Though 4 percent of the studio's shares were owned by its co-founders, an update to its website reveals that Nintendo now has full ownership.
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa earmarked the series as seeing "dramatic sales growth" on the Nintendo Switch compared to other platforms.
There's more to these games than meets the eye.
"We are thinking of making its volume of content as large as Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Torna – The Golden Country," says producer Genki Yokota.
For as good as these games are, they still have some pretty annoying flaws that are hard to ignore. Take a closer look here.
The sequel was originally slated to release by 2021 end but may have been postponed till the first half of 2022 due to the pandemic.
16 songs, the Cloud Sea of Alrest stage, and much more also included in the Challenger Pack.
You can sit back down, Rex.
The large scope of the games connects them more than direct story beats.
A series that almost never left Japan celebrates a big milestone.
The Nintendo Switch has tons of awesome games - take a look at many of them here.
Just when it feels like the end is near, there's still a long way to go.
Tons of worlds have been created over the past few years - here are the very best so far.
They may not seem like a big threat at first but these bosses posed quite the challenge.
The Switch RPG continues to trudge along nicely.
Not every plot twist can be a genius one.
The kind of stuff that will make you cringe right out of your skin.
The new Zelda game could be coming from Monolith Soft, and that would be the best possible outcome for the series ands its fans.
Nintendo's hybrid console is almost two years old and already boasts an awesome line-up.
The two franchises missed out on having representatives simply because of the timing of their releases.