 Namco Bandai Games absorbed Banpresto's video game division in 2008, and dissolving Bandai Networks in 2009.Development operations were spun-off into a new company in 2012, Namco Bandai Studios (currently Bandai Namco Studios), to help create faster development time and tighter cohesion between development teams.The company was renamed to Bandai Namco Games in 2014 and Bandai Namco Entertainment, their current name, in 2015.