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{{distinguish|Nintendo GameCube}}
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|width=220px
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|founded=March 1, 2000
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|president=Shuichiro Nishiya
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[[File:Nd Cube logo.png|thumb|left|150px|Previous logo]]
'''{{wp|Nintendo Cube|Nintendo Cube Co., Ltd.}}''' (formerly '''Nd Cube Co., Ltd.''' and '''NDcube Co., Ltd.''') is a Japanese video game developer and subsidiary of [[Nintendo]]. Originally founded on March 1, 2000, through a joint venture between Nintendo and advertising firm Dentsu (the "Nd" in the former name reflecting this), the company was bought out by Nintendo in 2010 and is now a fully owned subsidiary of Nintendo.<ref>https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Iwata-Asks/Iwata-Asks-Wii-Party/Iwata-Asks-Wii-Party/1-A-Team-with-Experience-Making-Party-Games/1-A-Team-with-Experience-Making-Party-Games-224354.html</ref> Nintendo Cube has offices in Tokyo and Sapporo. Nintendo Cube is responsible for developing the most recent [[Mario Party (series)|''Mario Party'' games]] starting with ''[[Mario Party 9]]'', although its first developed game since becoming a subsidiary of Nintendo is ''{{wp|Wii Party}}''.
'''{{wp|NDcube|NDcube Co., Ltd.}}''', formerly '''Nd Cube Co., Ltd.''', is a Japanese video game developer and subsidiary of [[Nintendo]]. Originally founded on March 1, 2000, through a joint venture between Nintendo and advertising firm Dentsu (the "Nd" in the name reflecting this), the company was bought out by Nintendo in 2010 and is now a fully owned subsidiary of Nintendo.<ref>https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Iwata-Asks/Iwata-Asks-Wii-Party/Iwata-Asks-Wii-Party/1-A-Team-with-Experience-Making-Party-Games/1-A-Team-with-Experience-Making-Party-Games-224354.html</ref> NDcube has offices in Tokyo and Sapporo. NDcube is responsible for developing the most recent [[Mario Party (series)|''Mario Party'' games]] starting with ''[[Mario Party 9]]'', although its first developed game since becoming a subsidiary of Nintendo is ''{{wp|Wii Party}}''.


By April 2006, many of NDcube's employees at the time had moved to other companies, including Nintendo and [[Square Enix]]. At a later point, however, several previous employees of [[Hudson Soft]], and Nintendo-Hudson joint venture Monegi Inc., moved to the company, including various staff that had worked on the Hudson-developed ''Mario Party'' games, including former president Hidetoshi Endo, who became the president of NDcube.
By April 2006, many of NDcube's employees at the time had moved to other companies, including Nintendo and [[Square Enix]]. At a later point, however, several previous employees of [[Hudson Soft]], and Nintendo-Hudson joint venture Monegi Inc., moved to the company, including various staff that had worked on the Hudson-developed ''Mario Party'' games, including former president Hidetoshi Endo, who became the president of NDcube.


As of June 2019, the former president Hidetoshi Endo resigned, and the company's chief creative director [[Shuichiro Nishiya]] was promoted to the president.
As of June 2019, the former president Hidetoshi Endo resigned, and the company's chief creative director [[Shuichiro Nishiya]] was promoted to the president. On September 1, 2024, the company was renamed Nintendo Cube.<ref>{{cite|date=September 1, 2024|url=https://www.nintendo-cube.co.jp/|title=商号(社名)変更に関するお知らせ|publisher=nintendo-cube.co.jp|language=ja|accessdate=September 2, 2024|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20240902134547/https://www.nintendo-cube.co.jp/}}</ref>


