 Brett Sperry & Louis Castle (+)
6 Gregg Mayles
6 Ken Levine
6 Ted Price
6 Masaya Kobayashi

2 Alexey Pajitnov (+)

Rules: Add 1 point to a developer, deduct 1 point from two different developers.
3 votes per day, you can use all your votes at once.
Copy and paste the list and these rules with your changes in each post.

Eliminated:

1. Jane Jensen
2. Tomonobu Itagaki
3. Gabe Newell
4. David Jaffe
5. Peter Molyneux
6. Tetsuya Nomura
7. David Crane
8. Hideo Kojima
9. Hironobu Sakaguchi
10. Yu Suzuki
11. Kazunori Yamauchi
12. John Carmack & John Romero
13. Tomohiro Nishikado
14. Roberta Williams
15. Keiji Inafune
16. Michael Morhaime, Allen Adham & Frank Pearce