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R&D 2 was one of Nintendo's original development groups. Headed by engineer [[Mayasuki Uemura]], R&D 2 original only made peripherals. After a decade with the company, they began to produce software titles. Their games were not very successful. When the [[Gameboy Color]] came out, they were put in charge of porting old games to the system. They continued to port games for the [[Gameboy Advance]].  
 
R&D 2 was one of Nintendo's original development groups. Headed by engineer [[Mayasuki Uemura]], R&D 2 original only made peripherals. After a decade with the company, they began to produce software titles. Their games were not very successful. When the [[Gameboy Color]] came out, they were put in charge of porting old games to the system. They continued to port games for the [[Gameboy Advance]].  
  
In 2004, Taniguchi replaced Uemura as the head of R&D2. With the DS, they resumed creating original titles.
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In 2004, Taniguchi replaced Uemura as the head of R&D 2. With the DS, they resumed creating original titles.
  
Like [[R&D1]], R&D2 was absorbed by [[Nintendo EAD]] in 2005.
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Like [[R&D 1]], R&D 2 was absorbed by [[Nintendo EAD]] in 2005.
  
 
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==Games==

Revision as of 07:24, 6 March 2007

R&D2
Type: First Party Developer
Founded: 1984
Status: Defunct
Bestselling Game: Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2
Notable Members
Kazuhiko Taniguchi - Masayuki Uemura

R&D 2 was one of Nintendo's original development groups. Headed by engineer Mayasuki Uemura, R&D 2 original only made peripherals. After a decade with the company, they began to produce software titles. Their games were not very successful. When the Gameboy Color came out, they were put in charge of porting old games to the system. They continued to port games for the Gameboy Advance.

In 2004, Taniguchi replaced Uemura as the head of R&D 2. With the DS, they resumed creating original titles.

Like R&D 1, R&D 2 was absorbed by Nintendo EAD in 2005.

Games

Nintendo Entertainment System

Super Nintendo

BS-X: Satellaview

Game Boy Color

Game Boy Advance

Nintendo DS