By Sickr on December 11, 2024

The official Monolith Soft website has confirmed that Nintendo now owns 100% of the acclaimed RPG developer. Monolith Soft was was originally created with investment from Bandai Namco to work on the Xenogears video game franchise. Nintendo then decided to purchase 80% of Monolith Soft's shares from Bandai Namco and subsequently increased their stake to 96% back in 2011. Monolith Soft founders have since retained their 4% stake int he company, but that has since changed and now Nintendo owns the entire company.

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