Paon DP

Paon, is a Japanese video game company that makes games for Nintendo. It was founded on January 20th, 1999. When Rare, Ltd., a company that made games in the Donkey Kong series for Nintendo until 2002 when it became a subsidiary of Microsoft in 2002, Nintendo used Paon to develop certain Donkey Kong games.

Their only Super Smash Bros. game so far is Super Smash Bros. Brawl, which they developed in co-operation with Sora Ltd., HAL Laboratory, Inc., Monolith Soft and Game Arts. Their current President is Rikiya Nakagawa. They are currently rereleasing old games for the Wii Virtual Console.