James Batchelor, Editor of GamesIndustry.biz spoke to studio Virtuos behind the Star Fox-infused Nintendo edition of Ubisoft's ambitious new IP.

Dark Souls: Remastered may have taken its sweet time in getting to the Switch, but the port was more than worth the wait. Porting duties for this version were handled not by FromSoftware itself, but Chinese studio Virtuos, which has also worked on the Switch versions of LA Noire and Starlink: Battle for Atlas. Keen to learn more about the process, we spoke to Dark Souls: Remastered executive producer Lukas Codr and Dark Souls: Remastered producer Tang Mengjia.

Virtuos today announced that it worked closely with Ubisoft on the Co-Development of Starlink: Battle for Atlas on the Nintendo Switch platform. Virtuos set up a flexible cross-studio development team of 50 staff, throughout the development process across engineering, programming, optimization and QA functions.

The fifth in a series of regular articles highlighting learnings and best practice from Virtuos’ global development, Art and VFX teams. In this instalment, Executive Producer of Virtuos Chendu Studio - Lukas Kodr tackles the delicate subject, of how to handle an emergency on a project!

DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED is the third released title which Virtuos has developed on Nintendo Switch.

Virtuos is excited that it has contributed to the development of Shadow of the Tomb Raider™ from Eidos-Montréal™. Shadow of the Tomb Raider is the latest entry in the critically acclaimed and award-winning Tomb Raider® series, and is available now worldwide for the Xbox One family of devices including Xbox One X, the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, and Windows PC/Steam®.

Virtuos is pleased to announce that it worked extensively on the Xbox One HD version of Hyper Universe from Nexon America, which officially launched in August 2018.

The third in a series of regular articles highlighting learnings and best practice from Virtuos' global development, Art and VFX teams.

Singapore – August 16th 2018 – Dontnod Entertainment's latest smash hit, Vampyr has sold over 450K units across all platforms in its first month. The game takes gamers back in time to the atmospheric world of 19th century London.

The second in a series of regular articles highlighting learnings and best practice from Virtuos' global development, Art and VFX teams.

Shanghai, China – June 2018 – Virtuos is very proud to have partnered with Ubisoft on the Switch version of the upcoming franchise Starlink: Battle for Atlas. This new space shooter will be launched simultaneously PS4, Xbox One and Switch. The Switch version will offer an exclusive Star Fox model, which was announced during the keynote on Monday June 11th.

Shanghai, China – November 2017 – Virtuos is very proud to have partnered with Rockstar Games to bring the enhanced version of L.A. Noire on Switch, Playstation 4 , Xbox One and VR.