"Our belief was that we could make better games if we focused on one platform".
Back in the '90s, Rare was a real powerhouse developer for Nintendo platforms. As one of the earliest western studios to support the NES, it produced a string of titles and would later throw its weight behind the Game Boy and SNES – culminating in the groundbreaking
It's little wonder, then, that when there was talk of the company being put up for sale, Microsoft got out its chequebook and made a considerable offer (why Nintendo didn't do the same is something that
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Back in the '90s, Rare was a real powerhouse developer for Nintendo platforms. As one of the earliest western studios to support the NES, it produced a string of titles and would later throw its weight behind the Game Boy and SNES – culminating in the groundbreaking
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. During the N64 era, the firm took things to the next level with the likes of
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.It's little wonder, then, that when there was talk of the company being put up for sale, Microsoft got out its chequebook and made a considerable offer (why Nintendo didn't do the same is something that
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