Nintendo today (5) announced the acquisition of Canadian developer Next Level Games, which has developed several Nintendo platform works such as Switch “Luigi’s Mansion 3” in the past.
According to Nintendo’s statement, Next Level Games has rich experience in home game console planning and development in the past 20 years; it will continue to be retained as a subsidiary in the future to ensure that it obtains the development resources and related technologies it holds. It is further hoped that through the cooperation relationship, the software will be improved. Development results.
Next Level Games was established in October 2002. Its works span GameCube, Wii, Nintendo Switch and other platforms. Its works include cross-platform “NHL Hitz Pro” and GC “Super Mario Strikers” (Super Mario Strikers), Wii “Boxing “Punch-Out!!” (Punch-Out!!), Wii “Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon” (Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon), 3DS “Metroid Prime: Federation Force” (Metroid Prime: Federation Force), etc.
The transaction has yet to be decided by the Next Level Games shareholder meeting and the relevant Canadian acquisition process. The transaction is expected to be completed on March 1, 2021.
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