The developer of Nintendo Switch 2’s launch game, Welcome Tour, has been revealed.
TheSwitch 2mini-game collection and pseudo-interactive-manual launched alongside Switch 2 on June 5, but many players were surprised to discover there were no staff credits upon completing the game.
For several recent projects,Nintendohas refused to comment publicly on which specific development team is behind them, but usually they’re at the very least revealed in game credits, once titles have been released.
Now, we know the identity of the game’s developer, thanks to an update on the website ofNintendo Cubelisting it as one of its projects. It’s unclear when the website was updated to list Welcome Tour, but it has only been widely discovered now.
The Tokyo-based Nintendo subsidiary, which was previously known asNDCubeuntil last year, is best known for its work on the Mario Party Series.
Nintendo Cube also worked onSwitchtitles Everybody 1-2-Switch, and Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics. Further back, it created Wii Party, and itsWii Usequel, Wii Party U.
Previously, Nintendo declined to confirm whothe new voice actor behind Mariowas until people with early copies of Super Mario Wonder discovered it in the credits. After that, it was similarly secretive aroundthe developer of Switch’s Super Mario RPGuntil its identity was discovered on a store page.
The company was also secretive about the developer behindPrincess Peach Showtime,declining to confirm if Good-Feel was working on itwhen asked.
