acquisition

Nintendo just announced that it has purchased Next Level Games, the developers behind titles like Luigi’s Mansion 3, Luigi’s Mansion Dark Moon, and the Super Mario Strikers series. Nintendo’s announcement says the deal is expected to be concluded in March, and “will serve to secure the availability of NLG development resources for Nintendo.” NLG’s history of working directly with Nintendo dates back to the studio’s earliest days when it released Super Mario Strikers on the GameCube in 2005. Other games…