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Feature: Remembering The Newest Nintendo IP You’d Forgotten All About

We’ve been expecting you, Buddy Mission BOND.

Did you know that every year Nintendo publishes at least one new IP? It’s true, they haven’t missed a year since 1983, the year the Famicom launched in Japan. In 2020 we had Good Job!, Astral Chain in 2019, Sushi Striker in 2018 and Ever Oasis in 2017 — and that’s only naming one each year. Given how only a few of them ever hit a mainstream audience though (like 2019’s Ring Fit Adventure), it’s no surprise if they slipped your mind.

So what was Nintendo’s new IP last year? Well, assuming Game Builder Garage is actually a LABO spin-off and not it’s own unique series (seeing as it’s entirely based around the LABO Builder Garage), that honour goes to a game we think most people reading this article probably forgot all about until they saw the headline: Buddy Mission BOND.

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