Phew, close one!
After the sad closure of long-time Mario & Luigi developer AlphaDream, many fans had given up hope that a new entry in the franchise would see the light of day.
Now, according to a new ‘Ask the Developer’ feature, it seems even Nintendo was close to throwing in the towel before approaching Aquire to commence co-development on Mario & Luigi: Brothership. The interview gathers Akira Otani and Tomoki Fukushima from Nintendo EPD alongside director Haruyuki Ohashi and designer Hitomi Furuta from Aquire and delves into the conception and development of the game ahead of its launch earlier this year.
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