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Monolith Soft action game truther
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Studio S is supposed to be "Studio Special," which would directly connect it to Smash in that the Switch game is "Super Smash Bros. Special" in Japanese.
They're also listed on the current recruitment page for game engine development.
Studio 2/Studio S | バンダイナムコスタジオ
バンダイナムコスタジオ内で受託開発案件に特化した「バンダイナムコスタジオ 第2スタジオ/Sスタジオ」公式サイトです。『大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ SPECIAL』『マリオカート8 デラックス』『マリオカート ツアー』 等手がけたタイトルの紹介や社員インタビューなどを掲載し、志高いクリエイター達の参戦を待っています!
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I believe these are the two guys from the Automaton interview. From their bios, both seem to have been engineering leads on Smash Bros.February 2022
バンダイナムコスタジオが「オープンワールドも作れる」内製ゲームエンジンを本気で制作中、開発者募集。開発経緯や求める人材について訊いた - AUTOMATON
バンダイナムコスタジオは現在、内製ゲームエンジンを開発中だ。同社が開発を進めるのが、「オープンワールドのような大規模ゲーム開発に耐えうるような設計のエンジン」。また、同エンジンに携わる技術者を募集中だという。詳しく話を訊いた。automaton-media.com
Katsumasa Horiuchi - MobyGames
Game credits, biography, portraits and other game industry information for Katsumasa Horiuchi - MobyGames
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Sangbae Nam - MobyGames
Game credits, biography, portraits and other game industry information for Sangbae Nam - MobyGames
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ゲームエンジン開発エンジニア 特設ページ | バンダイナムコスタジオ公式サイト
ゲームエンジン開発メンバー募集求人一覧 ※各求人をクリックいただくと詳細をご覧いただけます。 ●リードグラフィ
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Studio 2 seems to have something else in the works aside from Smash Bros and Mario Kart, as we know someone in the department is directing a game.Couldn't this also mean that Studio S won't be working solely on Nintendo games, contrary to our assumption? I mean, the link posted about their new engine explicitly talks about open worlds which doesn't seem to fit with Smash.
Episode 8: Straight from the Director — How Did Game Development Change Your Work Style? (Deep Dive with Bandai Namco Studios Creators!) | Bandai Namco Studios Inc.
Episode eight of this series features a talk with Director Munehiro Koyanagi. One of a Director’s duties is to lead the development team. How does someone in Munehiro’s position communicate to get his ideas across to his team members? We asked him what he goes through his mind as a game...
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