Nintendo replaced deadweight with Retro Studios. Microsoft acquiring Rare helped Nintendo.
Retro Developed
2002 - Metroid Prime
2004 - Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
2007 - Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
2009 - Metroid Prime Trilogy
2010 - Donkey Kong Country Returns
2014 - Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
TBA - Wii U Game
Retro Co-developed
2006 - Metroid Hunters
2011 - Mario Kart 7
2013 - Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D
"On my business card I am a corporate president. In my mind I am a game developer. But in my heart I am a gamer." - Satoru Iwata








