Written By: KingreX32



Based in Vancouver British Columbia Next Level Games was founded in 2002, for its work they have been featured in Maclean’s Magazine and named one of Canada’s top 100 employers. Although they have developed titles for other platforms it’s their titles developed for Nintendo Consoles (Mario Strikers Charged, Punch Out, Luigi's Mansion Dark moon) for which have received high acclaim.

In an Interview with Gamasurtra Next Level Games Co-Founder Jason Carr and Luigi’s Mansion Dark Moon Producer Ken Yeeloy stated that they had reached a deal with Nintendo to become a Second party Developer. When asked the question “Have you thought about working with anybody else?” Jason Carr stated…


As a Second party Developer Next Level Games will be able to take Development Contracts from Nintendo while still being able to maintain their independence. With this arrangement the games they develop with be exclusive to Nintendo platforms. Game freak is a good example of another one of Nintendo’s Second party Developers.

Before become a Developer for Nintendo Next Level games made great games, now with the resources and backing of a gaming giant we can expect them to make even better titles than before.  Here’s to a good long partnership between these two.
You can read the full interview here..

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