==''Super Mario'' installments==
==''Super Mario'' installments==
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|''[[Mario Party Superstars]]''
|''[[Mario Party Superstars]]''
|2021
|2021
|Nintendo Switch
|-
|''[[Super Mario Party Jamboree]]''
|2024
|Nintendo Switch
|Nintendo Switch
|}
|}
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Nd Cube logo.png|Logo used until 2012
Nd Cube Logo 2.svg|Logo used from 2012 to 2024
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
===Nintendo Cube Co., Ltd.===
{{Foreign names
|Jap=ニンテンドーキューブ株式会社
|JapR=Nintendō Kyūbu Kabushiki-gaisha
|JapM=Nintendo Cube Co.
|JapC=<ref>{{cite|url=https://www.nintendo-cube.co.jp/company/|title=会社概要|publisher=nintendo-cube.co.jp|language=ja|accessdate=September 2, 2024|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20240902150616/https://www.nintendo-cube.co.jp/company/}}</ref>
}}
===NDcube Co., Ltd.===
{{Foreign names
{{Foreign names
|Jap=エヌディーキューブ株式会社
|Jap=エヌディーキューブ株式会社
|JapR=Enudī Kyūbu Kabushiki-gaisha
|JapR=Enudī Kyūbu Kabushiki-gaisha
|JapM=NDcube Co.
|JapM=NDcube Co.
|JapC=<ref>{{cite|url=https://www.ndcube.co.jp/company/|title=会社概要|publisher=ndcube.co.jp|language=ja|accessdate=September 2, 2024|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609171012/https://www.ndcube.co.jp/company/|deadlink=y}}</ref>
}}
}}
==External links==
==External links==
{{NIWA|NWiki=1|Nookipedia=NDcube|StrategyWiki=Category:Nd Cube}}
{{NIWA|NWiki=1|Nookipedia=1|StrategyWiki=Category:Nd Cube}}
*[https://www.ndcube.co.jp/ Official website]
*[https://www.nintendo-cube.co.jp/ Official website]


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 16:01, September 28, 2024

Not to be confused with Nintendo GameCube.
Nintendo Cube
Logo of Nintendo Cube
Founded March 1, 2000
First Super Mario game Mario Party 9 (2012)
Latest Super Mario game Mario Party Superstars (2021)
Current president Shuichiro Nishiya

Nintendo Cube Co., Ltd. (formerly Nd Cube Co., Ltd. and NDcube Co., Ltd.) is a Japanese video game developer and subsidiary of Nintendo. Originally founded on March 1, 2000, through a joint venture between Nintendo and advertising firm Dentsu (the "Nd" in the former name reflecting this), the company was bought out by Nintendo in 2010 and is now a fully owned subsidiary of Nintendo.[1] Nintendo Cube has offices in Tokyo and Sapporo. Nintendo Cube is responsible for developing the most recent Mario Party games starting with Mario Party 9, although its first developed game since becoming a subsidiary of Nintendo is Wii Party.

By April 2006, many of NDcube's employees at the time had moved to other companies, including Nintendo and Square Enix. At a later point, however, several previous employees of Hudson Soft, and Nintendo-Hudson joint venture Monegi Inc., moved to the company, including various staff that had worked on the Hudson-developed Mario Party games, including former president Hidetoshi Endo, who became the president of NDcube.

As of June 2019, the former president Hidetoshi Endo resigned, and the company's chief creative director Shuichiro Nishiya was promoted to the president. On September 1, 2024, the company was renamed Nintendo Cube.[2]

Super Mario installments[edit]

Title Year released Console
Mario Party 9 2012 Wii
Mario Party: Island Tour 2013 Nintendo 3DS
Mario Party 10 2015 Wii U
Mario Party: Star Rush 2016 Nintendo 3DS
Mario Party: The Top 100[3] 2017 Nintendo 3DS
Super Mario Party 2018 Nintendo Switch
Mario Party Superstars 2021 Nintendo Switch
Super Mario Party Jamboree 2024 Nintendo Switch

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Nintendo Cube Co., Ltd.[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ニンテンドーキューブ株式会社[4]
Nintendō Kyūbu Kabushiki-gaisha
Nintendo Cube Co.

NDcube Co., Ltd.[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese エヌディーキューブ株式会社[5]
Enudī Kyūbu Kabushiki-gaisha
NDcube Co.

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Iwata-Asks/Iwata-Asks-Wii-Party/Iwata-Asks-Wii-Party/1-A-Team-with-Experience-Making-Party-Games/1-A-Team-with-Experience-Making-Party-Games-224354.html
  2. ^ September 1, 2024. 商号(社名)変更に関するお知らせ. nintendo-cube.co.jp (Japanese). Retrieved September 2, 2024. (Archived September 2, 2024, 13:45:47 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
  3. ^ Mario Party: The Top 100 official website
  4. ^ 会社概要. nintendo-cube.co.jp (Japanese). Retrieved September 2, 2024. (Archived September 2, 2024, 15:06:16 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
  5. ^ 会社概要. ndcube.co.jp (Japanese). Archived June 9, 2024, 17:10:12 UTC from the original via Wayback Machine. Retrieved September 2, 2024.