After the Best Buy leak and reports of hidden amiibo content in Breath of the Wild, many assumed three new Zelda amiibo were on the way. The latest Nintendo Direct has just confirmed those rumours with the announcement of three new amiibo based on classic Zelda games. Three new #Zelda amiibo figures will be released on June 23rd: Majora's Mask Link, Twilight…
“Aussie Aussie Aussie, where’s our NES?” It has been reported that last week’s restock of the NES Classic in Australia could be the country’s last. The new NES was incredibly in demand when first released, and is still being chased down by many who missed out on the initial sales. Yet it seems that many…
Recently it was announced that there would be a new Nintendo Direct on April 12. ARMS and Splatoon 2 will be the main focuses, but it’s expected that the Direct will also reveal new information on upcoming games for the Switch and 3DS. Fans in New York have even more reason to be excited: Nintendo NY recently tweeted that…
Reuniting Kafei and Anju was one of the longest and most endearing side quests in Majora’s Mask. Just days before Kafei’s wedding (which was meant to take place the first day of the carnival) he was transformed into a child by the possessed Skull Kid. This heart-warming side quest saw Link work with Kafei to reverse the…
The release of a new console for Nintendo has led to an almost constant stream of news being released. It has already been announced that Nintendo have “big plans” for this year’s E3, but it seems the company can’t wait until then to announce this upcoming news. Nintendo Direct incoming! Tune in 4/12 at 3…
There are few game franchises with a soundtrack that so perfectly matches the story or action quite like the Legend of Zelda. Each beautifully crafted melody truly captures the emotion in each battle, each touching moment in a cutscene, or exhilarating adventure found within Hyrule. Anyone who has attended the fantastic Symphony of the Goddesses will tell you that…
Square-Enix are one the most successful game developers around. With classic game franchises such as Tomb Raider and Final Fantasy, they have a great track record for creating fantastic games. Yosuke Matsuda, the CEO and president for Square Enix, recently announced that he wishes success for the Switch and even plans to develop games for the console. “Having more platforms is…
Retailers can often accidentally add an item to their online store which causes a spoiler. Only a few weeks ago, Amazon removed their listings for the Breath of the Wild strategy guides due to the insights they provided on the then-unreleased game. Now, it seems Best Buy have accidentally revealed that three new amiibo are set to…
Despite breaking many conventions of the Zelda franchise, Breath of the Wild may arguably take the player closer to the earlier games than most recent additions. Yet Nate at Nintendo Treehouse wanted to take a step closer to the previous Zelda games. He achieved this by having Link wear the iconic green tunic in every cutscene since he left the Great…
One of the key initiatives behind the Nintendo Switch is the ability to play anywhere. Many believe that it’s the portability factor which has led to such great sales for the Switch. Nintendo wanted to create a console that would make it possible to game in a different and unique way, instead of challenging the…
With so much to see and do in Breath of the Wild, players have been experimenting with the physics engine. The realism created in the game allows for players to explore in new and unique ways. Perhaps the most exciting way to travel is shield surfing. Despite the excitement of this, there is always a risk of…
There are few consoles as beloved and remembered as the Nintendo 64. Recently an anthology released documenting the great history for the console, and an N64 has even been adapted into a working dock for the Nintendo Switch. People still reminisce about the “golden days” of gaming and the fantastic game lineup for the N64. However,…
Chiko (or Chiko the Destroyer as she likes to be known) describes herself as the middleman between the development team and different teams within Nintendo. This makes her the perfect person to give help or advice for Breath of the Wild. One of the most addictive and fun parts of the game is the Hyrule…
The Nintendo Switch has had an incredibly successful release window. Sadly, that has also led to some countries seeing the Switch sell out and become almost impossible to find. Nintendo New York have revealed that they do have consoles again to sell, but have released an availability schedule due to the high demand. Looking for…
Many have stated that the Nintendo’s Switch’s fantastic release and success was down to its portability. The team at IGN decided to test just how portable the Switch is, by playing in zero gravity! It seems like the Switch held up very well. It also looked like a great time! Nintendo did show how you can…
