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|founded='''Paon:''' January 20, 1999<br>'''DP:''' August 3, 2004<br>'''Paon DP:''' March 1, 2015
|first_release=''[[DK: King of Swing]]
|latest_release=''[[Mario & Luigi: Dream Team]]
|president=Rikiya Nakagawa
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'''{{wp|Paon DP|Paon DP Corporation, Ltd.}}''' is a Japanese video game company founded on January 20, 1999. This company was originally simply called '''Paon Corporation''', but merged in 2015 with DP Co., Ltd. to receive its current name. Following the departure of [[Rare Ltd.|Rare]] from [[Nintendo]], Paon worked on some games in the ''[[Donkey Kong (franchise)|Donkey Kong]]'' franchise in the 2000s, developing the ''[[DK (series)|DK]]'' series (''[[DK: King of Swing]]'' and ''[[DK: Jungle Climber]]'') and ''[[Donkey Kong Barrel Blast]]'' alongside [[Nintendo Software Planning & Development#Group No.4|Nintendo SPD Group No.4]]. Paon also co-developed ''[[Mario & Luigi: Dream Team]]'' alongside [[AlphaDream]], and assisted in the development of ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''. 


The '''Paon Corporation, Ltd.''' is a video game company based in Tokyo, Japan. It was founded on January 20, 1999. It became a substantial company following the departure of [[Rare]] from [[Nintendo]].
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In Rare's absence, rights to work and build upon the Donkey Kong series were given to Paon. Thus far, they have presented fans with games such as ''[[DK Jungle Climber]]'', ''[[Donkey Kong Barrel Blast]]'', and ''[[DK: King of Swing]]''.
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Currently, the company is releasing games for the [[Wii]] [[Virtual Console]].
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Latest revision as of 10:28, March 31, 2024

Paon DP
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Founded Paon: January 20, 1999
DP: August 3, 2004
Paon DP: March 1, 2015
First Super Mario game DK: King of Swing
Latest Super Mario game Mario & Luigi: Dream Team
Current president Rikiya Nakagawa

Paon DP Corporation, Ltd. is a Japanese video game company founded on January 20, 1999. This company was originally simply called Paon Corporation, but merged in 2015 with DP Co., Ltd. to receive its current name. Following the departure of Rare from Nintendo, Paon worked on some games in the Donkey Kong franchise in the 2000s, developing the DK series (DK: King of Swing and DK: Jungle Climber) and Donkey Kong Barrel Blast alongside Nintendo SPD Group No.4. Paon also co-developed Mario & Luigi: Dream Team alongside AlphaDream, and assisted in the development of Super Smash Bros. Brawl.