Monolith Soft Open A New Studio Closer To Nintendo

Ishaan Sahdev

Published: Jul 8, 2011 09:00 am

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Things are moving along at Xenoblade Chronicles developer, Monlith Soft. Recently, they announced job openings for a new project, which turned out to be an upcoming Wii U game involving mechs. Now, the Nintendo-owned company has opened a new studio.

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Previously based only in Tokyo, Monolith Soft now have a new studio in Kyoto, which is where Nintendo’s main headquarters are located. The move, Monolith reveal on their website, was taken in order to strengthen their relationship with Nintendo.

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Ishaan Sahdev

Ishaan specializes in game design/sales analysis. He's the former managing editor of Siliconera and wrote the book "The Legend of Zelda - A Complete Development History". He also used to moonlight as a professional manga editor. These days, his day job has nothing to do with games, but the two inform each other nonetheless.