Nintendo's Development Teams: What Are They Up To? (LONG Post)

[trestres]

This teams should also be busy with something atm, Nintendo show something =)?


* 5TH Cell - Developer of Drawn to Life series for Nintendo DS and Wii.

* EA Salt Lake — Formerly known as Headgate Studios, it was bought by Electronic Arts and is now creating games exclusively for the Wii and Nintendo DS.

* Fall Line — Salt Lake City based game developer formed by Disney to create games exclusive to Nintendo systems.

* Firebrand Games — Develops racing games, such as Codemasters' Race Driver: Create and Race for the Nintendo DS. It is developing for the Wii as well.

* Fuse Games — A British Pinball game company who made Mario Pinball Land and Metroid Prime Pinball.

* Jet Black Games — Created by former developers at EA Canada, it have announced that it will license and develop games exclusively for Nintendo's hardware.

* Jupiter — Developer of the Nintendo DS game Spectrobes, the Pokemon Pinball series, and Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories among other titles.

* Kuju Entertainment London — Developer of the Battalion Wars series of games; the London studio is exclusive to Nintendo.

* Image Epoch - Developer of several new IPs for DS and Wii, including Luminous Arc, World Destruction and Arc Rise Fantasia. All currently released and planned titles are for Nintendo systems.

* Nibris - Polish developer which intends to publish exclusively for Nintendo systems. Titles currently in development include Sadness, ROTR, several WiiWare titles, and more

* Shin'en — Developer of the Nanostray games for the DS and Wii.

* Sora Ltd. - Founded by former HAL Laboratory employee Masahiro Sakurai, Sora developed Super Smash Bros. Brawl for the Wii.

* Artoon — Created Yoshi Topsy-Turvy and Yoshi's Island DS.

* Cing — Developer of the Nintendo DS games Trace Memory and Hotel Dusk: Room 215 and the forthcoming Little King's Story.

* iNiS — Developer of the rhythm games Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan and its Western adaptation Elite Beat Agents.

* Mitchell Corporation — Developer of Polarium and Magnetica titles for the Nintendo DS.

* Next Level Games — Creator of the Mario Strikers and Mario Strikers Charged titles.

* Treasure Co. Ltd — Founded by ex-Konami workers, the studio has previously worked with Nintendo to make Wario World and Mischief Makers. The studio is most notable among gamers for the Nintendo 64 formerly Japan-only (now on Virtual Console) game Sin and Punishment.