By James Scout/ Oct 11, 2022

PlatinumGames Wants to Expand its Partnership with Nintendo

PlatinumGames hopes that hiring Nintendo's former licensing GM will help create stronger ties between the two companies.

PlatinumGames  and  Nintendo

In an interview, executives from PlatinumGames said they thought Takao Yamane, a former general manager for Nintendo licensing, would help them improve their relationship with their longtime publishing partner.

PlatinumGames  and  Nintendo

The Japanese studio is dealing with the well-publicized failure of their live service game Babylon's Fall and getting ready for the upcoming release of Bayonetta 3 on the Nintendo Switch when it makes the hiring of Yamane.

PlatinumGames  and  Nintendo

The studio's plans to strengthen its partnership with Nintendo will probably be welcomed by Switch players who enjoy its unique games.

PlatinumGames  and  Nintendo

They may also ensure that PlatinumGames has a strong market to sell to as it moves to create and release more of its intellectual property.

PlatinumGames  and  Nintendo

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