Welcome to Nintendo Software Technology (NST)

NST is a tight-knit game development studio located in Redmond, WA. As part of the Nintendo family, we’re passionate about creating games designed to surprise and delight our customers.

We’re always on the lookout for exceptional talent in design, art, sound, and software engineering.

Who we are

A few top takeaways about NST.

We make games

Our team is dedicated to making amazing entertainment experiences worthy of the Nintendo name.

Established in 1998

We’ve developed software for every Nintendo platform since the Nintendo 64™ system.

A tight-knit team

Since the studio is relatively small, we get to know each other pretty well. We work hard—and make time for fun, too.

U.S. based Nintendo developers

As a studio owned by Nintendo Co., Ltd. (NCL), we work and collaborate closely with development teams in Japan.

Everyone contributes

All NST employees help review, analyze, and test products in development.

What we create

You may recognize a few of the games we’ve worked on over the years—and there are many more to come!

2024
Mario vs. Donkey Kong (Nintendo Switch)
Game box art for the Mario vs. Donkey Kong game for the Nintendo Switch.
2023
F-ZERO 99 (Nintendo Switch)
Game box art for the FZero 99 game for the Nintendo Switch.
2021
Super Mario Bros. 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (Nintendo Switch)
Game box art for the Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker game for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS systems.
2018
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (Nintendo Switch/Nintendo 3DS)
Game box art for the Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker game for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS systems.
2016
Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS (Nintendo 3DS) Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge (Wii U/Nintendo 3DS)
Game box art for the Super Mario Maker game and logo for the Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge game.
2015
Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars (Wii U/Nintendo 3DS)
Logos for the Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars game.
2013
Nintendo Web Framework (Wii U) Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move (Nintendo 3DS)
Logos for Nintendo Web Framework and the Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move game.
2012
Crosswords Plus (Nintendo 3DS)
Game box art from the CrossworDS Plus game.
2011
Kirby TV Channel (Wii)
Screenshot of Kirby TV Channel.
2010
Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-land Mayhem! (Nintendo DS) Aura-Aura Climber (Nintendo DSiWare)
Box cover art for the Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-land Mayhem! game and screenshot from the Aura-Aura Climber game.
2009
Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again! (Nintendo DS) Mario Clock and Calculator (Nintendo DSiWare) Animal Crossing Clock and Calculator (Nintendo DSiWare) Video on Demand Framework used for BBC iPlayer (WiiWare)
Images of the Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again! game, the Mario Clock and Calculator, the Animal Crossing Clock and Calculator, and Video on Demand Framework used for BBC iPlayer.
2008
CrossworDS (Nintendo DS)
Game box art from the CrossworDS game.
2007
Virtual Console (Wii Shop Channel downloads: 17 US, 18 JP, 16 EU, 4 KR classic N64 titles)
Virtual Console logo from the Nintendo Wii system.
2006
Metroid Prime Hunters (Nintendo DS) Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis (Nintendo DS)
Box cover art for the Metroid Prime Hunters game and the Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis game.
2004
Mario vs. Donkey Kong (Game Boy Advance) Metroid Prime Hunters: First Hunt (Nintendo DS, launch pack-in demo) Ridge Racer DS (Nintendo DS)
Box cover art for the Mario vs. Donkey Kong game, the Metroid Prime Hunters: First Hunt game, and the Ridge Racer DS game.
2003
1080° Avalanche (Nintendo GameCube)
Box cover art for the 1080 degree Avalanche game.
2001
Wave Race: Blue Storm (Nintendo GameCube, launch title)
Box cover art for the Wave Race: Blue Storm game.
2000
Pokémon Puzzle League (Nintendo 64)
Box cover art for the Pokémon Puzzle League game.
1999
Ridge Racer 64 (Nintendo 64) Bionic Commando: Elite Forces (Game Boy Color) Crystalis (Game Boy Color)
Box cover art for the Ridge Racer 64 game, the Bionic Commando: Elite Forces game, and the Crystalis game.

Much more to come…

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