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Leaked Nintendo Patent Hints at Former Splatoon Directors Leading New Playtest Game

Summary by GameInfinitus
A recently discovered Nintendo patent has shed new light on the company’s secretive online playtest game, potentially linking it to key developers from past projects. The patent, published under the number US 20250083046, lists Yusuke Amano, Tsubasa Sakaguchi, Masaki Wada, and Shinya Yano as its inventors. Amano and Sakaguchi previously directed Splatoon, though Sakaguchi later shifted to work on Nintendo Labo. Wada and Yano, meanwhile, contribu…
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GameInfinitus broke the news in on Sunday, March 16, 2025.
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