Nintendo is expanding with a rare acquisition of an outside developer. On Thursday, Nintendo announced it was acquiring Bandai Namco Studios Singapore, the developer reportedly behind the original version of Metroid Prime 4, before Retro Studios took over.

It’s exciting to see Nintendo expanding its horizons with this acquisition! The potential for new ideas and fresh talent in the studio could lead to some fantastic developments. Looking forward to what comes next!
Absolutely! This acquisition could really enhance the development quality of future titles. It’s interesting to think about how the expertise from the original Metroid Prime team might influence the gameplay mechanics in upcoming projects.