It appears that Bandai Namco may be working on Ridge Racer 8 and a brand new IP for Nintendo Switch, if a LinkedIn profile happens to be true.
According to Youtuber Doctre81, a lead designer working at Bandai Namco Studios Singapore called Shawn Pitman has mentioned on his LinkedIn profile that he’s working on two Switch exclusive titles. The first is an unannounced IP first player shooter/adventure game, while the second is Ridge Racer 8.
At the time of writing Pitman hasn’t taken down those listings yet, but it may happen soon enough.
Earlier today, we reported on a Bandai Namco Studios Singapore employee's LinkedIn profile on the existence of Ridge Racer 8 and the game exclusively heading to Nintendo Switch. Looking deeper into Shawn Pitman's profile, there is evidence that Bandai Namco Studios Singapore is working on Metroid Prime 4 in some…
Youtuber Doctre81 has discovered that a LinkedIn profile from a Bandai Namco Studios Singpaore ex-employee mentions that they worked on Metroid Prime 4 and Ridge Racer 8 before their cancellation. This profile has been confirmed to be referring to Metroid Prime 4 and Ridge Racer 8 as two other LinkedIn…
After much speculation on the Internet, Eurogamer has confirmed that Bandai Namco are indeed the developers working on Metroid Prime 4. Eurogamer narrowed down the lead studio to Bandai Namco Studios Singapore, the same source of rumors for Ridge Racer 8's release on Nintendo Switch. Many former employees who worked…
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