The newest Nintendo owned studio is responsible for port development on a recent game released on Switch 2.
Nintendo is no stranger to acquisitions; the company has strategically looked for studios that help fill specific needs in its software lineup. However, most of those development teams were acquired for the purpose of creating exclusive games.
. By contrast, Nintendo purchased developer Shiver Entertainment specifically to “port and develop software for multiple platforms, including Nintendo Switch.” Shiver had previously ported games likeIt seems Shiver has jumped right back into this familiar role in the Switch 2 era. According to a posting on LinkedIn be released on Switch 2. If Nintendo can speed up the process by having Shiver work on high priority ports, it could really benefit Switch 2. The system has been selling very well for Nintendo since launch, but its long-term success will largely depend on a steady stream of games. Not just exclusives, but big third-party games that are available elsewhere.rumors about a Nintendo Direct presentation in the month of September . Nintendo closed out July with a Partner Showcase focused entirely on third-party games. The company followed that in August with an Indie World showcase, but there has been no sign of a “general” Nintendo Direct. The company has typically held Nintendo Direct presentations in the month of September, which gives some credibility to those rumors. However, we’ll have to wait patiently to see what gets announced. Do you think the acquisition of Shiver was a smart move for Nintendo? What ports should the team be assigned to next? Share your thoughts with me directly on Bluesky atGet access to exclusive stories on new releases, movies, shows, comics, anime, games and more!
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