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Metroid Prime has emerged with a lot of crunch

There is probably hardly a studio that is not affected by Crunch. The Metroid Prime makers are no exception. If crunch is reported in the video game industry, so extreme phases in which all including private life is subordinate to a deadline, it is usually about the big negative cases. In recent years, especially companies such as CD project Red, Rockstar Games and Naughty Dog are thus found in the headlines. But not only western studios are affected. Thus, among other things, Platinum Games had had to fight for the Wii U for the completion of The Wonderful 101 for the Wii u. Other corporations, such as Microsoft and Insomniac Games, had also struggled with this circumstance in the past, but work purposefully. Thus, both psychonauts 2 as well as Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart will be governed without significant crunch phases. But what about Nintendo and his studios? The Japanese company has not yet noticed crunch reports yet, at least not in the recent past. That that was differen...