Archive for the ‘zelda’ Category
Delayed for the past few weeks, Nintendo released their winter system/firmware update for the 3DS this morning and provides us with some interesting new features. First this update will allow users to transfer data from one 3DS to another 3DS, so if you upgraded to the new Zelda 3DS you will now be able to [...]
Nintendo Confirms 3DS Zelda and Mario Bundles For Thanksgiving
Monday, November 21st, 2011
Previously only announced for the UK, and rumored for the US through leaked black friday ads, Nintendo today officially confirmed that starting on November 24th gamers will be able to pick up a Zelda or Mario 3DS bundle which will include their respective games (Ocarina of Time 3D and Mario Land 3DS) and a system [...]
Nintendo Finalizes 18 Games for the 3DS Launch
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
Ever since the unveiling of the 3DS while showing off Kid Icarus, Ocarina of Time, Star Fox and many other titles, we were still curious as to what the final line-up of launch games would be when the system launches on March 27th. Well there is good news and bad news, the good news [...]
The Legend of Zelda Celebrates 25 Years
Monday, February 21st, 2011
Today marks the 25th anniversary of the best franchise in video game history, The Legend of Zelda. Releasing in Japan for the Famicom system, The Legend of Zelda was one of the most ambitious titles to be released by Nintendo at the time. Featuring an open world gameplay element which allowed the player [...]
Nintendo Reveals US 3DS Details
Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
At todays Nintendo press conference Reggie Fils-Aime (President of Nintendo of America) finally announced the full details for the upcoming 3DS system. The 3DS will launch in the United States on March 27th with a retail price of $249.99. Yes that is kinda expensive for a hand-held system but in actuality it’s only [...]
New Super Mario Bros 3, a Fan Made Game That Will Rival Nintendo
Thursday, November 11th, 2010
Youtube user SKJmin (sorry couldn’t find a real name) has created possibly one of the best fan made video games of all time. In the past we have seen tributes and un-official sequels to Metroid, Zelda, Earthbound and others, but this is the first Mario game that I have been quite impressed with. [...]
New Nintendo 3DS Details Including Pricing
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010
Yesterday Nintendo held a press conference to announce further information on their upcoming 3DS system. The biggest news was that the 3DS will be released in Japan on February 26th for 25,000 yen with a release date in the US of March 2011. The downfall is 25,000 yen converts to roughly $300, which [...]
Nintendo E3 Summary
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
Mario, Zelda, Kirby, Donkey Kong, Goldeneye, Metroid and Kid Icarus…..yep Nintendo had a fantastic E3 presentation this year. Watching this years E3 presentation live really impressed me, not only with the new games that were shown but with how many of them will be available later this year. Not only did we see [...]