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'''Nintendo Research & Development 2''' (often abbreviated as '''Nintendo R&D2''') was one of Nintendo's first internal development team. The division focused on hardware development and porting games<ref>[http://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/#/wii/nsmb/1/0 Iwata Asks: New Super Mario Bros Wii.] Nintendo Co. Ltd. Retrieved October 26, 2015</ref>. It was headed by [[Masayuki Uemura]], the designer of the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] and [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]].
'''{{wp|Nintendo Research & Development 2}}''' (often abbreviated as '''Nintendo R&D2''') was one of [[Nintendo]]'s first internal development teams. The division focused on hardware development and porting games.<ref>[http://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/#/wii/nsmb/1/0 Iwata Asks: New Super Mario Bros Wii.] Nintendo Co. Ltd. Retrieved October 26, 2015</ref> It was headed by [[Masayuki Uemura]], the designer of the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] and [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]].


In 2004, all of the R&D departments were disolved due to a corporate restructuring. Most of the staff were folded into [[Nintendo EAD]] or the newly-created [[Nintendo Software Planning & Development]] group.
In 2004, all of the R&D departments were disolved due to a corporate restructuring. Most of the staff were folded into [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development|Nintendo EAD]] or the newly created [[Nintendo Software Planning & Development]] group.


==''Mario'' games developed by Nintendo R&D 2==
==''Super Mario'' games developed by Nintendo R&D 2==


===Home consoles===
===Home consoles===
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Nintendo Research & Development 2 (often abbreviated as Nintendo R&D2) was one of Nintendo's first internal development teams. The division focused on hardware development and porting games.[1] It was headed by Masayuki Uemura, the designer of the NES and SNES.

In 2004, all of the R&D departments were disolved due to a corporate restructuring. Most of the staff were folded into Nintendo EAD or the newly created Nintendo Software Planning & Development group.

Super Mario games developed by Nintendo R&D 2[edit]

Home consoles[edit]

NES[edit]

Game Release date
Donkey Kong 1983
Mario Bros. 1983
Donkey Kong Jr. 1983
Donkey Kong Jr. Math 1983
Golf 1984
NES Open Tournament Golf 1991

Handheld systems[edit]

Game Boy Color[edit]

Game Release date
Super Mario Bros. Deluxe 1999

Game Boy Advance[edit]

Game Release date
Super Mario Advance 2001

References[edit]

  1. ^ Iwata Asks: New Super Mario Bros Wii. Nintendo Co. Ltd. Retrieved October 26, 2015